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Mixed Breed · Female · Young · 1 year

Olga Female Born in August 2018 Staffie Description Description Abandoned due to her owner's illness and lack of time to care for her, she doesn't understand what has happened to her... She is a very people-oriented dog, very affectionate, gentle and quiet. She has a good foundation of training and does not pull on the leash but is a bit anxious, she can be a bit wary in certain situations and does not like commotion. She is looking for calm, gentle and attentive adopters, she knows how to be alone and loves walks. Placement without other animals, Olga is exclusive and does not like to share her space, also care must be taken during walks, she tolerates few interactions with other dogs. And without young children, who can make her uncomfortable. Additional information Arrival date at the shelter: November 2025Identification: 250268501614350Can live with cats: NoCan live with other dogs: NoCan live with children: Avoid young childrenLiving conditions desired:

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Olga Femelle Née en août 2018 Staffie Description Description Abandonnée pour cause de maladie de sa propriétaire et manque de temps pour s'en occuper, elle n'a compris ce qui lui était arrivée... C'est une chienne très proche de l'humain, très affectueuse, douce et discrète. Elle a une bonne base d'éducation et ne tire pas en laisse mais un peu anxieuse, elle peut être un peu méfiante dans certaines situations et n'aime pas l'agitation. Elle recherche des adoptants calmes, doux et attentionnés, elle sait rester seule et aime les balades. Placement sans autres animaux, Olga est exclusive et n'aime pas partager son espace, de même qu'il faudra rester vigilant en balade, elle tolère peu les interactions avec d'autres chiens. Et sans jeunes enfants, qui peuvent la mettre mal à l'aise. Informations complémentaires Date d'arrivée au refuge : novembre 2025Identification : 250268501614350Peut vivre avec des chats : nonPeut vivre avec d'autres chiens : nonPeut vivre avec des enfants : éviter les enfants en bas âgeConditions de vie souhaitées : en maison, jardin clos

Size
Age
Young · 1 year
Location
🇫🇷Nantes
Shelter
SPA de Loire Atlantique
Living with Olga
  • Good with dogs
  • Good with kids
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Cared for by SPA de Loire Atlantique · NantesLearn about Mixed Breed

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Bringing Olga home

What you'll need for Olga 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
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    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 Olga

What life with Olga looks like

Olga is a young adult mixed breed dog waiting at SPA de Loire Atlantique in Nantes.

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.

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Frequently asked

Adopting Olga, answered.

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