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Adopt Rambouillet

Mixed Breed · Male

RAMBOUILLET, named after a town situated at the heart of a forest... and he would adore strolling there with his future family, even though he will need to learn to walk properly on a leash. Still wary, he will need time to feel at ease in his environment, as he knows little of the world. Therefore, city life should be avoided, and a home in the countryside with a well-fenced garden would be ideal for him to offer a reassuring setting. Rambouillet could get along with other dogs, and the presence of a balanced companion would even be a real plus to reassure him. He is looking for a gentle and patient family, ready to accompany him with kindness to help him gain confidence and thrive fully. Share this page on Facebook or X-Twitter Adopt a dog:

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RAMBOUILLET porte le nom d'une ville située au coeur d'une forêt... et il adorerait s'y promener avec sa future famille, même s'il aura besoin d'apprendre à marcher sagement en laisse. Encore craintif, il aura besoin de temps pour être à l'aise dans son environnement, car il ne connaît pas encore grand-chose du monde. La vie en milieu urbain est donc à éviter une maison avec un jardin bien clos, à la campagne, sera idéale pour lui offrir un cadre rassurant. Rambouillet pourra s'entendre avec d'autres chiens, et la présence d'un compagnon équilibré serait même un vrai plus pour le rassurer. Il recherche une famille douce et patiente, prête à l'accompagner avec bienveillance pour l'aider à prendre confiance et à s'épanouir pleinement. Partager cette page sur facebook ou X-twitter Adopter un chien : RAMBOUILLET, chien POITEVINS male de 5 ans

Size
Small
Age
Location
🇫🇷Paris
Shelter
Fondation Brigitte Bardot
Living with Rambouillet
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Listed 1 month ago

Bringing Rambouillet home

What you'll need for Rambouillet 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 Rambouillet

What life with Rambouillet looks like

Rambouillet is a small adult mixed breed dog waiting at Fondation Brigitte Bardot in Paris.

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 Rambouillet, answered.

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