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Belgian Malinois · Male · Young · 2 years

Arrived at the shelter just a short time ago following a transfer from a pound, LIOR is a young Belgian Malinois crossbreed with boundless energy. At first, LIOR is shy and will need gentleness and patience to build trust and open up gradually. LIOR will need to learn what family life is like, and for that, you will need to be ready to invest in its rehabilitation and education. We do not know its past, and we are learning about it slowly.

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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
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Listed 2 months ago

Bringing LIOR home

What you'll need for LIOR in week one.

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    Required by most shelters

    Trixie Transport Box

    Sturdy plastic carrier — what most shelters require for pickup.

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    €35–45
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    First-week safe space. Shelter dogs settle faster with a crate.

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    €50–80
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    Car Seatbelt Tether

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    €8–12
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    Adaptil Calming Spray

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    €18–25
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    Orthopaedic Dog Bed

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    Padded Y-Front Harness

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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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