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Scoubidoo

Male · Senior · 13 years

SCOUBIDOO arrived at the shelter following his former owner’s hospitalization, and he’s still unsettled by this change in his life. With a bit of time, patience, and lots of gentle care, he’ll gradually find his bearings again. Used to living in an apartment, he’ll need to adapt to the same lifestyle in a calm and secure home. He gets along well with other cats, but he’ll thrive even more if he’s the only feline in the household, allowing him to fully enjoy the attention of his future family.

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SCOUBIDOO Arrivé au refuge suite à l’hospitalisation de son ancienne propriétaire, Scoubidou est encore perturbé par ce changement de vie. Avec un peu de temps, de patience et beaucoup de douceur, il retrouvera progressivement ses repères. Habitué à vivre en appartement, il devra retrouver le même mode de vie dans un foyer calme et sécurisant. Il tolère ses congénères, mais s’épanouira davantage en étant le seul félin de la maison, afin de profiter pleinement de l’attention de sa future famille.

Size
Age
Senior · 13 years
Location
🇫🇷Clermont-Ferrand
Shelter
APA63 Clermont-Ferrand
Cared for by APA63 Clermont-Ferrand · Clermont-Ferrand

Listed 1 week ago

Bringing Scoubidoo home

What you'll need for Scoubidoo 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

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    €20–35

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About Scoubidoo

What life with Scoubidoo looks like

Scoubidoo is a senior dog waiting at APA63 Clermont-Ferrand in Clermont-Ferrand.

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.

Clermont-Ferrand, France browse more dogs in France.

Frequently asked

Adopting Scoubidoo, answered.

How do I contact the shelter about Scoubidoo?
Use the phone, email, or website link in the sidebar of this page. APA63 Clermont-Ferrand handles screening and the adoption contract directly — TailHarbor doesn't broker the conversation. When you reach out, mention you saw Scoubidoo on TailHarbor so they know which animal you're asking about.
Can I adopt Scoubidoo if I live in another country?
Yes, in most cases. Rescues across Europe routinely place animals abroad — APA63 Clermont-Ferrand 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 Scoubidoo 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 Scoubidoo 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 APA63 Clermont-Ferrand early rather than rehoming privately; they know Scoubidoo 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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