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Utak

Pointer · Male · Young · 3 years

Utak is a lovely braque-type dog, aged 3 years. 🐶 He has just arrived at the shelter after being found wandering and taken in by the pound. 💛 Adorable with humans, Utak enjoys their presence and interactions. He is also a dog with a lot of energy to expend. He will need an active family, ready to offer him nice walks and activities to allow him to fully expend his energy. 🐕 The relationships with his peers are still to be tested. Utak is now waiting for a family who will offer him activity, attention and a beautiful dog life! 🐾💕 📄 As with any adoption, a valid commitment and knowledge certificate must be presented at least 7 days before adoption. 🐾 Monday, Wednesday, Thursday 13:30 - 16:30 Saturday 14:00 - 17:00 Copyright © 2025. All rights reserved SPA de l'Yonne. Made with ♥ by Au Service du Web

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Utak est un adorable chien de type braque, âgé de 3 ans. 🐶 Il vient tout juste d’arriver au refuge après avoir été trouvé errant et pris en charge par la fourrière. 💛 Adorable avec les humains, Utak apprécie leur présence et les interactions. C’est également un chien qui a beaucoup d’énergie à dépenser. Il aura besoin d’une famille active, prête à lui proposer de belles balades et des activités pour lui permettre de se dépenser pleinement. 🐕 Les ententes avec ses congénères sont encore à tester. Utak attend maintenant une famille qui saura lui offrir de l’activité, de l’attention et une belle vie de chien ! 🐾💕 📄 Comme pour toute adoption, un certificat d’engagement et de connaissance valide devra être présenté au minimum 7 jours avant l’adoption. 🐾 lundi, mercredi, jeudi13h30 – 16h30samedi14h00 – 17h00 Copyright © 2025. Tous droits réservés SPA de l’Yonne. Fais avec ♥️ par Au Service du Web

Size
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Age
Young · 3 years
Location
🇫🇷Auxerre
Shelter
SPA de l
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Listed 3 days ago

Bringing Utak home

What you'll need for Utak 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 Utak

What life with Utak looks like

Utak is a young adult pointer dog waiting at SPA de l in Auxerre.

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.

Auxerre, France — browse more dogs in France.

Frequently asked

Adopting Utak, answered.

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