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Belgian Malinois · Female · Adult · 6 years

Seductive, you will be charmed by this delicious little female dog at first glance. Very affectionate and eager to find her family, she lies in front of the inside door of her enclosure to receive pets from visitors. Walks with Naïka are pleasant; she does not pull on the leash, regularly looks at her partner, already has some basic training (sit, lie down, stay)... The relationship with other animals of the same species remains to be tested, not specifically reactive but we don't know if she will like sharing her bed with one of them. One thing is certain, this beautiful princess will appreciate a cozy basket for rest moments. Naïka, whose life has not been easy, is ready to share your daily life; she is waiting for that!

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Séductrice, vous serez sous le charme de cette délicieuse petite chienne au premier coup d'œil. Très câline et prête à tout pour trouver sa famille, elle se couche devant la porte intérieure de son box pour obtenir des caresses des visiteurs. Les balades avec Naïka sont agréables, elle ne tire pas en laisse, jette des coups d'œil réguliers à son binôme, possède déjà quelques bases d'éducation (assis, couché, pas bouger)... L'entente avec ses congénères reste à tester, pas spécialement de réactivité mais nous ne savons pas si elle aimera partager son dodo avec l'un d'eux. Chose certaine, cette belle princesse appréciera un panier bien douillet pour les moments de repos. Naïka, que la vie n'a pas épargnée, est prête à partager votre quotidien, elle n'attend que cela !

Size
Age
Adult · 6 years
Location
🇫🇷Le Versoud
Shelter
APAGI
Living with Naika
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Listed 1 month ago

Bringing Naika home

What you'll need for Naika 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 Naika

What life with Naika looks like

Naika is a adult belgian malinois dog waiting at APAGI in Le Versoud.

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 Naika, answered.

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