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Crystal

European Shorthair · Female · Young · 1 year

Crystal — Age: 01/01/2025 Sex: Female Breed: European, black and white

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Crystal — Age : 01/01/2025 Sexe: Femelle Race: Européenne noire et blanche

Size

Medium

Age

Young · 1 year

Location

🇫🇷refuge edile lacroix

Shelter

Refuge Edile Lacroix de Maubeuge

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Listed 2 weeks ago

Bringing Crystal home

What you'll need for Crystal in week one.

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About Crystal

What life with Crystal looks like

Crystal is a medium-sized young adult european shorthair cat waiting at Refuge Edile Lacroix de Maubeuge in refuge edile lacroix.

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. Many refuges work with rescue transport partners for cross-border placements.

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Frequently asked

Adopting Crystal, answered.

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