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Adopt Amande

Male · Young · 3 years

Amande has been at our shelter for nearly a year now, and he still waits for his forever family. Found on the street and never claimed, his past remains a mystery. He is a very sensitive cat, with his own little personality: he knows how to express his dissatisfaction when something doesn't please him. But once trust is established, Amande turns out to be a playful, curious, and very food-loving companion, in his own way. He can live in a house or an apartment, provided he has access to the outdoors, which is essential to his well-being. Amande can also share his daily life with other cats and with children over 12 years old, who respect his sensitivity.

Read original (fr)

Amande est au refuge depuis bientôt un an, et il attend toujours sa famille pour la vie Trouvé sur la voie publique et jamais réclamé, son passé reste un mystère. C’est un chat très sensible, avec son petit caractère : il sait exprimer son mécontentement quand quelque chose ne lui plaît pas. Mais une fois la confiance installée, Amande se révèle être un compagnon joueur, curieux et très gourmand, attachant à sa manière. Il pourra vivre en maison ou en appartement, à condition d’avoir un accès impératif à l’extérieur, indispensable à son équilibre. Amande pourra également partager son quotidien avec d’autres chats et avec des enfants de plus de 12 ans, respectueux de sa sensibilité.

Size
Age
Young · 3 years
Location
🇫🇷Poulainville
Shelter
Amiens)
Living with Amande
  • Good with cats
  • Good with kids
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Cared for by Amiens) · Poulainville

Listed 1 month ago

Bringing Amande home

What you'll need for Amande in week one.

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  1. 01
    Required by most shelters

    Hard-Shell Cat Carrier

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

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    €25–40
  2. 02

    Feliway Calming Spray

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

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    €18–25
  3. 03
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    Covered Litter Box

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

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    €25–45
  4. 04

    Clumping Cat Litter

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

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    €10–18
  5. 05

    Litter Scoop + Stand

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

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    €10–18
  6. 06

    Sturdy Scratching Post

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

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    €30–60

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About Amande

What life with Amande looks like

Amande is a young adult cat waiting at Amiens) in Poulainville.

An adult cat usually shows their personality within a week. Give them a quiet room with everything they need (food, water, litter, hiding spot) and let them choose when to explore. Don't force interaction — every cat decides for themselves when a new home counts as home.

🇫🇷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 Amande, answered.

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