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Adopt Sombrero

Male · Adult · 5 years

Age: born on 08/24/2021 History: Recovered from abuse. Indeed, this lovely pony had a difficult start in life: confined in a cage without water or hay and without any human contact. Personality: Today, he is finally discovering the sweetness of a calmer life but retains some shyness. Despite his calm and reserved nature, Sombrero enjoys the company of other animals (dogs and cats). However, with humans, he remains reserved and prefers to observe before approaching. He feels safe in his space (his cage is always open) and only comes out when the environment is peaceful. Also, Sombrero is looking for a patient and kind family, ready to give him the time and tenderness he needs to thrive. A calm environment would be perfect for him as he does not like noise or commotion. Adoption fee: 80 euros (membership included) Okay for children: YES (calm since he is reserved with humans) To adopt, please complete this form: have this certificate completed by a veterinarian or an ASV and present it to us after signing it: Finally, this animal does not suit you anymore or is no longer available?

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Âge : né le 24/08/2021 Histoire : Sortie de maltraitance. En effet, ce charmant pinou a eu un début de vie difficile : enfermé dans une cage sans eau ni foin et sans aucun contact avec l’humain. Caractère : Aujourd’hui, il découvre enfin la douceur d’une vie plus sereine mais garde une certaine timidité. Malgré son calme et sa discrétion, Sombrero apprécie la compagnies des autres animaux (chiens et chats). Par contre, avec l’humain, il reste réservé et préfère observer avant de s’approcher. Il se sent en sécurité dans son espace (sa cage est toujours ouverte) et ne sort que lorsque l’environnement est paisible. Aussi, Sombrero recherche une famille patiente et bienveillante, prête à lui offrir le temps et la douceur dont il a besoin pour s’épanouir. Un environnement calme serait parfait pour lui car il n’aime ni le bruit ni l’agitation. Frais d’adoption : 80 euros (adhésion comprise) Ok enfant : OUI (calme puisqu’il est réservé avec l’humain) Pour l’adopter, merci de compléter ce formulaire : de faire compléter ce certificat par un vétérinaire ou une ASV et de nous le présenter après l’avoir signé : Finalement, cet animal ne vous correspond pas ou n’est plus disponible ? Nous en avons d’autres par ici

Size
Age
Adult · 5 years
Location
🇫🇷France
Shelter
Action 4 Pets
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Cared for by Action 4 Pets · France

Listed 4 weeks ago

About Sombrero

What life with Sombrero looks like

Sombrero is a adult rabbit waiting at Action 4 Pets in France.

Rabbits are social animals — most shelters recommend adopting them in bonded pairs rather than alone. They need fresh hay daily, several hours of out-of-cage time, and rabbit-safe spaces to explore. They live eight to twelve years, longer than many people expect.

🇫🇷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 Sombrero, answered.

How do I contact the shelter about Sombrero?
Use the phone, email, or website link in the sidebar of this page. Action 4 Pets handles screening and the adoption contract directly — TailHarbor doesn't broker the conversation. When you reach out, mention you saw Sombrero on TailHarbor so they know which animal you're asking about.
Can I adopt Sombrero if I live in another country?
Yes, in most cases. Rescues across Europe routinely place animals abroad — Action 4 Pets 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 Sombrero already vetted, vaccinated, and chipped?
Most rabbits 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 Sombrero 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 Action 4 Pets early rather than rehoming privately; they know Sombrero 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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