Skip to content
TailHarbor
← Back to results
Not confirmed since October 22, 2026

Abby

European Shorthair · Female · Kitten · 2 months

📖 History: Abby arrived in our shelter after a difficult start in life: she was trapped with her two sisters in a place infested with parasites, where stray cats continue to give birth again and again… These brave mothers, exhausted by repeated pregnancies, are currently undergoing spaying/neutering to finally give them some relief 🙏. 🐱 Name: Abby ♂ Sex: Female 🍼 Age: 2 months 🧶 Color: Tabby Here is Abby, a 2-month-old kitten who melts the hearts of everyone who meets her 💕. With her big, tender eyes and assertive personality, she’s a true little magnet: she loves being close to humans and never misses an opportunity to make an impression. Abby's personality: 🐾 Very affectionate and attached to her humans, she loves being at the center of attention. 🐾 Super talkative, she knows how to make herself heard and adores "discussing" 🐾. 🐾 Social and joyful, she gets along well with other cats. This little ball of love now awaits her forever family, a home where she can receive as much love as she gives ❤.

FR·Show original

📖 Histoire : Abby est arrivée entre nos mains après un début de vie difficile : elle a été trappée avec ses deux sœurs dans un endroit infesté de parasites, où de nombreuses chattes errantes mettent bas encore et encore… Ces mamans courageuses, épuisées par les grossesses à répétition, sont actuellement en cours de stérilisation pour leur offrir enfin du répit 🙏. 🐱 Nom : Abby ♀ Sexe : Femelle 🍼 Âge : 2 mois 🧶 Couleur : Tigrée Voici Abby, une chatonne de 2 mois qui fait fondre tous ceux qui croisent son chemin 💕. Avec ses grands yeux pleins de tendresse et son caractère bien affirmé, c’est une véritable petite pot de colle : elle adore être proche de l’humain et ne rate pas une occasion de se faire remarquer. Le caractère d’Abby : 🐾 Très câline et attachée à ses humains, elle aime être au centre de l’attention. 🐾 Super bavarde, elle sait se faire entendre et adore “discuter” 🐾. 🐾 Sociable et joyeuse, elle s’entend bien avec les autres chats. Cette petite boule d’amour attend désormais sa famille pour la vie, un foyer où elle pourra recevoir autant d’amour qu’elle en donne ❤.

Size
—
Age
Kitten · 2 months
Location
🇫🇷France
Shelter
Association Thalya Protection
Living with Abby
  • ✓Good with cats
Cared for by Association Thalya Protection · FranceLearn about European Shorthair →

Listed 6 months ago

Bringing Abby home

What you'll need for Abby in week one.

Hand-picked · prices indicative

  1. 01
    Required by most shelters

    Hard-Shell Cat Carrier

    Top-loading carriers are easier than dragging cats out of a side door.

    View on Amazon→
    €25–40
  2. 02

    Feliway Calming Spray

    Cat-specific pheromone. Spritz the carrier 15 min before pickup.

    View on Amazon→
    €18–25
  3. 03
    Editor's pick

    Covered Litter Box

    Privacy reduces stress in week one. Get one size up from what you'd think.

    View on Amazon→
    €25–45
  4. 04

    Clumping Cat Litter

    Match the shelter's brand for the first bag, transition slowly over a week.

    View on Amazon→
    €10–18
  5. 05

    Litter Scoop + Stand

    Daily scooping is non-negotiable. A stand keeps the scoop clean.

    View on Amazon→
    €10–18
  6. 06

    Sturdy Scratching Post

    Tall enough they can stretch fully. Saves your couch from week one.

    View on Amazon→
    €30–60

§ Affiliate links · TailHarbor earns a small commission, no extra cost to you.

About Abby

What life with Abby looks like

Abby is a kitten european shorthair cat waiting at Association Thalya Protection in France.

Kittens are tiny chaos engines for about six months and then mellow rapidly. They need two scheduled feedings, a litter box per cat plus one extra, and somewhere high to climb. Spay/neuter happens around six months — most shelters arrange this before adoption.

🇫🇷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.

France, France — browse more cats in France.

Frequently asked

Adopting Abby, answered.

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

More European Shorthair pets

Roni, male 4yo European Shorthair for adoption at Centro de Proteccion Animal de Madrid, Madrid

Roni

European Shorthair

4 yearsMale
Yuki, male 3yo European Shorthair for adoption at Centro de Proteccion Animal de Madrid, Madrid

Yuki

European Shorthair

3 yearsMale
Silvestre, male young European Shorthair for adoption at Centro de Proteccion Animal de Madrid, Madrid

Silvestre

European Shorthair

2 yearsMale

More from Association Thalya Protection

Bingal, tigré marron male puppy European Shorthair for adoption at Association Thalya Protection

Bingal

European Shorthair

2 monthsMale
Django, Tricolore - Blanc noir et marron male young Jack Russell Terrier for adoption at Association Thalya Protection

Django

Jack Russell Terrier · small

1 yearMale
Mira, écaille de tortue female puppy European Shorthair for adoption at Association Thalya Protection

Mira

European Shorthair

2 monthsFemale
Similar animals

More European Shorthairs looking for a home

Roméo, male 6yo European Shorthair for adoption at Association Un Ami O

Roméo

European Shorthair · small

6 yearsMale
Nos chatons, Toutes couleurs  puppy European Shorthair for adoption at Refuge des Bérauds (Romans-sur-Isère), Romans-sur-Isère

Nos chatons

European Shorthair

4 monthsUnknown
Miquette, Tigrée et blanche female puppy European Shorthair for adoption at Refuge des Bérauds (Romans-sur-Isère), Romans-sur-Isère

Miquette

European Shorthair

9 monthsFemale
Josette, Beige et blanc female young European Shorthair for adoption at Refuge des Bérauds (Romans-sur-Isère), Romans-sur-Isère

Josette

European Shorthair

1 yearFemale
Charlotte, Tricolore female young European Shorthair for adoption at Refuge des Bérauds (Romans-sur-Isère), Romans-sur-Isère

Charlotte

European Shorthair

2 yearsFemale
Woody, Roux et blanc  puppy European Shorthair for adoption at Refuge des Bérauds (Romans-sur-Isère), Romans-sur-Isère

Woody

European Shorthair

6 monthsUnknown

Spotted something wrong? Suggest a change →