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Whisky

French Bulldog · Male · Senior · 13 years

Whisky is a 13-year-old mixed Bulldog and Yorkshire Terrier who arrived at the shelter because his owner is moving to a retirement home and can no longer care for him. Despite his age, Whisky has retained his daily routine and enjoys going for walks. He is indifferent to other dogs and has been around Bernese Mountain Dogs, suggesting that he could get along with another dog. However, Whisky has resource guarding around his food, so meals would need to be given separately to ensure both dogs can eat safely and peacefully. Whisky has no experience with cats, so his reactions with them are unknown. He used to live with a canary and interacted with it daily.

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Les chiens signalés en « sauvetage » ont un besoin encore plus urgent de trouver une famille. Cela peut être lié à leur âge, une pathologie particulière ou un mal-être au refuge. Whisky est un petit Bouledogue croisé Yorkshire de 13 ans, arrivé au refuge car sa maîtresse rentre en maison de repos et ne pouvait malheureusement plus s’occuper de lui. Malgré son âge, Whisky est un chien qui a gardé ses petites habitudes. Il connaît les promenades et avait l’habitude de sortir quotidiennement. En balade, il se montre plutôt indifférent aux autres chiens et ne réagit pas à leur présence. Il a également déjà côtoyé des Bouviers Bernois, ce qui laisse penser qu’une cohabitation avec un autre chien pourrait être envisageable. Whisky présente toutefois une protection de ressources autour de sa nourriture. S’il devait partager son quotidien avec un autre chien, les repas devront donc être donnés séparément afin que chacun puisse manger tranquillement et en toute sécurité. Concernant les autres animaux, Whisky ne connaît pas les chats et ses réactions avec eux restent donc à découvrir. Il vivait en revanche avec un canari, qu’il côtoyait au quotidien.

Size
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Age
Senior · 13 years
Location
🇧🇪Sans Collier
Shelter
Perwez)
Living with Whisky
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Listed 1 month ago

Bringing Whisky home

What you'll need for Whisky in week one.

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    €35–45
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About Whisky

What life with Whisky looks like

Whisky is a senior french bulldog dog waiting at Perwez) in Sans Collier.

Senior dogs settle in faster than younger ones. They want a soft bed, predictable meals, and short, sniff-heavy walks rather than runs. Many senior rescues bond deeply within weeks because they understand exactly how good a stable home is. Expect occasional vet visits for joint or dental care.

🇧🇪Adopting from Belgium

Belgian shelters operate under regional law (Flanders, Wallonia, Brussels each have their own rules). All adoptions include the Eurochip, vaccinations, and a stewardship contract. Several Flemish shelters partner with Dutch and German rescue networks.

Sans Collier, Belgium — browse more dogs in Belgium.

Frequently asked

Adopting Whisky, answered.

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