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Minion

Mixed Breed · Male · Adult · 6 years

Taken from the street as a small kitten, Minion was adopted with his friend Gigi. Unfortunately, their shyness around people did not suit a home with impatient children who wanted to cuddle their animals, which is understandable. Gigi has since found a loving home, unlike the shy Minion who is still waiting. We are looking for a home without young children for him. He is okay with other animals of the same species and gets along very well with the cats in his foster family. He would be happy to find a non-dominant cat companion in his future home (he himself is a bit when he lets his guard down during play). Minion just wants to be understood, respected, and loved for who he is. With the added benefit of secure access to the outside, you would make him the happiest cat! Minion shows real curiosity about the world around him but remains a young cat who is cautious and anxious about what humans might do to him. He is a big sensitive soul who still keeps a distance from his foster family. He can eat from their hand but remains alert. His foster family describes him as follows: "He likes chicken breast and treats that we offer; he knows how to tell us he wants more, and a craving is felt. Yes, he's an epicurean! He likes playing with balls, strings, lasers, or tunnels... He has kept his kitten soul. His environment is stability for him, needing calm and freedom, understanding, and a lot of affection. He is a touching being because he is still learning every day to trust us." Vaccinated, neutered, dewormed, identified, and tested negative for FIV/FELV.

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Sorti de la rue tout petit, Minion a été adopté avec son amie Gigi. Malheureusement, leur timidité envers les humains ne convenait pas à ce foyer avec enfants impatients de pouvoir câliner leurs animaux, ce qui est compréhensible. Gigi a, depuis, trouvé un foyer aimant contrairement au timide Minion qui attend toujours. Nous recherchons pour lui un foyer sans enfant en bas âge. Il est Ok congénères et s’entend à merveille avec les chats de sa famille d’accueil. Il sera ravi de trouver un copain chat non dominant dans son futur foyer (il l'est lui-même un peu lorsqu'il se laisse aller au jeu). Minion ne demande qu’à être compris, respecté et surtout aimé pour ce qu’il est. Avec en prime un accès sécurisé à l'extérieur, vous feriez de lui, le plus heureux des chats ! Minion fait preuve d’une véritable curiosité face au monde qui l’entoure mais reste un jeune chat méfiant et inquiet de ce que l'humain pourrait lui faire. C’est un grand sensible qui garde encore une distance avec sa famille d’accueil. Il arrive à manger dans la main de celle-ci mais reste encore sur le qui vive. Sa famille d'accueil le décrit ainsi : "Il aime le blanc de poulet et les friandises qu'on lui propose ; il sait d'ailleurs nous parler pour en recevoir qu'en une fringale se fait sentir. Oui, c'est un épicurien ! Il aime le jeu, les balles et les ficelles, le laser ou les tunnels... Il a gardé son âme de chaton. Son environnement est une stabilité pour lui, besoin de calme et de liberté, de compréhension et de beaucoup d'affection. C'est un être touchant car il apprend encore chaque jour à nous faire confiance ».. En ordre de vaccins, castré, déparasité, identifié et dépisté FIV / FELV négatifs.

Size
Age
Adult · 6 years
Location
🇫🇷la voie feline
Shelter
La Voie Féline
Living with Minion
  • Vaccinated
  • Neutered
  • Microchipped
  • Good with kids
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Bringing Minion home

What you'll need for Minion 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
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    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 Minion

What life with Minion looks like

Minion is a adult mixed breed cat waiting at La Voie Féline in la voie feline.

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.

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Frequently asked

Adopting Minion, answered.

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