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Kali

European Shorthair · Female · Adult · 4 years

Kali est une jolie petite minette au pelage noir profond, âgée d’environ 4 ans. Arrivée au refuge suite à un trappage dans le cadre de la stérilisation des chats errants, elle découvre peu à peu un monde où l’humain peut aussi rimer avec douceur et sécurité. Encore craintive aujourd’hui, Kali évolue à son rythme, avec méfiance mais aussi avec beaucoup de douceur. Derrière sa réserve se cache une chatte adorable, qui aura besoin de temps, de patience et de bienveillance pour accorder sa confiance. Chaque petit progrès sera une véritable victoire, et le lien qui se tissera avec elle n’en sera que plus fort et précieux. Kali recherche un environnement calme, sans enfants (ou avec des enfants de plus de 12 ans), où elle pourra évoluer sereinement sans stress. La sociabilisation est à poursuivre et peut prendre plusieurs semaines. Elle aura besoin d’adoptants compréhensifs, prêts à respecter ses besoins et son rythme. Son entente avec les autres chats est actuellement en cours de test, mais elle ne s’entend pas avec les chiens. À terme, une fois bien acclimatée à son nouveau foyer, un accès à l’extérieur serait un vrai plus pour elle, lui permettant de retrouver doucement certains repères tout en restant en sécurité. Kali est testée négative au FIV et au FeLV. Vous souhaitez la rencontrer ? Prenez contact avec le refuge au afin d'obtenir un rendez-vous. Frais d'adoption : 185 euros (comprenant identification, stérilisation, primo-vaccination et déparasitage). L'adoption est un acte réfléchi qui implique des responsabilités sur le long terme. Le permis de détention d'un animal est obligatoire pour toute adoption.

Size
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Age
Adult · 4 years
Location
🇧🇪Louviere
Shelter
SPA La Louvière
Living with Kali
  • ✓Vaccinated
  • ✓Good with cats
  • ✕Good with kids
Cared for by SPA La Louvière · LouviereLearn about European Shorthair →

Listed 1 week ago

Bringing Kali home

What you'll need for Kali 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 Kali

What life with Kali looks like

Kali is an adult european shorthair cat waiting at SPA La Louvière in Louviere.

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 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 Kali, answered.

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