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Missy

Persian · Female · Senior · 12 years

Missy is a beautiful mini-Persian with a very typical profile (hypertype). She is both adorable and kind, and is very small in size. However, it is essential to be transparent: Missy has significant cleanliness issues. She regularly does her business outside of her litter despite various tests of situation, substrate, and equipment, and her coat requires a lot of maintenance. When she eats, her fur gets dirty easily and very regular grooming is essential. She almost never grooms herself. She has a long, light-colored coat that quickly becomes dirty. Adopting Missy means accepting both an adorable cat and a daily routine that will require a lot of maintenance and patience. Her ideal home: Adopters aware of her cleanliness issues. People willing to ensure daily grooming of her coat. A calm environment. A lot of patience and understanding.

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Missy est une magnifique mini-persane au profil très typé (hypertype). Elle est aussi craquante que gentille, et c’est un très petit format. Mais il est essentiel d'être transparent : Missy rencontre d'importants problèmes de propreté. Elle fait régulièrement ses besoins en dehors de sa litière malgré différents tests de situation, de substrat et de matériel, et son pelage demande énormément d’entretien. Lorsqu’elle mange, sa fourrure se salit facilement et un toilettage très régulier est indispensable. Elle ne se lave presque pas d’elle-même. Elle a un poil clair et long qui devient vite sale. Adopter Missy, c’est donc accepter à la fois une chatte adorable et un quotidien qui demandera beaucoup d’entretien et de patience. Son foyer idéal : Des adoptants conscients de ses problèmes de propreté. Des personnes prêtes à assurer un entretien quotidien de son pelage. Un environnement calme. Beaucoup de patience et de compréhension.

Size
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Age
Senior · 12 years
Location
🇧🇪Brussels
Shelter
SRPA Veeweyde Brussels
Living with Missy
  • ✓Spayed
Cared for by SRPA Veeweyde Brussels · BrusselsLearn about Persian →

Listed 5 days ago

Bringing Missy home

What you'll need for Missy 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 Missy

What life with Missy looks like

Missy is a senior persian cat waiting at SRPA Veeweyde Brussels in Brussels.

Senior cats are the gentlest house guests: predictable, mostly silent, and grateful for a sunny windowsill. Older cats often have minor dental or kidney issues — keep an eye on water intake and weight. Many sleep eighteen hours a day and want no part of any drama.

🇧🇪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.

Brussels, Belgium — browse more cats in Belgium.

Frequently asked

Adopting Missy, answered.

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