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LUNA VAA

American Staffordshire Terrier · Female · Adult · 5 years

Luna arrived at the shelter through the pound. We therefore do not know her past. She is a nice little dog, cute and affectionate towards people. She can live in a house or apartment, with calm children. We do not know how she gets along with cats and other dogs. Luna is a category 2 dog, so you will need to attend a training day to adopt her. And comply with the use of a muzzle and leash. For her well-being, please educate yourself about calming signals and positive training.

FR·Show original

Luna est arrivée au refuge par le biais de la fourrière. Nous ne connaissons donc pas son passé. C’est une gentille louloute, mignonne et proche de l’humain. Elle pourra vivre en maison ou appartement, avec des enfants calmes. Nous ne connaissons pas son entente avec les chats. En ce qui concerne les chiens, elle pourra les cotoyer en promenade mais pas vivre avec. Luna est une chienne de catégorie 2, il faudra passer une journée de formation pour l’adopter. Et respecter le port de la muselière et la laisse. Pour son bien-être, merci de vous renseigner sur les signaux d’apaisement et l’éducation positive.

Size
Age
Adult · 5 years
Location
🇫🇷Vaux-le-Pénil
Shelter
SPA Vaux-le-Pénil
Living with LUNA VAA
  • Good with kids
Cared for by SPA Vaux-le-Pénil · Vaux-le-PénilLearn about American Staffordshire Terrier

Listed 1 month ago

Bringing LUNA VAA home

What you'll need for LUNA VAA in week one.

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    Trixie Transport Box

    Sturdy plastic carrier — what most shelters require for pickup.

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    €35–45
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    Legal · EU

    Car Seatbelt Tether

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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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About LUNA VAA

What life with LUNA VAA looks like

LUNA VAA is a adult american staffordshire terrier dog waiting at SPA Vaux-le-Pénil in Vaux-le-Pénil.

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.

Vaux-le-Pénil, France browse more dogs in France.

Frequently asked

Adopting LUNA VAA, answered.

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