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Punky

Female · Young · 3 years

Punky Femelle Ratier – 2 ans et demi Punky est malheureusement de retour au refuge un mois après son adoption. Elle a montré des comportements de protection envers sa maîtresse et de méfiance vis-à-vis des inconnus, ce qui nécessite aujourd’hui un cadre plus adapté et une famille avertie. C’est une petite chienne craintive, calme et douce. Elle aura besoin de temps, de patience et de douceur pour accorder sa confiance et s’apaiser durablement. Punky est propre et sait rester seule, ce qui est un vrai point positif au quotidien. Elle pourra vivre en maison ou en appartement, dans un environnement calme. Elle conviendra à un foyer sans jeunes enfants, idéalement avec des adolescents ou uniquement des adultes. Punky s’entend avec les chiens. Punky recherche une famille calme, patiente et expérimentée, prête à l’accompagner en douceur pour lui redonner confiance et sécurité Venez la rencontrer directement au refuge.

Size
Age
Young · 3 years
Location
🇫🇷Compiègne
Shelter
SPA Compiègne
Living with Punky
  • Good with kids
Cared for by SPA Compiègne · Compiègne

Listed 1 week ago

Bringing Punky home

What you'll need for Punky in week one.

Hand-picked · prices indicative

  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 Punky

What life with Punky looks like

Punky is a young adult dog waiting at SPA Compiègne in Compiègne.

An young 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.

Compiègne, France browse more dogs in France.

Frequently asked

Adopting Punky, answered.

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