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Mixed Breed · Male · Adult · 4 years

CACHOU, male about 4 years old. Cachou was found wandering outside and entrusted to the association. Cachou is a friendly cat who likes pets but in small doses at a time. He is playful. A bit independent at times but will be the first to rub against your legs. Clean and rather calm. An outdoor access is necessary for him. OK with cats. Unknown with dogs. OK with older children (from 12 years old)

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CACHOU, mâle d’environ 4 ans. Cachou a été trouvé errant dehors et confié l’association. Cachou est un chat sympa, qui aime les caresses mais à petites doses à la fois. Il est joueur. Un peu indépendant par moment mais sera le premier à venir se frotter à vos jambes. Propre et plutôt calme. Un accès extérieur est nécessaire pour lui. Ok chats. Ententes chiens inconnue. OK grands enfants (à partir de 12 ans) Cachou est visible au Havre

Size
Small
Age
Adult · 4 years
Location
🇫🇷Bolleville
Shelter
La Patte Normande
Living with Cachou
  • Good with cats
  • Good with kids
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Cared for by La Patte Normande · BollevilleLearn about Mixed Breed

Listed 4 weeks ago

Bringing Cachou home

What you'll need for Cachou 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
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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

    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 Cachou

What life with Cachou looks like

Cachou is a small adult mixed breed cat waiting at La Patte Normande in Bolleville.

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. Fees are typically €150–€300. Many refuges work with rescue transport partners for cross-border placements.

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Frequently asked

Adopting Cachou, answered.

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