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Lola

American Staffordshire Terrier · Female · Young · 3 years

Lola is a 6-year-old female American staffordshire. She is a very sociable dog with humans. She is also comfortable with children and even tends to be protective of them. However, Lola is reactive towards other dogs and therefore should be the only dog in the household. On walks, she pulls strongly on the leash and encounters with other dogs must be carefully managed. At the shelter, she spends a lot of time sniffing her environment and plays relatively little at the moment. However, it is important to keep in mind that a dog's behavior can change once settled in a home: Lola could easily become more playful or express herself differently in a stable environment. Ideal home: A family ready to offer her stability and structure. No other dogs in the household. Adopters ready to manage her walks and her reactivity towards other animals of the same species.

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Lola est une femelle American staffordshire de 6 ans. C’est une chienne très sociable avec l’humain. Elle se montre également à l’aise avec les enfants et a même tendance à se montrer protectrice envers eux. En revanche, Lola est réactive envers les autres chiens et devra donc être le seul chien du foyer. En promenade, elle tire beaucoup en laisse et les croisements avec d’autres chiens devront être gérés avec attention. Au refuge, elle passe beaucoup de temps à renifler son environnement et joue relativement peu pour le moment. Il est toutefois important de garder à l’esprit que le comportement d’un chien peut évoluer une fois installé dans un foyer : Lola pourrait tout à fait se montrer plus joueuse ou s’exprimer différemment dans un environnement stable. Le foyer idéal : Une famille prête à lui offrir stabilité et cadre Pas d’autres chiens dans le foyer Des adoptants prêts à gérer ses promenades et sa réactivité envers les congénères.

Size
Medium
Age
Young · 3 years
Location
🇧🇪Brussels
Shelter
SRPA Veeweyde Brussels
Living with Lola
  • Spayed
  • Good with dogs
  • Good with kids
Cared for by SRPA Veeweyde Brussels · BrusselsLearn about American Staffordshire Terrier

Listed 3 months ago

Bringing Lola home

What you'll need for Lola 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
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    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
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    Adaptil Calming Spray

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

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    €18–25
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    Orthopaedic Dog Bed

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    €30–60
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    Safer than a collar

    Padded Y-Front Harness

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About Lola

What life with Lola looks like

Lola is a medium-sized young adult american staffordshire terrier dog waiting at SRPA Veeweyde Brussels in Brussels.

An young 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 Belgium

Belgian shelters operate under regional law (Flanders, Wallonia, Brussels each have their own rules). All adoptions include the Eurochip, vaccinations, and a stewardship contract. Several Flemish shelters partner with Dutch and German rescue networks.

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Frequently asked

Adopting Lola, answered.

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