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Chaplin

European Shorthair · Male · Adult · 5 years

Chaplin est un adorable chat noir et blanc d’environ 5 ans, trouvé errant et malheureusement jamais réclamé. Aujourd’hui, ce gentil matou attend enfin la famille qui lui offrira la stabilité et l’amour qu’il mérite. Très câlin et proche de l’humain, Chaplin apprécie les moments de tendresse et la compagnie de ses humains. Il n’aime cependant pas être porté ou contraint, même s’il devient plus tolérant avec le temps lorsqu’il se sent en confiance. C’est un chat attachant qui a simplement besoin qu’on respecte son petit caractère. Il tolère les autres chats mais serait probablement plus heureux comme seul chat du foyer. Son entente avec les chiens reste à tester. Un accès extérieur sera indispensable pour son bien-être. Il est également propre. Chaplin présente une légère gingivite à surveiller ainsi que des antécédents de coryza, avec de possibles rechutes. Il a été testé négatif au sida et à la leucose. Chaplin est très fusionnel avec Pinpin, une adoption en duo est donc demandée pour leur bien être. Frais d'adoption : 185 euros (comprenant identification, stérilisation, primo-vaccination et déparasitage). L'adoption est un acte réfléchi qui implique des responsabilités sur le long terme. Le permis de détention d'un animal est obligatoire pour toute adoption.

Size

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Age

Adult · 5 years

Location

🇧🇪Louviere

Shelter

SPA La Louvière

Living with Chaplin

✓Vaccinated
✓Good with cats
✓Good with kids

Cared for by SPA La Louvière · Louviere Learn about European Shorthair →

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Listed 1 week ago

Bringing Chaplin home

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About Chaplin

What life with Chaplin looks like

Chaplin is an adult european shorthair cat waiting at SPA La Louvière in Louviere.

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.

Louviere, Belgium — browse more cats in Belgium.

Frequently asked

Adopting Chaplin, answered.

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