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Mixed Breed · Male · Adult · 7 years

PERSY was abandoned. Under my tough guy exterior lies a marshmallow heart. I'm PERSY, a Staffie with a gaze that melts hearts, and I'm looking for my forever family. Why you'll love me: - Cuddles are my big passion. I could spend hours by your side. - I'm an enthusiastic player, but I also know how to be very calm at home. - Friend of the little ones: I've already lived with a child, I'll make a perfect playmate and nap buddy. - Surprise: I can even live with cat friends! My only flaw? I'm a bit jealous of other animals of the same species. After a misunderstanding with the dog from my previous family, I'm now looking for a home where I'll be the only canine prince. I want all your love just for me! In short: If you're looking for a loyal, affectionate dog ready to follow you to the ends of the world, I'm the one you need.

Read original (fr)

Persy a été abandonné. Sous ma bouille de gros dur se cache un cœur en guimauve. Moi, c'est Persy, un Staffie au regard qui fait fondre les cœurs, et je suis à la recherche de ma famille pour la vie. Pourquoi vous allez m'adorer : - Les câlins, c'est ma grande passion. Je pourrais passer des heures à vos côtés. - Je suis un joueur enthousiaste, mais je sais aussi être très calme à la maison. - Ami des petits : J'ai déjà vécu avec un enfant, je ferai un parfait compagnon de jeu et de sieste. - Surprise : Je peux même vivre avec des copains chats ! ? Mon seul défaut ? Je suis un peu jaloux de mes congénères. Suite à une mésentente avec le chien de ma précédente famille, je cherche aujourd'hui un foyer où je serai le seul prince canin. Je veux tout votre amour pour moi tout seul ! En résumé : Si vous cherchez un chien fidèle, affectueux et prêt à vous suivre au bout du monde, je suis celui qu'il vous faut.

Size
Age
Adult · 7 years
Location
🇫🇷France
Shelter
SPA de Saverne
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Listed 6 days ago

Bringing PERSY home

What you'll need for PERSY 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 PERSY

What life with PERSY looks like

PERSY is a adult mixed breed dog waiting at SPA de Saverne in France.

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.

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Frequently asked

Adopting PERSY, answered.

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