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Salsa

Australian Shepherd · Female · Adult · 5 years

Mon histoire : Voici Salsa, une adorable Berger australienne de tout juste 5 ans, arrivée au refuge à la suite d’un abandon volontaire, son environnement de vie n’étant plus adapté à ses besoins.Une chienne affectueuse qui a besoin de confianceAu premier abord, Salsa peut se montrer un peu réservée avec les personnes qu’elle ne connaît pas. Mais il ne lui faut généralement pas longtemps pour venir chercher les câlins ! Mon caractère : Une fois en confiance, Salsa révèle une personnalité extrêmement affectueuse. Elle s’attache profondément à son humain et saura lui donner énormément d’amour. Elle pourra être très proche de son maître, voire fusionnelle.Salsa s’entend bien avec ses congénères.Elle a côtoyé plusieurs chiens depuis qu’elle est chiot et apprécie leur présence.En revanche, Salsa n’est pas compatible avec les chats : elle aura tendance à leur courir après.Pour son bien-être, nous rechercherons pour Salsa une famille sans enfants. J'aime / J'aime pas : Salsa apprécie le calme et n’aime pas les cris ni les environnements trop stimulants. Elle aura besoin d’un foyer serein, où elle pourra trouver ses repères et évoluer à son rythme.Comme tout Berger australien, Salsa est une chienne énergique et intelligente. Son futur foyer devra être prêt à lui proposer de vraies dépenses, aussi bien physiques que mentales.Promenades, jeux, apprentissages, activités variées… Salsa aura besoin d’être régulièrement stimulée et de partager des activités avec son humain.Elle apprécie particulièrement les jouets qui font du bruit, qui pourront certainement participer à son quotidien et à ses moments de jeu.

Size
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Age
Adult · 5 years
Location
🇫🇷France
Shelter
APAA Trégrom
Living with Salsa
  • ✓Vaccinated
  • ✓Spayed
  • ✓Microchipped
  • ✕Good with kids
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Bringing Salsa home

What you'll need for Salsa 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 Salsa

What life with Salsa looks like

Salsa is a adult australian shepherd dog waiting at APAA Trégrom in France.

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 Salsa, answered.

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