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Darla

European Shorthair · Female · Kitten · 3 months

Darla est une adorable petite minette noire qui ne demande qu'à trouver sa famille pour la vie. Curieuse et attentive à tout ce qui l'entoure, elle aime explorer son environnement à son rythme. C'est une chatte affectueuse et calme, même si elle garde parfois une petite réserve face aux nouveautés ou aux bruits soudains. L'aspirateur, par exemple, n'est clairement pas son meilleur ami ! Darla apprécie les moments de tendresse et les câlins, tout en ayant ses petits instants de folie où elle se transforme en véritable tornade de jeu. Propre et bien éduquée, elle s'intégrera facilement dans un foyer patient et bienveillant qui lui laissera le temps de prendre confiance. Un accès sécurisé à l'extérieur ou un jardin serait un véritable atout pour son épanouissement. Ses atouts : Darla attend désormais sa famille coup de cœur. Peut-être la vôtre ? "Une petite perle noire pleine de douceur qui saura faire le bonheur de ceux qui lui laisseront le temps de révéler toute sa personnalité." Frais d'adoption : 195 euros. Sont compris stérilisation, primo-vaccination, antiparasitaires et identification par puce électronique. Permis de détention obligatoire pour toute adoption.

Size
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Age
Kitten · 3 months
Location
🇧🇪Louviere
Shelter
SPA La Louvière
Living with Darla
  • ✓Vaccinated
  • ✓Microchipped
Cared for by SPA La Louvière · LouviereLearn about European Shorthair →

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Bringing Darla home

What you'll need for Darla 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
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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
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    Clumping Cat Litter

    Match the shelter's brand for the first bag, transition slowly over a week.

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    €10–18
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    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

    Tall enough they can stretch fully. Saves your couch from week one.

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    €30–60

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About Darla

What life with Darla looks like

Darla is a kitten european shorthair cat waiting at SPA La Louvière in Louviere.

Kittens are tiny chaos engines for about six months and then mellow rapidly. They need two scheduled feedings, a litter box per cat plus one extra, and somewhere high to climb. Spay/neuter happens around six months — most shelters arrange this before adoption.

🇧🇪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 Darla, answered.

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