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PEPETTE

Labrador Retriever · Female · Adult · 5 years

Date of arrival: 07/15/2026 Following concerning living conditions, PEPETTE arrived at the shelter with Prune, where she now receives all the care she needs while waiting to meet the family that will offer her a new life. Pepette is a sweet, calm, and gentle little dog. She tends to follow Prune around🐾❤️ Now safely in a secure environment, she’s just waiting for a loving family to make her truly happy. 🙏 🙏 🙏

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Date entrée : 15/07/2026 Suite à des conditions de vie préoccupantes, PEPETTE est arrivée au refuge avec Prune où elle bénéficie désormais de toutes les attentions nécessaires en attendant de rencontrer la famille qui lui offrira une nouvelle vie. Pepette est une louloute douce, calme et gentille. Elle a tendance à suivre Prune🐾❤️ Aujourd’hui en sécurité, elle n’attend plus qu’une famille pour être heureuse. ️ ️ ️

Size
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Age
Adult · 5 years
Location
🇫🇷Poitiers
Shelter
SPA Poitiers
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Listed 1 week ago

Bringing PEPETTE home

What you'll need for PEPETTE 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 PEPETTE

What life with PEPETTE looks like

PEPETTE is a adult labrador retriever dog waiting at SPA Poitiers in Poitiers.

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.

Poitiers, France — browse more dogs in France.

Frequently asked

Adopting PEPETTE, answered.

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