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Male · Adult · 5 years

GIGI en SOS White Tiger Cat, Male Adopted 09/02/2021 Gigi was removed due to abuse; he lived in very poor conditions without care. He is still timid because he never received affection. It will take time and patience for him to relax, which is why he is in SOS.

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GIGI en SOS Chat blanc tigré Mâle Ne le 09/02/2021 Gigi est très joueur. Gigi a été retiré pour mauvais traitements, il vivait dans de très mauvaises conditions et sans soins. C'est un chat qui est encore timide car il n'a jamais reçu d'affection. Il faudra du temps et de la patience avant qu'il ne se détende, c’est pourquoi il est en SOS. Une vie à la campagne avec beaucoup d'espace serait l'idéal, ou en intérieur avec un copain chat pour l’aider à se sociabiliser.

Size
Medium
Age
Adult · 5 years
Location
🇫🇷Omer
Shelter
SPA Saint-Omer
Living with GIGI en SOS
  • ✓Good with cats
  • ✕Has special needs
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Listed 2 months ago

Bringing GIGI en SOS home

What you'll need for GIGI en SOS 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 GIGI en SOS

What life with GIGI en SOS looks like

GIGI en SOS is a medium-sized adult cat waiting at SPA Saint-Omer in Omer.

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: Rescued from abuse, requires patience and socialization

🇫🇷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 GIGI en SOS, answered.

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