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Dory

European Shorthair · Female · Young · 1 year

DORY: small black wonder, as elegant as endearing. Curious about everything, Dory loves to observe what's happening around her, explore the smallest corners and follow with attention the small events of everyday life. Behind her serious air hides an adorable ball of tenderness, full of charm and personality. Difficult to resist her captivating gaze! ✨

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DORY : petite merveille noire, aussi élégante qu’attachante. Curieuse de tout, Dory aime observer ce qui se passe autour d’elle, explorer les moindres recoins et suivre avec attention les petits événements du quotidien. Derrière son air sérieux se cache une adorable boule de tendresse, pleine de charme et de personnalité. Difficile de résister à son regard captivant ! ✨

Size

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Age

Young · 1 year

Location

🇫🇷Piégon

Shelter

S.P.A Vauclusienne

Cared for by S.P.A Vauclusienne · Piégon Learn about European Shorthair →

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Listed 1 month ago

Bringing Dory home

What you'll need for Dory in week one.

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About Dory

What life with Dory looks like

Dory is a young adult european shorthair cat waiting at S.P.A Vauclusienne in Piégon.

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 Dory, answered.

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