How do I contact the shelter about NILS?

Use the phone, email, or website link in the sidebar of this page. Chat Quiberon handles screening and the adoption contract directly — TailHarbor doesn't broker the conversation. When you reach out, mention you saw NILS on TailHarbor so they know which animal you're asking about.

Can I adopt NILS if I live in another country?

Yes, in most cases. Rescues across Europe routinely place animals abroad — Chat Quiberon 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 NILS 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 NILS 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 Chat Quiberon early rather than rehoming privately; they know NILS 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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NILS

Mixed Breed · Male · Senior · 17 years

NILS is a sweet and affectionate old cat when he feels at ease. He's a real little glutton who knows how to make his hunger for extra food heard, and he has every right to, as it always works (bah oui, how can you resist him?!). NILS was found wandering alone in very poor condition after over 10 years of stray life. He has had numerous veterinary treatments. Estimated birth date: 01/05/2009 Coat color: Long-haired red point NILS arrived at the shelter on: 02/05/2025 Vaccination status: Vaccinated against FVR, FCV, and FPV Identification: Chipped with an electronic microchip Health condition: NILS has hyperthyroidism, which requires daily treatment and a special diet. More info on hyperthyroidism: Cat Hyperthyroidism: Symptoms, Treatment - Santévet NILS unfortunately passed away in his sleep on 10/04/2026…

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NILS est un papy chat très affectueux et doux lorsqu’il est en confiance. C’est un vrai petit glouton qui sait se faire entendre pour réclamer du supplément, il a bien raison car ça marche à chaque fois ( bah oui, comment lui resister ?!) NILS a été trouvé errant en très mauvais état après plus de 10ans d’errance. Il a eu de très nombreux soins vétérinaires. Date de naissance estimée : 01/05/2009 Couleur de robe : Typé red point poils long Arrivé au refuge le : 02/05/2025 Vaccination effectuée : Vacciné TCL Identification : Identifié par puce électronique Pathologie : NILS a une hyperthyroïdie qui nécessite un traitement quotidien et une alimentation spéciale. Plus d’infos sur l’hyperthyroïdie : Hyperthyroïdie du chat : symptômes, traitement- Santévet NILS est malheureusement décédé dans son sommeil le 10/04/2026… Mentions légales – Conditions générales d’utilisation – Politique de confidentialité

Size

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Age

Senior · 17 years

Location

🇫🇷Quiberon

Shelter

Chat Quiberon

Living with NILS

✓Vaccinated
✓Microchipped

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About NILS

What life with NILS looks like

NILS is a senior mixed breed cat waiting at Chat Quiberon in Quiberon.

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 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.

Quiberon, France — browse more cats in France.

Frequently asked

Adopting NILS, answered.

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