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Adopt CHIPIE

Female · Adult · 9 years

If you're looking for a kitten ready to snuggle on your lap: you've found your rare gem! CHIPIE is a very affectionate kitten who will adore evenings on the couch watching TV or a good book… As long as you don't forget to scratch! CHIPIE is diabetic and will be on lifelong treatment: a small medication that she takes very easily in her food, every day at the same time. Come quickly to fall under her charm, she's waiting for you at our shelter!

Read original (fr)

Si vous cherchez une minette prête à se blottir sur vos genoux : vous avez trouvé votre perle rare ! Chipie est une minette très câline, qui adorera les soirées canapé devant la télé ou un bon livre… Du moment que vous n’oubliez pas de gratouiller ! Chipie est diabétique et sera sous traitement à vie : un petit médicament qu’elle prend très facilement dans sa pâtée, chaque jour à heure fixe. Venez vite tomber sous son charme, elle vous attend au refuge !

Size
Medium
Age
Adult · 9 years
Location
🇫🇷Voillecomte
Shelter
Haute-Marne)
Living with CHIPIE
  • Microchipped
  • Has special needs
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Cared for by Haute-Marne) · Voillecomte

Listed 2 months ago

Bringing CHIPIE home

What you'll need for CHIPIE 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

    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 CHIPIE

What life with CHIPIE looks like

CHIPIE is a medium-sized adult cat waiting at Haute-Marne) in Voillecomte.

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.

Note from the shelter: Diabetic - requires daily medication with food at fixed times

🇫🇷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 CHIPIE, answered.

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