Skip to content
TailHarbor
← Back to results
Available

REX 2

Belgian Malinois · Male · Young · 2 years

REX was abandoned because his owner did not expect him to become so big and energetic... He is a young, dynamic and kind dog who would be happy to share many activities with his family.

FR·Show original

Rex a été abandonné car son maître n'avait pas prévu qu'il deviendrait si grand et énergique... C'est un jeune chien dynamique et gentil, qui serait heureux de partager de nombreuses activités avec sa famille.

Size
—
Age
Young · 2 years
Location
🇫🇷Ardennes
Shelter
Maubert-Fontaine)
Cared for by Maubert-Fontaine) · ArdennesLearn about Belgian Malinois →
More dogs in Ardennes →More dogs in France →

Listed 4 months ago

Bringing REX 2 home

What you'll need for REX 2 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.

    View on Amazon→
    €35–45
  2. 02
    Editor's pick

    Folding Wire Crate

    First-week safe space. Shelter dogs settle faster with a crate.

    View on Amazon→
    €50–80
  3. 03
    Legal · EU

    Car Seatbelt Tether

    Legally required in most EU countries for transporting dogs.

    View on Amazon→
    €8–12
  4. 04

    Adaptil Calming Spray

    Dog-specific pheromone diffuser. Worth it for the trip home.

    View on Amazon→
    €18–25
  5. 05

    Orthopaedic Dog Bed

    Worth the upgrade — rescues often have joint issues from kennels.

    View on Amazon→
    €30–60
  6. 06
    Safer than a collar

    Padded Y-Front Harness

    Escape-proof for spooky rescues. Safer than a collar in week one.

    View on Amazon→
    €20–35

§ Affiliate links · TailHarbor earns a small commission, no extra cost to you.

About REX 2

What life with REX 2 looks like

REX 2 is a young adult belgian malinois dog waiting at Maubert-Fontaine) in Ardennes.

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.

Ardennes, France — browse more dogs in France.

Frequently asked

Adopting REX 2, answered.

How do I contact the shelter about REX 2?
Use the phone, email, or website link in the sidebar of this page. Maubert-Fontaine) handles screening and the adoption contract directly — TailHarbor doesn't broker the conversation. When you reach out, mention you saw REX 2 on TailHarbor so they know which animal you're asking about.
Can I adopt REX 2 if I live in another country?
Yes, in most cases. Rescues across Europe routinely place animals abroad — Maubert-Fontaine) 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 REX 2 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 REX 2 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 Maubert-Fontaine) early rather than rehoming privately; they know REX 2 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.
You might also like

More Belgian Malinois pets

Püppi, female senior German Shepherd for adoption at Hundehoffnung-Berlin
🇩🇪Germany

Püppi

German Shepherd · small

9 yearsFemale
Bruce, male senior Labrador Retriever for adoption at Hundehoffnung-Berlin
🇩🇪Germany

Bruce

Labrador Retriever · extra large

8 yearsMale
Trasto, male 6yo Shar Pei for adoption at Hundehoffnung-Berlin
🇩🇪Germany

Trasto

Shar Pei · large

6 yearsMale

More from Maubert-Fontaine)

LYLIE BELLE, female 5yo Akita for adoption at Maubert-Fontaine), Ardennes
🇫🇷Ardennes, France

LYLIE BELLE

Akita

5 yearsFemale
EREN, male puppy Border Collie for adoption at Maubert-Fontaine), Ardennes
🇫🇷Ardennes, France

EREN

Border Collie

4 monthsMale
GASPARD, male 6yo Mixed Breed for adoption at Maubert-Fontaine), Ardennes
🇫🇷Ardennes, France

GASPARD

Mixed Breed

6 yearsMale
Similar animals

More Belgian Malinoiss looking for a home

Pinocchio, male 7yo Belgian Malinois for adoption at SPA Compiègne, Compiègne
🇫🇷Compiègne, France

Pinocchio

Belgian Malinois

7 yearsMale
Seven, male 4yo Belgian Malinois for adoption at SPA Compiègne, Compiègne
🇫🇷Compiègne, France

Seven

Belgian Malinois

4 yearsMale
Babette, female Belgian Malinois for adoption at SPA Compiègne, Compiègne
🇫🇷Compiègne, France

Babette

Belgian Malinois

Female
Laika, female 7yo Belgian Malinois for adoption at SPA Compiègne, Compiègne
🇫🇷Compiègne, France

Laika

Belgian Malinois

7 yearsFemale
Thor, male 6yo Mixed Breed for adoption at SPA Compiègne, Compiègne
🇫🇷Compiègne, France

Thor

Mixed Breed

6 yearsMale
Owen, male 7yo Mixed Breed for adoption at SPA Compiègne, Compiègne
🇫🇷Compiègne, France

Owen

Mixed Breed

7 yearsMale

Spotted something wrong? Suggest a change →