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Chanel

European Shorthair · Female · Adult · 9 years

Chanel is a 7-year-old spayed cat who arrived at the shelter because her owner's health issues made it increasingly difficult to care for her on a daily basis. Calm, kind, and clean, Chanel is a low-maintenance cat who will appreciate the peace and comfort of a home. She does not require outdoor access and will thrive in an apartment. Her ideal home A calm and peaceful environment. Caring adopters.

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Chanel est une chatte stérilisée de 7 ans qui est arrivée au refuge parce que les problèmes de santé de sa propriétaire rendaient malheureusement de plus en plus difficile sa prise en charge au quotidien. Calme, gentille et propre, Chanel est une minette sans grandes exigences qui appréciera surtout de retrouver la tranquillité et le confort d'un foyer. Elle n'a pas besoin d'un accès extérieur et pourra parfaitement s'épanouir en appartement. Son foyer idéal Un environnement calme et paisible. Des adoptants attentionnés.

Size
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Age
Adult · 9 years
Location
🇧🇪Brussels
Shelter
SRPA Veeweyde Brussels
Living with Chanel
  • ✓Spayed
Cared for by SRPA Veeweyde Brussels · BrusselsLearn about European Shorthair →
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Listed 1 week ago

Bringing Chanel home

What you'll need for Chanel 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
    Editor's pick

    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 Chanel

What life with Chanel looks like

Chanel is a adult european shorthair cat waiting at SRPA Veeweyde Brussels in Brussels.

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 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 Chanel, answered.

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