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LIOR

Belgian Malinois · Male · Young · 2 years

Recently arrived at the shelter from a pound transfer, LIOR is a young Belgian Malinois mix overflowing with energy. Shy at first, LIOR will need gentleness and patience to gain confidence and open up gradually. He needs to learn what family life is like and will require commitment to his rehabilitation and training. His past is unknown and the shelter is slowly getting to know him.

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Arrivé depuis peu de temps au refuge suite à un transfert de fourrière, LIOR est jeune croisé berger belge malinois qui déborde d'énergie. Timide de premier abord, LIOR aura besoin de douceur et patience pour prendre confiance et s'ouvrir petit à petit. LIOR aura besoin d'apprendre ce qu'est la vie de famille et pour cela il faudra être prêt à s'investir dans sa reconstruction et son éducation. Nous ne connaissons pas son passé et nous apprenons doucement à le connaître.

Size
Large
Age
Young · 2 years
Location
🇫🇷Laon
Shelter
SPA Laon
Living with LIOR
  • ✕Has special needs
Cared for by SPA Laon · LaonLearn about Belgian Malinois →
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Listed 5 months ago

Bringing LIOR home

What you'll need for LIOR 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

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    €30–60
  6. 06
    Safer than a collar

    Padded Y-Front Harness

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    €20–35

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About LIOR

What life with LIOR looks like

LIOR is a large young adult belgian malinois dog waiting at SPA Laon in Laon.

An young adult dog fits most household rhythms once the first couple of weeks of adjustment pass. A larger dog like this one needs daily off-leash time when possible — a fenced yard or regular access to safe walking trails. Plan a "decompression fortnight" — quiet routine, no visitors, no off-leash adventures — to let them settle.

Note from the shelter: Needs rehabilitation and training due to unknown past

🇫🇷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.

Laon, France — browse more dogs in France.

Frequently asked

Adopting LIOR, answered.

How do I contact the shelter about LIOR?
Use the phone, email, or website link in the sidebar of this page. SPA Laon handles screening and the adoption contract directly — TailHarbor doesn't broker the conversation. When you reach out, mention you saw LIOR on TailHarbor so they know which animal you're asking about.
Can I adopt LIOR if I live in another country?
Yes, in most cases. Rescues across Europe routinely place animals abroad — SPA Laon 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 LIOR 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 LIOR 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 Laon early rather than rehoming privately; they know LIOR 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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