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OVA

Mixed Breed · Female · Young · 3 years

Ova arrived at our shelter after the death of her owner, who kept her in poor conditions with many other dogs. Very timid, she will need a lot of time to trust. Dedicated owners, willing to return to the shelter many times will be essential. A dog already present in the household will be mandatory for her adoption. We invite you to fill out the commitment and knowledge certificate before coming to meet her at the shelter. All adoptions must be preceded by a presentation at the shelter to all household members.

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Ova est arrivée chez nous suite au décès de son propriétaire qui la maintenait dans de mauvaises conditions avec beaucoup d’autres chiens. Très craintive, elle aura besoin de beaucoup de temps pour accorder sa confiance. Des maîtres investis, prêts à revenir bon nombre de fois au refuge sera indispensables. Un chien bien dans ses pattes déjà présent au foyer sera obligatoire pour son adoption. Nous vous invitons à remplir le certificat d'engagement et de connaissance avant de venir à sa rencontre au refuge. Toutes les adoptions doivent être précédées d’une présentation en refuge à l’ensemble des membres du foyer.

Size

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Age

Young · 3 years

Location

🇫🇷Pornic

Shelter

SPA Pornic

Living with OVA

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Bringing OVA home

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About OVA

What life with OVA looks like

OVA is a young adult mixed breed dog waiting at SPA Pornic in Pornic.

A 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. Many refuges work with rescue transport partners for cross-border placements.

Pornic, France — browse more dogs in France.

Frequently asked

Adopting OVA, answered.

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