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Pistache

Dalmatian · Male · Adult · 4 years

Pistache arrived at our shelter following abandonment. He can be shy at first, but with gentleness, time, calm, and trust, Pistache will evolve. Once comfortable, Pistache enjoys being petted and loves to run; he gradually starts to want to play. Training on walking with a harness will need to continue as he pulls strongly, especially if he encounters other animals of the same species. Pistache is not yet suitable as a companion dog, and work with an animal behaviorist is strongly recommended to help him flourish and reduce his reactivity towards other animals of the same species. He cannot be placed with young children. Pistache is intolerant of beef and lamb.

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Pistache est arrivé au refuge suite à un abandon.il peut être craintif au premier abord, de la douceur, du temps, du calme et de la confiance feront évoluer Pistache. Une fois en confiance Pistache apprécie les caresses et aime beaucoup courir, il commence petit à petit à vouloir jouer. L'apprentissage des promenades en harnais sera à poursuivre car il tract énormément, surtout s'il croise des congénères. Pistache n'est pas ok chien pour le moment, un travail avec un comportementaliste sera vivement conseiller pour lui permettre de s'épanouir et de limiter sa réactivité avec ces congénères. Il ne pourra pas être placer avec de jeunes enfants. Pistache est intolérant au bœuf et à l'agneau.

Size
Medium
Age
Adult · 4 years
Location
🇫🇷Crozon
Shelter
SPA Crozon
Living with Pistache
  • Good with dogs
  • Good with kids
  • Has special needs
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Listed 2 months ago

Bringing Pistache home

What you'll need for Pistache 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 Pistache

What life with Pistache looks like

Pistache is a medium-sized adult dalmatian dog waiting at SPA Crozon in Crozon.

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: Behavioral training recommended for dog reactivity and leash pulling

🇫🇷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 Pistache, answered.

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