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BINETTE

Mixed Breed · Female · Young · 1 year

Binette est arrivée au refuge après avoir vécu dans un environnement où se trouvaient de nombreux chiens et chats. Ayant eu très peu de contacts avec l’humain, elle ne connaît pas encore réellement la relation que l’on peut construire avec lui. Aujourd’hui, Binette est une chatte très craintive et réservée, qui aura besoin de beaucoup de temps, de patience et de douceur pour apprendre à faire confiance. Avec elle, il faudra respecter son rythme, ne jamais la brusquer et accepter qu’elle ait besoin de distance. Ayant toujours vécu à l’extérieur, Binette devra impérativement rejoindre une maison avec un accès à l’extérieur, une fois qu’elle aura pris ses repères et se sera suffisamment habituée à son nouveau foyer. Habituée à vivre entourée d’autres animaux, Binette est ok avec les chats et les chiens. En revanche, un foyer avec des enfants ne sera pas adapté à sa sensibilité et à ses besoins de tranquillité.

Size

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Age

Young · 1 year

Location

🇫🇷Cholet

Shelter

SPA Cholet

Living with BINETTE

✓Good with cats
✓Good with kids

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Listed 5 days ago

Bringing BINETTE home

What you'll need for BINETTE in week one.

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About BINETTE

What life with BINETTE looks like

BINETTE is a young adult mixed breed cat waiting at SPA Cholet in Cholet.

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. Many refuges work with rescue transport partners for cross-border placements.

Cholet, France — browse more cats in France.

Frequently asked

Adopting BINETTE, answered.

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