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Pablo

European Shorthair · Male · Young · 2 years

Moi, c’est Pablo, un charmant compagnon au regard curieux et au caractère bien à moi 🤎 Avec les adultes, je suis vraiment un chat cool : affectueux, sage, propre, et toujours partant pour venir me poser près de vous. Je cause, je ronronne, je demande de l’attention… bref, je sais me faire remarquer quand j’ai besoin d’amour 🤭 J’ai aussi mon petit côté explorateur : j’adore observer, découvrir et étendre mon territoire. Pour être heureux, il me faudra un accès extérieur où je pourrai satisfaire ma curiosité et mes envies d’aventure (que je viendrais vous raconter après 🗺️🤠 Je suis extrêmement câlin, mais encore un peu timide. Quand je vous aime, je vous le montre à ma manière : je ne viens pas encore sur les genoux ou dans les bras et je préfère choisir moi-même le moment où je me rapproche ! Je suis propre, je ne détruis rien et j’adore jouer (j’affectionne particulièrement les balles qui rebondissent et les plumeaux). Je suis encore un peu anxieux quand mon humain disparaît de mon champ de vision, alors j’ai besoin d’une famille présente, douce et attentive 🥹 ✨ Ce qu’il me faut pour être heureux : - Un foyer calme, sans enfants - ⁠Des humains patients et bienveillants - ⁠Un accès extérieur pour explorer - ⁠Du temps, de la douceur, et beaucoup de câlins à mon rythme Si mon petit charme vous touche et que vous cherchez un compagnon tendre, curieux et très communicatif, vous pourriez bien être ma future famille 🫶 Alors, à très vite ? Pablo 🐾

Size
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Age
Young · 2 years
Location
🇧🇪Ottignies (Brabant Wallon)
Shelter
HumanIma ASBL
Living with Pablo
  • ✓Vaccinated
  • ✓Neutered
  • ✓Microchipped
  • ✕Good with kids
Cared for by HumanIma ASBL · Ottignies (Brabant Wallon)Learn about European Shorthair →

Listed 2 days ago

Bringing Pablo home

What you'll need for Pablo 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 Pablo

What life with Pablo looks like

Pablo is a young adult european shorthair cat waiting at HumanIma ASBL in Ottignies (Brabant Wallon).

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 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.

Ottignies (Brabant Wallon), Belgium — browse more cats in Belgium.

Frequently asked

Adopting Pablo, answered.

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