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Simba

Mixed Breed · Female · Adult · 5 years

Home Simba Amstaff, Female, born in January 2021 Category: Adopted DescriptionAdditional information Amstaff, Female, born in January 2021 Additional information Gender Female Origin Mixed breed American Staffordshire Terrier Born in January 2021 Date of arrival at the shelter June 2025 Identification 2502687821692792 Living conditions House with garden preferred Energy Very energetic Cat compatibility To be tested Dog compatibility Compatible with females, depending on introductions Children No young children, yes teenagers Size Medium Category Category 1 Similar products Snoopy Miya Hélios

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Accueil Simba Amstaff, Femelle, née en janvier 2021 Catégorie : Adoptés DescriptionInformations complémentaires Amstaff, Femelle, née en janvier 2021 Informations complémentaires Sexe Femelle Origine Croisé Race American Staffordshire Terrier Né en janvier 2021 Date d'arrivée au refuge juin 2025 Identification 2502687821692792 Conditions de vie Maison avec jardin souhaitée Énergie Très dynamique Entente chats À tester Entente chiens Compatible avec les femelles selon présentations Enfants Pas d’enfants en bas âge, oui adolescent Taille Moyen Catégorie Catégorie 1 Produits similaires Ulysse Ricky Nobel

Size
Medium
Age
Adult · 5 years
Location
🇫🇷Nantes
Shelter
SPA de Loire Atlantique
Living with Simba
  • ✓Good with kids
Cared for by SPA de Loire Atlantique · NantesLearn about Mixed Breed →
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Listed 3 months ago

Bringing Simba home

What you'll need for Simba 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
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    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

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    €8–12
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    Adaptil Calming Spray

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

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    €18–25
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    Orthopaedic Dog Bed

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    Safer than a collar

    Padded Y-Front Harness

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About Simba

What life with Simba looks like

Simba is a medium-sized adult mixed breed dog waiting at SPA de Loire Atlantique in Nantes.

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.

Nantes, France — browse more dogs in France.

Frequently asked

Adopting Simba, answered.

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