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vega

Labrador Retriever · Female · Young · 3 years

Vega is a lively, energetic dog full of life who recently arrived from another shelter. He's a sparkling, joyful and very food-motivated dog, always ready to share moments with humans he likes. However, he has persistent limping related to an elbow malformation. This doesn't prevent him from being active, but must be considered in daily life, adapting activities to his abilities and comfort. His compatibility with other dogs needs evaluation. He can adapt to house or apartment living (with elevator), provided he gets appropriate exercise for his needs. If you can offer him an attentive and caring home, come meet him quickly!

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Vega est une chienne dynamique et pleine de vie, proche de l'humain et très sociable !

Size
Medium
Age
Young · 3 years
Location
🇫🇷Tulle
Shelter
Chameyrat)
Living with vega
  • ✕Has special needs
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Listed 5 months ago

Bringing vega home

What you'll need for vega 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
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    Safer than a collar

    Padded Y-Front Harness

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    €20–35

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About vega

What life with vega looks like

vega is a medium-sized young adult labrador retriever dog waiting at Chameyrat) in Tulle.

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.

Note from the shelter: Persistent limping due to elbow malformation requiring adapted activities and exercise

🇫🇷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.

Tulle, France — browse more dogs in France.

Frequently asked

Adopting vega, answered.

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