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TUK

Border Collie · Female · Young · 2 years

TUK is a very fearful dog. She will require a significant amount of time and investment to become a well-adjusted dog. A calm environment will be necessary to welcome her best. You can contact the shelter in advance to arrange a potential meeting under good conditions.

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TUK est une chienne très craintive, elle demandera beaucoup de temps et d'investissemnt afin de devenir une chienne bien dans ses pattes. Un environnement calme sera necessaire pour l'acceuillir au mieu. Vous pouvez contacter le refuge à l'avance afin de programmer une éventuelle rencontre dans de bonnes conditions.

Size
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Age
Young · 2 years
Location
🇫🇷Aix
Shelter
SPA Aix-en-Provence
Cared for by SPA Aix-en-Provence · AixLearn about Border Collie →
More dogs in Aix →More dogs in France →

Listed 1 month ago

Bringing TUK home

What you'll need for TUK 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

    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 TUK

What life with TUK looks like

TUK is a young adult border collie dog waiting at SPA Aix-en-Provence in Aix.

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.

Aix, France — browse more dogs in France.

Frequently asked

Adopting TUK, answered.

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