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BRETZ

Mixed Breed · Male · Adult · 5 years

Bretz was found on the street. We do not know his past, and he will need time to learn to trust people. He is a healthy FIV carrier, so indoor living is recommended, and he should be the only cat in the household or live with other FIV-positive cats. We invite you to fill out the commitment and awareness certificate before coming to meet him at the shelter; it is available on our website. The entire household must be present for any adoption.

FR·Show original

Bretz a été trouvé sur la voie publique. Nous ne connaissons pas son passé et il lui faudra du temps pour accorder sa confiance en l'humain. Porteur sain du FIV, une vie en intérieur est recommandée, ainsi qu'être le seul félin du foyer ou avec des congénères FIV. Nous vous invitons à remplir le certificat d'engagement et de connaissance avant de venir à sa rencontre au refuge, disponible sur notre site internet. L'ensemble du foyer doit être présent pour toute adoption.

Size

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Age

Adult · 5 years

Location

🇫🇷Pornic

Shelter

SPA Pornic

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Listed 4 months ago

Bringing BRETZ home

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About BRETZ

What life with BRETZ looks like

BRETZ is an adult mixed breed cat waiting at SPA Pornic in Pornic.

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, and shelters often cover sterilization, vaccinations, microchip identification, and a passport. Confirm with the shelter what is included. Many refuges work with rescue transport partners for cross-border placements.

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Frequently asked

Adopting BRETZ, answered.

How do I contact the shelter about BRETZ?: Use the "View on shelter website" button on this page, which takes you to the shelter's own page. SPA Pornic handles screening and the adoption contract directly — TailHarbor doesn't broker the conversation. When you reach out, mention you saw BRETZ on TailHarbor so they know which animal you're asking about.
Can I adopt BRETZ if I live in another country?: Often, but it depends on the shelter and the countries involved. Some rescues place animals abroad and some only adopt out locally, so ask SPA Pornic whether they will for BRETZ, what they require (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 BRETZ already vetted, vaccinated, and chipped?: TailHarbor has no vaccination, microchip or sterilization details for BRETZ. The adoption fee, and what it covers, is set by SPA Pornic, so confirm with them what is included (vaccinations, microchip, sterilization, paperwork) and ask about specific vaccines, recent bloodwork or chronic conditions.
What happens if BRETZ isn't the right fit?: Many rescues take an animal back if an adoption doesn't work, but policies differ, so ask SPA Pornic about its return policy before you adopt. If things aren't working, talk it through with them early rather than rehoming privately; they know BRETZ 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.