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Rocky

Mixed Breed · Male · Senior · 10 years

MALE CROSS SETTER BORN ON 08/04/2016 OK OTHER ANIMALS OF THE SAME SPECIES FEMALES THE RELATIONSHIP WITH MALES WILL NEED TO BE WORKED ON. HE DOES NOT KNOW CATS. WE WILL NOT PLACE HIM WITH YOUNG CHILDREN. IT IS A VERY KIND DOG, ACTIVE AND FRIENDLY WITH HUMANS. HE HAS GOOD EDUCATION BASES.

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Mâle croisé setter né le 08/04/2016 OK congénères femelles L’entente avec les mâles sera à travailler. Il ne connait pas les chats. Nous ne le placerons pas avec des enfants en bas âge. C’est un très gentil chien, actif et avenant avec l’humain. Il a des bonnes bases d’éducation. Partager cet article Partager sur Facebook Partager par Mail

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Age
Senior · 10 years
Location
🇫🇷Vence
Shelter
S.P.A.C.A Rescue Animals Protection Riviera
Living with Rocky
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Listed 1 month ago

Bringing Rocky home

What you'll need for Rocky 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 Rocky

What life with Rocky looks like

Rocky is a senior mixed breed dog waiting at S.P.A.C.A Rescue Animals Protection Riviera in Vence.

Senior dogs settle in faster than younger ones. They want a soft bed, predictable meals, and short, sniff-heavy walks rather than runs. Many senior rescues bond deeply within weeks because they understand exactly how good a stable home is. Expect occasional vet visits for joint or dental care.

🇫🇷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.

Vence, France — browse more dogs in France.

Frequently asked

Adopting Rocky, answered.

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