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Sora

Belgian Malinois · Female · Adult · 5 years

Sora is at the shelter due to being abandoned. She was kept on a leash. She is however a very affectionate and playful dog. She loves to play with a ball which she brings back! She will need active owners, whom she has been eagerly waiting for more than a year. She is good with other dogs. She has been depressed since her abandonment.

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Sora se retrouve au refuge suite à son abandon. C est pourtant une chienne très câline et joueuse. E lle adore jouer à la balle ! Il lui faudra des maî tres sportifs qu elle attend impatiemment depuis plus d un an et demi Elle est Ok chiens. Elle déprime depuis son abandon.

Size
Large
Age
Adult · 5 years
Location
🇫🇷Manosque
Shelter
Association Secours Protection Animale (Manosque)
Living with Sora
  • ✓Good with dogs
Cared for by Association Secours Protection Animale (Manosque) · ManosqueLearn about Belgian Malinois →
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Listed 4 months ago

Bringing Sora home

What you'll need for Sora 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
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    Adaptil Calming Spray

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

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    €18–25
  5. 05

    Orthopaedic Dog Bed

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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 Sora

What life with Sora looks like

Sora is a large adult belgian malinois dog waiting at Association Secours Protection Animale (Manosque) in Manosque.

An adult dog fits most household rhythms once the first couple of weeks of adjustment pass. A larger dog like this one needs daily off-leash time when possible — a fenced yard or regular access to safe walking trails. 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.

Manosque, France — browse more dogs in France.

Frequently asked

Adopting Sora, answered.

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