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GRELLI

Female · Young · 1 year

GRELLI is a young, very shy cat who previously lived surrounded by many other cats. This change in life still perturbs her, and she needs time to adapt to a new environment. GRELLI is a sensitive little one who requires a lot of gentleness, calm, and patience. Building a bond with a human will take time, but it can be very beautiful once trust is established. The presence of a balanced second cat in the household would be a true plus, as it can reassure her and help her gain confidence more easily.

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Grelli est une jeune chatte très craintive, qui vivait auparavant entourée de nombreux autres chats. Ce changement de vie la perturbe encore, et elle a besoin de temps pour s’adapter à un nouvel environnement. Grelli est une minette sensible qui nécessite beaucoup de douceur, de calme et de patience. Le lien avec l’humain prendra du temps à se construire, mais il pourra être très beau une fois la confiance installée. La présence d’un autre chat équilibré dans le foyer serait un véritable plus, car cela pourra la rassurer et l’aider à prendre confiance plus facilement.

Size
Small
Age
Young · 1 year
Location
🇫🇷Cholet
Shelter
SPA Cholet
Living with GRELLI
  • ✓Good with cats
  • ✕Has special needs
Cared for by SPA Cholet · Cholet
More cats in Cholet →More cats in France →

Listed 4 months ago

Bringing GRELLI home

What you'll need for GRELLI 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
    Editor's pick

    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 GRELLI

What life with GRELLI looks like

GRELLI is a small young adult cat waiting at SPA Cholet in Cholet.

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: Needs calm environment and patience due to fearfulness from previous multi-cat living situation

🇫🇷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.

Cholet, France — browse more cats in France.

Frequently asked

Adopting GRELLI, answered.

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