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UNOS

Australian Shepherd · Male · Young · 2 years

UNOS is a sensitive dog. He will need time, patience, and a structured environment. He reacts to other dogs and humans. He will need to live in the countryside in a calm setting but remains dynamic and will require exercise and mental stimulation. Note: this animal can be reactive.

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Unos est un chien sensible. Il lui faudra du temps, de la patience et un cadre. Il se montre réactif aux autres chiens et aux humains. Il devra vivre à la campagne dans un environnement calme mais il reste dynamique et aura besoin de dépenses et de travailler. Unos est un chien sensible. Il lui faudra du temps, de la patience et un cadre. Il se montre réactif aux autres chiens et aux humains. Il devra vivre à la campagne dans un environnement calme mais il reste dynamique et aura besoin de dépenses et de travailler.

Size
Large
Age
Young · 2 years
Location
🇫🇷Angoulême
Shelter
Refuge Angoumois
Living with UNOS
  • Neutered
  • Good with dogs
  • Good with cats
  • Good with kids
Cared for by Refuge Angoumois · AngoulêmeLearn about Australian Shepherd

Listed 2 months ago

Bringing UNOS home

What you'll need for UNOS 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
  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 UNOS

What life with UNOS looks like

UNOS is a large young adult australian shepherd dog waiting at Refuge Angoumois in Angoulême.

An young 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.

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Frequently asked

Adopting UNOS, answered.

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