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Léo

Bengal · Male · Adult · 10 years

Léo is a gentle old gentleman cat who is calm and discrete and enjoys being petted. He is looking for a soft retirement basket. In the past, he had several fractures and had to undergo multiple operations due to an accident. He has regained all his mobility, but for his safety, he should live in an apartment. Léo does not appreciate other dogs and would preferably be the only cat in the household. Léo is in good health, but is in SOS due to his age.

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Léo est un gentil papi calme et discret qui apprécie les caresses et recherche un doux panier retraite. Par le passé il a eu plusieurs fractures et a du subir plusieurs opérations suite à un accident. Il a retrouvé toute sa mobilité mais pour sa sécurité devra vivre en appartement. Léo n’apprécie pas les chiens et sera de préférence le seul chat du foyer. Léo est en bonne santé, en SOS du fait de son âge.

Size
Medium
Age
Adult · 10 years
Location
🇫🇷Torreilles
Shelter
SPA Torreilles
Living with Léo
  • ✕Good with dogs
  • ✕Good with cats
  • ✕Has special needs
Cared for by SPA Torreilles · TorreillesLearn about Bengal →
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Listed 3 months ago

Bringing Léo home

What you'll need for Léo 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 Léo

What life with Léo looks like

Léo is a medium-sized adult bengal cat waiting at SPA Torreilles in Torreilles.

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: Previous fractures from accident, recovered mobility but requires apartment living for safety

🇫🇷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.

Torreilles, France — browse more cats in France.

Frequently asked

Adopting Léo, answered.

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