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PACO

Male · Adult · 7 years

Paco arrived from the pound. This adorable dog is very close to humans and enjoys company. He has an old front leg injury that is now well consolidated and causes him no pain or daily discomfort. Paco gets along with other dogs. Regarding cats, he shows great interest, so a more thorough test will need to be planned. Paco is now waiting for a family ready to give him a second chance and lots of love.

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joli Springer de bientôt 7 ans . Paco est un chien qui a manqué de nourriture , il faudra faire attention au nourrissage et à la protection de ressources. C'est un chien très agréable!

Size
Medium
Age
Adult · 7 years
Location
🇫🇷Omer
Shelter
SPA Saint-Omer
Living with PACO
  • ✓Good with dogs
  • ✕Good with cats
  • ✕Has special needs
Cared for by SPA Saint-Omer · Omer
More dogs in Omer →More dogs in France →

Listed 3 months ago

Bringing PACO home

What you'll need for PACO 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
    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 PACO

What life with PACO looks like

PACO is a medium-sized adult dog waiting at SPA Saint-Omer in Omer.

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.

Note from the shelter: Old front leg injury, fully healed with no pain or daily limitations

🇫🇷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.

Omer, France — browse more dogs in France.

Frequently asked

Adopting PACO, answered.

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