Not confirmed since October 28, 2026

Bijou

Mixed Breed · Female · Kitten · 5 months

Bijou and his siblings were found wandering. A woman then contacted us so that we could find them a warm home.

FR·Show original

Bijou et ses frères ont été retrouvés errants. Une dame nous a alors contacté pour que nous puissions leur trouver un foyer chaleureux.

Size

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Age

Kitten · 5 months

Location

🇫🇷France

Shelter

1001 Âmes Animales

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Bringing Bijou home

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About Bijou

What life with Bijou looks like

Bijou is a kitten mixed breed cat waiting at 1001 Âmes Animales 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.

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Frequently asked

Adopting Bijou, answered.

How do I contact the shelter about Bijou?: Use the phone, email, or website link in the sidebar of this page. 1001 Âmes Animales handles screening and the adoption contract directly — TailHarbor doesn't broker the conversation. When you reach out, mention you saw Bijou on TailHarbor so they know which animal you're asking about.
Can I adopt Bijou if I live in another country?: Yes, in most cases. Rescues across Europe routinely place animals abroad — 1001 Âmes Animales 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 Bijou 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 Bijou 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 1001 Âmes Animales early rather than rehoming privately; they know Bijou 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.