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Gribouille

Mixed Breed · Male · Senior · 17 years

Gribouille is a lovely old man who is looking for a family that will give him the retirement he deserves. He is a very cute and affectionate dog, who remains in shape despite his age. He arrived at the shelter due to abandonment. Currently in a foster home, don't hesitate to contact an agent. If this nice guy's profile interests you.

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Gribouille est un adorable papy qui cherche une famille qui prête à lui offrir la retraite qu'il mérite. C'est un loulou très mignon et câlin, qui reste en forme malgré son âge. Il est arrivé au refuge suite à un abandon. Actuellment en famille relais n'hésitez pas à vous rapprocher d'un.e agent.e Si le profil de ce pépère vous intéresse.

Size
Age
Senior · 17 years
Location
🇫🇷Rennes
Shelter
SPA Rennes
Cared for by SPA Rennes · RennesLearn about Mixed Breed

Listed 2 months ago

Bringing Gribouille home

What you'll need for Gribouille in week one.

Hand-picked · prices indicative

  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 Gribouille

What life with Gribouille looks like

Gribouille is a senior mixed breed cat waiting at SPA Rennes in Rennes.

Senior cats are the gentlest house guests: predictable, mostly silent, and grateful for a sunny windowsill. Older cats often have minor dental or kidney issues — keep an eye on water intake and weight. Many sleep eighteen hours a day and want no part of any drama.

🇫🇷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.

Rennes, France browse more cats in France.

Frequently asked

Adopting Gribouille, answered.

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