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O’Malley

Mixed Breed · Male · Adult · 9 years

O’Malley is a large cat about 7 to 8 years old. He was taken in by the association in a very concerning health state, after having wandered the streets for a long time. His difficult past has left him with several health and aggressive behavior issues. which make him not available for adoption. But thanks to the care provided by the team, O’Malley has regained his fur in terms of health. Refuge & Adoptions de chats à Saint-Étienne. spaying/neutering – Rescue – Placement in a family.

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O’Malley est un grand chat. Il a été recueilli par l’association dans un état de santé très préoccupant, après avoir longtemps erré dans la rue. Son passé difficile lui a laissé plusieurs séquelles de santé et de comportements agressifs. qui font qu'il n'est pas à l'adoption. Mais grâce aux soins prodigués par l’équipe, O’Malley a repris du poil de la bête côté santé. Refuge & Adoptions de chats à Saint-Étienne. Stérilisation – Sauvetage – Placement en famille. 📍

Size

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Age

Adult · 9 years

Location

🇫🇷Saint-Étienne

Shelter

Amis Chats

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Listed 6 months ago

Bringing O’Malley home

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About O’Malley

What life with O’Malley looks like

O’Malley is an adult mixed breed cat waiting at Amis Chats in Saint-Étienne.

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.

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

Frequently asked

Adopting O’Malley, answered.

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