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Akita · Male · Adult · 5 years

LOULOU – Male Akita crossbreed, 4 years old, Loulou arrived from the island of Réunion following a case of cruelty. Despite his past, he maintains an adorable temperament and a genuine desire to be loved. Very close to humans, he appreciates company and moments of tenderness. He is an endearing dog who finally deserves a stable and secure life.

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LOULOU – Mâle croisé Akita, 4 ans Loulou est arrivé de l’île de la Réunion suite à une sortie de maltraitance Malgré son passé, il garde un tempérament adorable et une vraie envie d’être aimé. Très proche de l’humain, il apprécie la compagnie et les moments de tendresse. C’est un chien attachant qui mérite enfin une vie stable et sécurisante. Ok femelles Ok enfants Loulou attend désormais une famille prête à lui offrir la vie qu’il mérite

Size
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Age
Adult · 5 years
Location
🇫🇷Compiègne
Shelter
SPA Compiègne
Living with Loulou
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Listed 2 weeks ago

Bringing Loulou home

What you'll need for Loulou 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 Loulou

What life with Loulou looks like

Loulou is a adult akita dog waiting at SPA Compiègne in Compiègne.

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. Fees are typically €150–€300. Many refuges work with rescue transport partners for cross-border placements.

Compiègne, France — browse more dogs in France.

Frequently asked

Adopting Loulou, answered.

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