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MAX

Mixed Breed · Male · Adult · 6 years

Max is an adorable Labrador mix who can be a bit shy during first encounters. He needs time to learn to trust and to discover that he can finally be loved and respected. With patience, gentleness, and lots of love, Max proves to be a charming dog who just longs to build confidence and thrive alongside his future family. He’s looking for a caring home that’s willing to give him the time he needs to move at his own pace and become the wonderful companion he truly is deep down inside. Several visits to the shelter will be necessary before he can go home with his new family—this allows him to build a bond of trust and feel completely safe. Behind his shy gaze lies a big heart that longs only to love and be loved.

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Max est un adorable croisé labrador qui peut se montrer un peu timide lors des premières rencontres. Il a besoin de temps pour apprendre à faire confiance et découvrir qu'il peut enfin être aimé et respecté. Avec de la patience, de la douceur et beaucoup d'amour, Max se révèle être un chien attachant qui ne demande qu'à prendre confiance en lui et à s'épanouir auprès de sa future famille. Il recherche un foyer bienveillant, prêt à lui laisser le temps d'avancer à son rythme et de devenir le merveilleux compagnon qu'il est au fond de lui. Plusieurs visites au refuge seront nécessaires avant qu'il puisse repartir avec sa future famille, afin de créer un lien de confiance et de lui permettre de se sentir en sécurité. Derrière son regard timide se cache un grand cœur qui ne demande qu'à aimer et être aimé.

Size
Medium
Age
Adult · 6 years
Location
🇫🇷Crozon
Shelter
SPA Crozon
Cared for by SPA Crozon · CrozonLearn about Mixed Breed

Listed 4 months ago

Bringing MAX home

What you'll need for MAX in week one.

Hand-picked · prices indicative

  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 medium-sized adult mixed breed dog waiting at SPA Crozon in Crozon.

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 Crozon 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 Crozon 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 Crozon 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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