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KUUMA

European Shorthair · Female · Young · 3 years

Female European Stérilized Born on 01.06.2023 Identified by chip Fiv/Felv negative tests Kuuma arrived at the shelter on 23.06.2023 from direct abandonment. Feel free to come and see her at the shelter from 2pm to 5:30pm, Monday to Saturday without an appointment! 🤗

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Femelle Stérilisée Européen Née le 01.06.2023 Identifiée par puce Tests Fiv / Felv négatif Kuuma est arrivée au refuge le 23.06.2026 d’abandon direct. N’hésitez pas à venir la voir au refuge de 14h00 à 17h30, du lundi au samedi sans rendez-vous ! 🤗 –

Size
Age
Young · 3 years
Location
🇫🇷Verson
Shelter
SPA de Basse-Normandie
Living with KUUMA
  • Spayed
  • Microchipped
Cared for by SPA de Basse-Normandie · VersonLearn about European Shorthair

Listed 3 weeks ago

Bringing KUUMA home

What you'll need for KUUMA in week one.

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  1. 01
    Required by most shelters

    Hard-Shell Cat Carrier

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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 KUUMA

What life with KUUMA looks like

KUUMA is a young adult european shorthair cat waiting at SPA de Basse-Normandie in Verson.

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. Fees are typically €150–€300. Many refuges work with rescue transport partners for cross-border placements.

Verson, France browse more cats in France.

Frequently asked

Adopting KUUMA, answered.

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