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Rexy

Belgian Malinois · Female · Adult · 6 years

Rexy, a friendly and lively Labrador Retriever, arrived at the shelter from a pound. She loves to play and is very food-motivated! She is looking for a family to share activities and special bonding moments with. Rexy is protective of her toys, so it will be important to respect her space when she is playing and to accompany her with patience and kindness. Rexy has hip arthritis on her right hip. House or large apartment. OK with respectful older children. OK with males.

FR·Show original

Arrivée au refuge en provenance d’une fourrière, Rexy est une gentille louloute, pleine de vie et très gourmande ! Elle adore jouer et attend une famille avec laquelle partager des activités et de beaux moments de complicité. Rexy peut protéger ses jouets. Il sera donc essentiel de respecter son espace lorsqu’elle joue et de l’accompagner avec patience et bienveillance. Rexy présente de l’arthrose à la hanche droite. Maison ou grand appartement. Ok grands enfants respectueux. Ok mâles.

Size

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Age

Adult · 6 years

Location

🇫🇷Compiègne

Shelter

SPA Compiègne

Living with Rexy

✓Good with kids

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About Rexy

What life with Rexy looks like

Rexy is an adult belgian malinois dog waiting at SPA Compiègne in Compiègne.

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. Many refuges work with rescue transport partners for cross-border placements.

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Frequently asked

Adopting Rexy, answered.

How do I contact the shelter about Rexy?: 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 Rexy on TailHarbor so they know which animal you're asking about.
Can I adopt Rexy 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. Transport is usually a separate cost, so ask for the exact figure before you commit.
Is Rexy 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 Rexy 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 Rexy 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.