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Bettina

European Shorthair · Female

Bettina, a little kitten who needs to forget. Forget a past that didn't make her happy. Forget her old family who abandoned her. And forget, at least! her last maternity... All her kittens died. They didn't survive the deplorable living conditions that weakened their mom... Who would want to keep such sad memories? After all these negative emotions, Bettina needs a lot of cuddles. Comforting caresses to simply know well-being. To put colors back in her life, joy, lightness 🌈 No more repeated maternities and endless harassment from tomcats No more disturbing elements: Bettina doesn't want to associate with other cats She doesn't want to share! All the love of her new family will be just for her! She wants to turn the page, and we will do everything it takes to make it a success 🥰 Female, spayed, arrived 08/2026, abandon Age: 2024 Cats: no Dogs: unknown Children: ok

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À propos À l'adoption Perdus/Trouvés Nous aider Contact > Bettina, petite puce qui a besoin d’oublier Oublier un passé qui ne l’a pas rendu heureuse Oublier son ancienne famille qui l’a abandonnée Et oublier au moins! sa dernière maternité …. Car tous ses petits sont décédés Ils n’ont pas survécu aux conditions de vie déplorables qui ont affaibli leur maman… Qui voudrait garder des souvenirs aussi tristes? Après toutes ces émotions négatives, Bettina demande beaucoup de câlins Des caresses de réconfort pour connaître simplement le bien-être Remettre des couleurs dans sa vie, de la joie, de la légèreté 🌈 Fini les maternités à répétion et le harcèlement sans fin des matous Plus d’éléments perturbateurs: Bettina ne veut plus côtoyer d’autres chats Elle ne veut plus partager! Tout l’amour de sa nouvelle famille ne sera que pour elle! veut tourner la page, et nous ferons tout ce qu’il faut pour que ce soit une réussite 🥰 Femelle stérilisée, arrivée 08/2026, abandon Âge: 2024 Chats: non Chiens: inconnu Enfants:ok

Size
Age
Location
🇧🇪Mons
Shelter
L'Arche de Noé ASBL - SPA Maisières
Living with Bettina
  • Spayed
  • Microchipped
  • Good with cats
  • Good with kids
Cared for by L'Arche de Noé ASBL - SPA Maisières · MonsLearn about European Shorthair

Listed 1 week ago

Bringing Bettina home

What you'll need for Bettina 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.

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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
    Editor's pick

    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 Bettina

What life with Bettina looks like

Bettina is a adult european shorthair cat waiting at L'Arche de Noé ASBL - SPA Maisières in Mons.

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 Belgium

Belgian shelters operate under regional law (Flanders, Wallonia, Brussels each have their own rules). All adoptions include the Eurochip, vaccinations, and a stewardship contract. Several Flemish shelters partner with Dutch and German rescue networks.

Mons, Belgium browse more cats in Belgium.

Frequently asked

Adopting Bettina, answered.

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