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VANDA

Mixed Breed · Female · Adult · 8 years

VANDA is an energetic and vibrant dog who is looking for active and patient adopters. She needs people who are ready to offer her daily walks and help her learn to channel her energy. VANDA is not compatible with cats, and it is best if she does not live with young children due to her very energetic temperament. If you are ready to offer her a consistent environment while being respectful and helping her learn calmness, VANDA will be a faithful and lively companion!

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Vanda est une chienne pleine d'énergie et de vitalité, qui recherche des adoptants actifs et patients. Elle a besoin de personnes prêtes à lui offrir des balades quotidiennes et à l'aider à apprendre à canaliser son dynamisme. Vanda n'est pas compatible avec les chats et il est préférable qu'elle ne vive pas avec de jeunes enfants en raison de son tempérament très énergique. Si vous êtes prêt à lui offrir un cadre cohérent tout en étant respectueux et à l'accompagner dans son apprentissage du calme, Vanda sera une compagne fidèle et pleine de vie !

Size

Medium

Age

Adult · 8 years

Location

🇫🇷Nantes

Shelter

Bouguenais)

Living with VANDA

✕Good with cats
✕Good with kids

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Listed 7 months ago

Bringing VANDA home

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About VANDA

What life with VANDA looks like

VANDA is a medium-sized adult mixed breed dog waiting at Bouguenais) in Nantes.

An 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, and shelters often cover sterilization, vaccinations, microchip identification, and a passport. Confirm with the shelter what is included. Many refuges work with rescue transport partners for cross-border placements.

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Frequently asked

Adopting VANDA, answered.

How do I contact the shelter about VANDA?: Use the "View on shelter website" button on this page, which takes you to the shelter's own page. Bouguenais) handles screening and the adoption contract directly — TailHarbor doesn't broker the conversation. When you reach out, mention you saw VANDA on TailHarbor so they know which animal you're asking about.
Can I adopt VANDA if I live in another country?: Often, but it depends on the shelter and the countries involved. Some rescues place animals abroad and some only adopt out locally, so ask Bouguenais) whether they will for VANDA, what they require (EU pet passport, rabies titer, transport coordination) and whether they handle transport themselves or refer you to a partner. Transport is usually a separate cost, so ask for the exact figure before you commit.
Is VANDA already vetted, vaccinated, and chipped?: TailHarbor has no vaccination, microchip or sterilization details for VANDA. The adoption fee, and what it covers, is set by Bouguenais), so confirm with them what is included (vaccinations, microchip, sterilization, paperwork) and ask about specific vaccines, recent bloodwork or chronic conditions.
What happens if VANDA isn't the right fit?: Many rescues take an animal back if an adoption doesn't work, but policies differ, so ask Bouguenais) about its return policy before you adopt. If things aren't working, talk it through with them early rather than rehoming privately; they know VANDA 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.