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BISCOTTE

European Shorthair · Female · Kitten · 11 months

Biscotte, a sensitive soul seeking warmth, is a beautiful European cat with a discreet gaze and a heart still filled with caution. Behind her great shyness lies a kitten who will need time, patience, and a reassuring environment to flourish fully. Today, Biscotte is a very fearful cat. When she feels anxious, she immediately seeks refuge in a high place and avoids contact by hiding or moving away. To help her feel safe, she will absolutely need a very high cat tree, placed in a quiet place, where she can observe her environment at her own pace. Despite her fears, Biscotte already has several beautiful qualities: she is clean, tolerates solitude well, and can live in an apartment for the moment. Her future family will, however, need to understand that a significant socialization phase will be necessary. Each small victory, each look of trust, and each progress will be wonderful gifts for the adopters who will give her the time she needs. For her well-being, Biscotte is looking for a very calm home, without children and without dogs. She gets along very well with other cats. She does not need a garden at the moment; the essential for her is to find a secure cocoon where she can learn to trust. The ideal profile? Patient, gentle, and respectful adopters, ready to accept that Biscotte moves at her own pace. A calm person or couple, wanting to offer a second chance to a sensitive cat, will probably reveal all the beauty of her personality. Biscotte does not ask for much: a little tranquility, a lot of understanding, and the possibility to finally discover what a life filled with kindness is like. Do you think you can offer Biscotte the reassuring home she deserves? For more information, please contact us ONLY by phone at 02 523 44 16.

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Statut : Trouvé Race : Européen Sexe : Femelle Puce électronique : 967000010621327Né : 27/09/2025 Pays : Belgique Au refuge depuis : 27/04/2026 Biscotte, une petite âme sensible en quête de douceur Biscotte est une jolie chatte européenne au regard discret et au cœur encore rempli de prudence. Derrière sa grande timidité se cache une minette qui aura besoin de temps, de patience et d'un environnement rassurant pour s'épanouir pleinement.Aujourd'hui, Biscotte est une chatte très peureuse. Lorsqu'elle se sent inquiète, elle cherche immédiatement à se réfugier en hauteur et évite tout contact en se cachant ou en s'éloignant. Pour l'aider à se sentir en sécurité, elle aura impérativement besoin d'un arbre à chat très haut, placé dans un endroit calme, où elle pourra observer son environnement à son rythme.Malgré ses craintes, Biscotte possède déjà plusieurs belles qualités : elle est propre, supporte bien la solitude et peut tout à fait vivre en appartement pour le moment. Sa future famille devra cependant comprendre qu'une importante phase de sociabilisation sera nécessaire. Chaque petite victoire, chaque regard de confiance et chaque progrès seront de merveilleux cadeaux pour les adoptants qui lui laisseront le temps dont elle a besoin.Pour son bien-être, Biscotte recherche un foyer très calme, sans enfants et sans chiens. Elle accepte très bien la présence d'autres chats. Elle n'a pas besoin d'un jardin actuellement ; l'essentiel pour elle est de trouver un cocon sécurisant où elle pourra apprendre à faire confiance.Le profil idéal ? Des adoptants patients, doux et respectueux, prêts à accepter que Biscotte avance à son propre rythme. Une personne ou un couple calme, ayant envie d'offrir une seconde chance à une chatte sensible, saura probablement révéler toute la beauté de sa personnalité.Biscotte ne demande pas grand-chose : un peu de tranquillité, beaucoup de compréhension et la possibilité de découvrir enfin ce qu'est une vie remplie de bienveillance.Vous pensez pouvoir offrir à Biscotte le foyer rassurant qu'elle mérite ?Pour plus de renseignements, merci de nous contacter UNIQUEMENT par téléphone au 02 523 44 16.

Size
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Age
Kitten · 11 months
Location
🇧🇪Brussels
Shelter
Help Animals
Living with BISCOTTE
  • ✓Vaccinated
  • ✓Spayed
  • ✓Microchipped
  • ✕Good with dogs
  • ✓Good with cats
  • ✕Good with kids
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Bringing BISCOTTE home

What you'll need for BISCOTTE 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

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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
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    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 BISCOTTE

What life with BISCOTTE looks like

BISCOTTE is a puppy/kitten european shorthair cat waiting at Help Animals in Brussels.

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 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.

Brussels, Belgium — browse more cats in Belgium.

Frequently asked

Adopting BISCOTTE, answered.

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