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Adopt BALY

Male · Senior · 12 years

BALY is a kitty who came to us from another shelter, where he didn't find his family... This super cat, gentle, affectionate, cuddly, and calm, is impatiently waiting for his cozy home to spend his retirement snuggled up! He particularly enjoys the window sills and cozy baskets. BALY has a slight heart murmur, and he is under treatment: a small cream to apply in his ear morning and night. Fortunately, he is rather easy to handle! Come meet our sweet and playful BALY!

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Baly est un matou qui nous vient d'un autre refuge, où il n'a pas trouvé sa famille... Ce super chat, gentil, câlin, affectueux et calme attend impatiemment son foyer douillet pour passer sa retraite au chaud ! Il apprécie particulièrement les bords de fenêtres et les paniers douillets Baly a un léger souffle cardiaque, et il est sous traitement : une petite crème à lui appliquer dans l'oreille matin et soir. Heureusement, c'est un chat plutôt facile à manipuler ! Venez rencontrer notre doux et joueur Baly !

Size
Medium
Age
Senior · 12 years
Location
🇫🇷Voillecomte
Shelter
Haute-Marne)
Living with BALY
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Cared for by Haute-Marne) · Voillecomte

Listed 1 month ago

Bringing BALY home

What you'll need for BALY 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 BALY

What life with BALY looks like

BALY is a medium-sized senior cat waiting at Haute-Marne) in Voillecomte.

Senior cats are the gentlest house guests: predictable, mostly silent, and grateful for a sunny windowsill. Older cats often have minor dental or kidney issues — keep an eye on water intake and weight. Many sleep eighteen hours a day and want no part of any drama.

Note from the shelter: Heart murmur requiring daily ear medication (cream applied morning and evening)

🇫🇷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 BALY, answered.

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