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Vasco

Mixed Breed · Male

VASCO has undergone many changes and twists since his early days. Today, he longs to finally find a stable home where he can settle down for good. He is a gentle, affectionate, and sensitive dog who will need experienced adult adopters who are familiar with dog training to guide him through his learning process and help him better manage his still somewhat challenging emotions. Vasco will thrive better in a rural and quiet environment that is conducive to his well-being. He can get along with other dogs, provided that introductions are done properly, but he cannot live with other animals like cats or chickens. With a secure framework and clear boundaries, Vasco will flourish and become a deeply endearing companion. Share this page on Facebook or X-Twitter to Adopt a Dog:

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VASCO a connu de nombreux changements et péripéties depuis son plus jeune âge. Il aspire aujourd'hui à trouver enfin un foyer stable où il pourra se poser pour de bon. C'est un chien gentil, très affectueux et sensible, qui aura besoin d'adoptants adultes, connaissant bien l'éducation canine, pour l'accompagner dans ses apprentissages et l'aider à mieux gérer ses émotions, encore un peu difficiles pour lui. Vasco évoluera mieux dans un environnement rural et calme, propice à son équilibre. Il peut s'entendre avec d'autres chiens, à condition que les présentations soient bien faites, mais il ne pourra pas vivre avec d'autres animaux comme les chats ou les poules. Avec un cadre sécurisant et des repères clairs, Vasco pourra s'épanouir et devenir un compagnon profondément attachant. Partager cette page sur facebook ou X-twitter Adopter un chien : VASCO, chien BERGER HOLLANDAIS male de 1 ans

Size
Small
Age
—
Location
🇫🇷Paris
Shelter
Fondation Brigitte Bardot
Living with Vasco
  • ✓Good with dogs
Cared for by Fondation Brigitte Bardot · ParisLearn about Mixed Breed →

Listed 6 months ago

Bringing Vasco home

What you'll need for Vasco 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 Vasco

What life with Vasco looks like

Vasco is a small adult mixed breed dog waiting at Fondation Brigitte Bardot in Paris.

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 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.

Paris, France — browse more dogs in France.

Frequently asked

Adopting Vasco, answered.

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