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AURORA

Female · Adult · 6 years

AURORA was taken in by the pound, found wandering, and was not identified. AURORA is a curious cat who will need a garden to explore what surrounds her. AURORA is affectionate and gentle but can also be mischievous and flirtatious. She will appreciate being the only animal in her future home.

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Aurora a été prise en charge par la fourrière , trouvée errante , elle n'était pas identifiée . Aurora est une chatte curieuse , elle aura besoin d'un jardin afin d'explorer ce qui l'entoure . Aurora est caressante et douce mais elle peut aussi se montrer espiègle et coquine . Elle appréciera d'être le seul animal dans son futur foyer.

Size
Medium
Age
Adult · 6 years
Location
🇫🇷Cherbourg
Shelter
SPA Cherbourg (Cotentin)
Living with AURORA
  • ✓Microchipped
  • ✕Has special needs
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Cared for by SPA Cherbourg (Cotentin) · Cherbourg
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Listed 2 months ago

Bringing AURORA home

What you'll need for AURORA in week one.

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  1. 01
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    Hard-Shell Cat Carrier

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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
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    Covered Litter Box

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    €25–45
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    Clumping Cat Litter

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    €10–18
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    Litter Scoop + Stand

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    Sturdy Scratching Post

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About AURORA

What life with AURORA looks like

AURORA is a medium-sized adult cat waiting at SPA Cherbourg (Cotentin) in Cherbourg.

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.

Note from the shelter: Needs to be only animal in household, requires outdoor access/garden

🇫🇷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.

Cherbourg, France — browse more cats in France.

Frequently asked

Adopting AURORA, answered.

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