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Pépé

Male · Senior · 13 years

Pépé arrived via the pound, we do not know his past. He is a bit impressed and sad about what is happening to him. A calm environment with or without dogs would be good for him. He has a heart murmur 3/6.

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Pépé est arrivé via la fourrière, nous ne connaissons pas son passé. Il est un peu impressionné et triste de ce qu'il lui arrive. Un environnement calme avec ou sans chiens serait bien pour lui. Il a un souffle au coeur 3/6.

Size
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Age
Senior · 13 years
Location
🇫🇷Vannes
Shelter
SPA Vannes
Cared for by SPA Vannes · Vannes
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Listed 4 days ago

Bringing Pépé home

What you'll need for Pépé in week one.

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  1. 01
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    Trixie Transport Box

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    €35–45
  2. 02
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  3. 03
    Legal · EU

    Car Seatbelt Tether

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    €8–12
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    Adaptil Calming Spray

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    €18–25
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    Safer than a collar

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About Pépé

What life with Pépé looks like

Pépé is a senior dog waiting at SPA Vannes in Vannes.

Senior dogs settle in faster than younger ones. They want a soft bed, predictable meals, and short, sniff-heavy walks rather than runs. Many senior rescues bond deeply within weeks because they understand exactly how good a stable home is. Expect occasional vet visits for joint or dental care.

🇫🇷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.

Vannes, France — browse more dogs in France.

Frequently asked

Adopting Pépé, answered.

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