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WILLY

Jack Russell Terrier Β· Male Β· Senior Β· 11 years

WILLY Breed/Physical Appearance: Mixed Breed Jack Russell Year of birth: 01/01/2015 Gender:

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WILLY Race/Apparence : CroisΓ© Jack Russel AnnΓ©e de naissance : 01/01/2015 Sexe :mΓ’le qui sera castrΓ© Willy est un chien qui est dans l’ensemble ok chiens, C’est un chien qui aime qu’on le laisse faire sa vie, idΓ©al pour la chasse

Size
β€”
Age
Senior Β· 11 years
Location
πŸ‡«πŸ‡·France
Shelter
Refuge ABEC - Refuge des Animaux d
Living with WILLY
  • βœ“Neutered
  • βœ“Good with dogs
Cared for by Refuge ABEC - Refuge des Animaux dΒ Β· FranceLearn about Jack Russell Terrier β†’
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Listed 4 months ago

Bringing WILLY home

What you'll need for WILLY in week one.

Hand-picked Β· prices indicative

  1. 01
    Required by most shelters

    Trixie Transport Box

    Sturdy plastic carrier β€” 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 Β· 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 β€” 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 WILLY

What life with WILLY looks like

WILLY is a senior jack russell terrier dog waiting at Refuge ABEC - Refuge des Animaux d in France.

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.

πŸ‡«πŸ‡·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.

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Frequently asked

Adopting WILLY, answered.

How do I contact the shelter about WILLY?
Use the phone, email, or website link in the sidebar of this page. Refuge ABEC - Refuge des Animaux d handles screening and the adoption contract directly β€” TailHarbor doesn't broker the conversation. When you reach out, mention you saw WILLY on TailHarbor so they know which animal you're asking about.
Can I adopt WILLY if I live in another country?
Yes, in most cases. Rescues across Europe routinely place animals abroad β€” Refuge ABEC - Refuge des Animaux d 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 WILLY 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 β€” ask them directly if you need details on specific vaccines, recent bloodwork, or chronic conditions.
What happens if WILLY isn't the right fit?
Every reputable rescue accepts an animal back if the adoption genuinely doesn't work β€” that's part of the standard contract. Talk it through with Refuge ABEC - Refuge des Animaux d early rather than rehoming privately; they know WILLY 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 β€” 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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