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Mangabay

Female · Kitten · 2 months

Mangabay is a gentle cat who is very curious about her surroundings. She is affectionate and enjoys snuggling up to her human for a cuddle session. Her favorite game is playing with cardboard boxes where she can hide inside and jump out when someone approaches! OK for cats (comes from a litter of 3), OK for dogs if they don't move too much, and OK for children if they are not too young.

FR·Show original

Mangabay chatonne toute gentille , très curieuse de découvrir tout ce qui se passe autour d'elle. Elle est câline et aime bien se retrouver sur son humain pour une séance de caresses. Son jeu préféré, les boites en carton où elle peut se cacher dedans et sauter dès que quelqu'un s'approche! OK chats (vient d'une fratrie de 3) , OK chien s'il ne bouge pas trop et OK enfants si ceux ci ne sont pas en bas âge

Size
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Age
Kitten · 2 months
Location
🇫🇷Saint-Étienne
Shelter
SPA Saint-Étienne Loire
Living with Mangabay
  • ✓Good with cats
  • ✓Good with kids
Cared for by SPA Saint-Étienne Loire · Saint-Étienne

Listed 6 days ago

Bringing Mangabay home

What you'll need for Mangabay 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 Mangabay

What life with Mangabay looks like

Mangabay is a puppy/kitten cat waiting at SPA Saint-Étienne Loire in Saint-Étienne.

Kittens are tiny chaos engines for about six months and then mellow rapidly. They need two scheduled feedings, a litter box per cat plus one extra, and somewhere high to climb. Spay/neuter happens around six months — most shelters arrange this before adoption.

🇫🇷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.

Saint-Étienne, France — browse more cats in France.

Frequently asked

Adopting Mangabay, answered.

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