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Adopt TEXAS

Pointer · Male · Young · 3 years

Texas has recently arrived at the shelter and we are getting to know him. His interactions with other animals and children are currently being evaluated. Feel free to contact us by email or phone for more information. !!! Texas has not yet seen our veterinarian and will not be able to leave the shelter just yet!!!

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Texas est arrivé récemment au refuge et nous apprenons à le connaitre. Ses ententes avec les autres animaux et les enfants sont en cours d’évaluation. N’hésitez pas à nous contacter par mail ou par téléphone pour plus d’informations. !!! Texas n’a pas encore vu notre vétérinaire et ne pourra pas quitter le refuge tout de suite !!!

Size
Age
Young · 3 years
Location
🇫🇷Hermeray
Shelter
SPA Hermeray
Living with TEXAS
  • Good with kids
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Cared for by SPA Hermeray · HermerayLearn about Pointer

Listed 6 days ago

Bringing TEXAS home

What you'll need for TEXAS in week one.

Hand-picked · prices indicative

  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 TEXAS

What life with TEXAS looks like

TEXAS is a young adult pointer dog waiting at SPA Hermeray in Hermeray.

An young 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 TEXAS, answered.

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