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German Shepherd · Male · Adult · 8 years

– Crossbred German Shepherd Insufficiency of kidneys not requiring treatment specific dry kibble Max is still a young dog eager to discover the world, which he hasn't had the chance to do fully until now. He may worry about what he doesn't know, but once he feels secure, there are no issues. Attached to humans, he will need quality time.

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Rue des Belettes – 35400 Saint-Malo Du lundi au samedi 14h – 17h30 – 02 99 82 06 91 Croisé Berger Allemand Insuffisance rénale ne nécessitant pas de traitement Croquettes spécifiques Le propriétaire n’est plus en capacité de s’en occuper Max est encore un jeune chien qui ne demande qu’à découvrir le monde, ce qui ne lui a pas été possible véritablement jusqu’à présent. Il peut s’inquiéter sur ce qu’il ne connait pas mais dès qu’il est en confiance, il n’y a plus de soucis. Attaché à l’homme, il faudra lui accorder du temps de qualité. Pas de placement en appartement SPA du Pays de Saint-MaloRefuge de BoudevilleRue des belettes35400 Saint-Malo02 99 82 06 91 La Brisardière35430 CHATEAUNEUFd’Ille et Vilaine02 23 15 07 09

Size
Age
Adult · 8 years
Location
🇫🇷Saint-Malo
Shelter
SPA du Pays de Saint-Malo
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Cared for by SPA du Pays de Saint-Malo · Saint-MaloLearn about German Shepherd

Listed 2 months ago

Bringing Max home

What you'll need for Max 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 Max

What life with Max looks like

Max is a adult german shepherd dog waiting at SPA du Pays de Saint-Malo in Saint-Malo.

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.

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Frequently asked

Adopting Max, answered.

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