How do I contact the shelter about MOKA?

Use the phone, email, or website link in the sidebar of this page. SPA Orgeval handles screening and the adoption contract directly — TailHarbor doesn't broker the conversation. When you reach out, mention you saw MOKA on TailHarbor so they know which animal you're asking about.

Can I adopt MOKA if I live in another country?

Yes, in most cases. Rescues across Europe routinely place animals abroad — SPA Orgeval 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 MOKA 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 MOKA 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 Orgeval early rather than rehoming privately; they know MOKA 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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MOKA

Mixed Breed · Male · Young · 3 years

MOKA arrived at our shelter via the pound, and unfortunately, we know nothing about his past. He is a fearful dog who needs time to earn his trust. MOKA will require a gentle, patient, and kind family willing to respect his pace. Once reassured, MOKA turns out to be affectionate, cuddly, and very endearing. MOKA must live in a house with a securely fenced yard, as he has a tendency to try to escape. A sturdy and appropriate fence will therefore be essential for his safety. He is sociable with other animals of the same species and could cohabitate with another dog. However, life with cats should be avoided. As for children, MOKA can live with calm, respectful older children. Due to his sensitivity, we will avoid homes with young children who might inadvertently scare him. If you give him the time he needs, MOKA will reward you with all his affection. This animal is not suitable for homes with young children.

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Moka est arrivé au refuge via la fourrière, nous ne connaissons donc malheureusement rien de son passé. C'est un chien craintif qui a besoin de temps pour accorder sa confiance. Il lui faudra une famille douce, patiente et bienveillante, prête à respecter son rythme. Une fois rassuré, Moka se révèle affectueux, câlin et très attachant. Moka devra impérativement vivre en pavillon avec un jardin parfaitement sécurisé, car il a une petite tendance à la fugue. Une clôture solide et adaptée sera donc indispensable pour sa sécurité. Sociable avec ses congénères, il pourrait tout à fait cohabiter avec un autre chien. En revanche, la vie avec des chats sera à éviter. Concernant les enfants, Moka pourra vivre avec de grands enfants calmes et respectueux. En raison de sa sensibilité, nous éviterons les foyers avec de jeunes enfants qui pourraient involontairement lui faire peur. Si vous lui laissez le temps dont il a besoin, Moka saura vous offrir toute son affection.

Size

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Age

Young · 3 years

Location

🇫🇷Orgeval

Shelter

SPA Orgeval

Living with MOKA

✓Good with kids

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Listed 2 months ago

Bringing MOKA home

What you'll need for MOKA in week one.

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About MOKA

What life with MOKA looks like

MOKA is a young adult mixed breed dog waiting at SPA Orgeval in Orgeval.

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 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.

Orgeval, France — browse more dogs in France.

Frequently asked

Adopting MOKA, answered.

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