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Belgian Malinois · Female · Puppy · 7 months

🎯 His little summary Lana is a young malinois born on October 7, 2025, full of energy and already very receptive to humans. Dynamic, attentive, and promising, she shows a beautiful potential for those who will accompany her in her learning. 💬 What you need to know about her Still very young, Lana is discovering life and needs a consistent framework to thrive. She is very friendly, attentive, and learns quickly. Her typical malinois energy requires regular physical and mental activities. With good positive education, she can become a very balanced and companionable dog. She clearly wants to do well! 🏡 The ideal home A dynamic family, available, and motivated by canine education. A house with a garden is appreciated but above all daily outings, intelligence games, and energy-expending activities. An adopter familiar with or ready to discover the character of the malinois would be perfect. ❤️ To remember A young dog full of potential, intelligent, and willing, who simply awaits the right foundations to reveal all her potential.

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🎯 Son petit résumé Lana est une jeune malinoise née le 7 octobre 2025, pleine d’énergie et déjà très réceptive à l’humain. Dynamique, attentive et prometteuse, elle montre un beau potentiel pour qui saura l’accompagner dans son apprentissage. 💬 Ce qu’il faut savoir sur elle Encore toute jeune, Lana découvre la vie et a besoin d’un cadre cohérent pour s’épanouir. Elle est très sympa, à l’écoute et apprend vite. Son énergie typique du malinois demande des activités régulières, autant physiques que mentales. Avec une bonne éducation positive, elle pourra devenir une chienne très équilibrée et complice. Elle a clairement envie de bien faire ! 🏡 Le foyer idéal Une famille dynamique, disponible et motivée par l’éducation canine. Maison avec jardin appréciée mais surtout des sorties quotidiennes, des jeux d’intelligence et des activités de dépense. Un adoptant connaissant ou prêt à découvrir le caractère du malinois serait parfait. ❤️ À retenir Une jeune chienne pleine d’avenir, intelligente et volontaire, qui attend simplement les bonnes bases pour révéler tout son potentiel.

Size
Age
Puppy · 7 months
Location
🇫🇷Saint-Étienne
Shelter
SPA Saint-Étienne Loire
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Listed 1 week ago

Bringing Lana home

What you'll need for Lana in week one.

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  1. 01
    Required by most shelters

    Trixie Transport Box

    Sturdy plastic carrier — what most shelters require for pickup.

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    €35–45
  2. 02
    Editor's pick

    Folding Wire Crate

    First-week safe space. Shelter dogs settle faster with a crate.

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    €50–80
  3. 03
    Legal · EU

    Car Seatbelt Tether

    Legally required in most EU countries for transporting dogs.

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    €8–12
  4. 04

    Adaptil Calming Spray

    Dog-specific pheromone diffuser. Worth it for the trip home.

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    €18–25
  5. 05

    Orthopaedic Dog Bed

    Worth the upgrade — rescues often have joint issues from kennels.

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    €30–60
  6. 06
    Safer than a collar

    Padded Y-Front Harness

    Escape-proof for spooky rescues. Safer than a collar in week one.

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    €20–35

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About Lana

What life with Lana looks like

Lana is a puppy/kitten belgian malinois dog waiting at SPA Saint-Étienne Loire in Saint-Étienne.

Puppies need routine, gentle socialization, and roughly two short outings a day for the first year. The first six months are the formative window — house-training, leash work, and quiet exposure to traffic, other dogs, and unfamiliar people happen now or not at all. Expect early-morning wake-ups and a few months of chewing.

🇫🇷Adopting from France

French refuges follow the SPA framework: adopters sign a cession contract that includes sterilization, vaccinations, microchip identification, and rabies passport. Fees are typically €150–€300. Many refuges work with rescue transport partners for cross-border placements.

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Frequently asked

Adopting Lana, answered.

How do I contact the shelter about Lana?
Use the phone, email, or website link in the sidebar of this page. SPA Saint-Étienne Loire handles screening and the adoption contract directly — TailHarbor doesn't broker the conversation. When you reach out, mention you saw Lana on TailHarbor so they know which animal you're asking about.
Can I adopt Lana if I live in another country?
Yes, in most cases. Rescues across Europe routinely place animals abroad — SPA Saint-Étienne Loire will tell you what they need (EU pet passport, rabies titer, transport coordination) and whether they handle transport themselves or refer you to a partner. Plan for an extra €100–€350 in transport costs depending on distance.
Is Lana already vetted, vaccinated, and chipped?
Most dogs on TailHarbor leave their shelter with sterilization, current vaccinations, microchip ID, and an EU pet passport included in the adoption fee. The vet status on this page reflects what the shelter has reported — ask them directly if you need details on specific vaccines, recent bloodwork, or chronic conditions.
What happens if Lana isn't the right fit?
Every reputable rescue accepts an animal back if the adoption genuinely doesn't work — that's part of the standard contract. Talk it through with SPA Saint-Étienne Loire early rather than rehoming privately; they know Lana and can place them more successfully than a second-hand listing can.
Why does the description sometimes read awkwardly?
TailHarbor translates shelter descriptions into English from the source language (FR). Translation is imperfect — names of streets, donors, and shelter-specific terms occasionally slip through unidiomatically. For the cleanest read, click the source link to see the shelter's original page.
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