How do I contact the shelter about PHILOU?

Use the phone, email, or website link in the sidebar of this page. Border Line Collie handles screening and the adoption contract directly — TailHarbor doesn't broker the conversation. When you reach out, mention you saw PHILOU on TailHarbor so they know which animal you're asking about.

Can I adopt PHILOU if I live in another country?

Yes, in most cases. Rescues across Europe routinely place animals abroad — Border Line Collie 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 PHILOU 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 PHILOU 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 Border Line Collie early rather than rehoming privately; they know PHILOU 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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PHILOU

Mixed Breed · Male · Adult · 4 years

PHILOU (Male) - 4 years - to be adopted BLC W134005172 Characteristics Date of birth: 26/06/2019 Sex: Male Registered with LOF/LOSH/ISDS: Yes Disabilities: No Child friendly: Yes Dog friendly: With good introductions Cat friendly: No Other friendly: No Personality Philou is an active and very obedient dog, he needs mental activities for his balance, he is a loving dog and close to humans, he needs to work on his self-control especially towards other intact males, very affectionate he will be the ideal companion for your outings and hobbies such as: agility, cani-cross, hooper, the flock may be considered but he has everything to relearn. History Philou was handed over to us because his owner could no longer work with him (flock) and facing his dog's boredom, he wants us to find a family that will meet his needs. Suitable home Adoption Neutered/spayed: No but must be done Vaccinated: Yes Identifier: 250269608294531 Address: Vaire-Sous-Corbie, France Contribution to costs: 180€ Contact person: Céline Renaud via messenger Email: Share on PinterestShare with your friendsYour NameYour EmailRecipient EmailEnter a MessageI read this article and found it very interesting, I think you might like it. This article is called "PHILOU (Male) - 4 years - to be adopted BLC W134005172" and is located at the following address:

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PHILOU (Mâle)- 4 ans - à adopter BLC W134005172 Caractéristiques Date de naissance: 26/06/2019 Sexe: Mâle Inscrit au LOF/LOSH/ISDS: Oui Handicaps: Non Entente enfants: oui Entente chiens: avec de bonnes présentations Entente chats: non Entente autre: Non CaractèrePhilou est un chien actif et très obéissant, il a besoin d'activités mentales pour son équilibre, c'est un chien aimant et proche de l'humain, il a besoin de travailler ses autocontrôles notamment envers les autres mâles entiers, très câlin il saura être le compagnon idéal dans vos sorties et vos loisirs tels que :agylity, cani-cross, hooper, le troupeau peut être envisagé mais il a tout à ré-apprendre. HistoirePhilou nous a été confié car son propriétaire ne pouvait plus le faire travailler (troupeau) et face à l'ennui de son chien il souhaite que nos lui trouvions une famille qui saura combler ses besoins. Foyer recherché Adoption Castré/Stérilisée: Non mais devra l'être Vaccin: Oui Identifiant: 250269608294531 Adresse: Vaire-Sous-Corbie, France Participation aux frais: 180€ Personne de contact: Céline Renaud via messenger Email: Share on PinterestPartager avec vos amisYour NameYour EmailRecipient EmailEnter a MessageJ\'ai lu cet article et je l\'ai trouvé très intéressant, je pense qu\'il pourrait te plaire. Cet article s\'appelle \"PHILOU (Mâle)- 4 ans – à adopter BLC W134005172\" et se situe à l\'adresse suivante:

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Age

Adult · 4 years

Location

🇫🇷borderlinecollie

Shelter

Border Line Collie

Living with PHILOU

✓Neutered
✕Good with kids

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Listed 3 months ago

Bringing PHILOU home

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About PHILOU

What life with PHILOU looks like

PHILOU is a adult mixed breed dog waiting at Border Line Collie in borderlinecollie.

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.

borderlinecollie, France — browse more dogs in France.

Frequently asked

Adopting PHILOU, answered.

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