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NELL

Mixed Breed · Female · Adult · 5 years

Nell is a timid female cat who is very fearful of humans. She will need a calm environment to thrive and a family willing to respect her pace. Carrier of leukemia, she will need to live with another carrier cat. She will not have unsupervised outdoor access. Nell is a cat who deserves to discover the love of a family and the warmth of a home. What are you waiting for to come meet her at the shelter?

FR·Show original

Nell est une minette qui est très craintive vis à vis de l'humain. Elle aura besoin d'un environnement calme pour évoluer et d'une famille prête à respecter son rythme. Porteuse de la leucose, elle devra vivre avec un chat porteur également. Elle ne pourra pas avoir d'accès extérieur non supervisé. Nell est une chatte qui mérite de découvrir l'amour d'une famille et la chaleur d'un foyer. Qu'attendez-vous pour venir la rencontrer au refuge ?

Size

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Age

Adult · 5 years

Location

🇫🇷Voillecomte

Shelter

Haute-Marne)

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Listed 3 days ago

Bringing NELL home

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About NELL

What life with NELL looks like

NELL is an adult mixed breed cat waiting at Haute-Marne) in Voillecomte.

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. Many refuges work with rescue transport partners for cross-border placements.

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Frequently asked

Adopting NELL, answered.

How do I contact the shelter about NELL?: Use the phone, email, or website link in the sidebar of this page. Haute-Marne) handles screening and the adoption contract directly — TailHarbor doesn't broker the conversation. When you reach out, mention you saw NELL on TailHarbor so they know which animal you're asking about.
Can I adopt NELL if I live in another country?: Yes, in most cases. Rescues across Europe routinely place animals abroad — Haute-Marne) 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. Transport is usually a separate cost, so ask for the exact figure before you commit.
Is NELL 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 NELL 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 Haute-Marne) early rather than rehoming privately; they know NELL 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.