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Clochette

European Shorthair · Female · Senior · 12 years

Clochette is a 3-year-old spayed cat. Accustomed to living in an apartment, she does not need outdoor access. However, she is now extremely fearful. She easily hisses when she feels threatened, but this behavior primarily reflects her fear and lack of trust. Clochette will need a very calm home where no one will try to rush her. Her ideal home: A very peaceful environment. Patient adopters. Indoor life. Interactions left to her initiative.

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Clochette est une chatte stérilisée de 3 ans. Habituée à vivre en appartement, elle n'a pas besoin d'un accès extérieur. En revanche, elle est aujourd'hui extrêmement peureuse. Elle souffle facilement lorsqu'elle se sent menacée, mais ce comportement traduit avant tout sa peur et son manque de confiance. Clochette aura besoin d'un foyer très calme où personne ne cherchera à la brusquer. Son foyer idéal : Un environnement très paisible. Des adoptants patients. Une vie en intérieur. Des interactions laissées à son initiative.

Size
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Age
Senior · 12 years
Location
🇧🇪Brussels
Shelter
SRPA Veeweyde Brussels
Living with Clochette
  • ✓Spayed
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Listed 6 days ago

Bringing Clochette home

What you'll need for Clochette 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

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    €25–45
  4. 04

    Clumping Cat Litter

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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
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    Sturdy Scratching Post

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    €30–60

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About Clochette

What life with Clochette looks like

Clochette is a senior european shorthair cat waiting at SRPA Veeweyde Brussels in Brussels.

Senior cats are the gentlest house guests: predictable, mostly silent, and grateful for a sunny windowsill. Older cats often have minor dental or kidney issues — keep an eye on water intake and weight. Many sleep eighteen hours a day and want no part of any drama.

🇧🇪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 Clochette, answered.

How do I contact the shelter about Clochette?
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 Clochette on TailHarbor so they know which animal you're asking about.
Can I adopt Clochette 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 Clochette 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 Clochette 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 Clochette 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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