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Obelix

Mixed Breed · Male · Adult · 6 years

COAT: brown and white BREED: crossbreed, shepherd / mastiff SEX: M Arrived at the shelter in April 2023 Obelix is a sweet, young loulou with a calm nature. Shy at first, he may be frightened by certain noises. He gets along with female dogs. Not OK with males. Cats to be tested.

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ROBE : marron et blanc RACE : croisé berger / dogue SEXE : M Entrée au refuge en avril 2023 Obelix est un gentil et jeune loulou de nature calme. Craintif au premier abord, il peut avoir peur de certains bruits. Il s'entend avec ses congénères femelles. Pas ok mâles. Chats à tester.

Size

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Age

Adult · 6 years

Location

🇫🇷France

Shelter

SPA de Nîmes Les Murailles

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Bringing Obelix home

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About Obelix

What life with Obelix looks like

Obelix is an adult mixed breed dog waiting at SPA de Nîmes Les Murailles in France.

An adult dog fits most household rhythms once the first couple of weeks of adjustment pass. Two reasonable walks a day plus play time is usually enough. Plan a "decompression fortnight" — quiet routine, no visitors, no off-leash adventures — to let them settle.

🇫🇷Adopting from France

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

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Frequently asked

Adopting Obelix, answered.

How do I contact the shelter about Obelix?: Use the phone, email, or website link in the sidebar of this page. SPA de Nîmes Les Murailles handles screening and the adoption contract directly — TailHarbor doesn't broker the conversation. When you reach out, mention you saw Obelix on TailHarbor so they know which animal you're asking about.
Can I adopt Obelix if I live in another country?: Yes, in most cases. Rescues across Europe routinely place animals abroad — SPA de Nîmes Les Murailles 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. Transport is usually a separate cost, so ask for the exact figure before you commit.
Is Obelix 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 Obelix 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 de Nîmes Les Murailles early rather than rehoming privately; they know Obelix 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.