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Violette

Female · 8 months

It is a 3-year-old female German Shepherd mix. She is brindle in color and weighs approximately 30 kg. She can be left alone and is a sociable, playful, lovable, and very active dog. To ensure this dog thrives, we recommend having a yard.

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C'est une chienne de type berger dogue femelle de 8 mois Elle est de couleur crème, et pèse environ 20 Kg C'est une chienne sociable, joueuse, et active Pour que cette chienne s'épanouisse pleinement, nous recommandons d'avoir un jardin

Size
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Age
8 months
Location
🇫🇷Perpignan
Shelter
SPA des Pyrénées Orientales
Cared for by SPA des Pyrénées Orientales · Perpignan

Listed 2 days ago

Bringing Violette home

What you'll need for Violette 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 Violette

What life with Violette looks like

Violette is an adult dog waiting at SPA des Pyrénées Orientales in Perpignan.

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. Many refuges work with rescue transport partners for cross-border placements.

Perpignan, France — browse more dogs in France.

Frequently asked

Adopting Violette, answered.

How do I contact the shelter about Violette?
Use the phone, email, or website link in the sidebar of this page. SPA des Pyrénées Orientales handles screening and the adoption contract directly — TailHarbor doesn't broker the conversation. When you reach out, mention you saw Violette on TailHarbor so they know which animal you're asking about.
Can I adopt Violette if I live in another country?
Yes, in most cases. Rescues across Europe routinely place animals abroad — SPA des Pyrénées Orientales 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. Transport is usually a separate cost, so ask for the exact figure before you commit.
Is Violette 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 Violette 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 des Pyrénées Orientales early rather than rehoming privately; they know Violette 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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