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Patton

Mixed Breed · Male · Senior · 14 years

Patton is a senior cat who dreams of a quiet retirement home. He is a bit grumpy but loves cuddles when he decides to give them. He is looking for a peaceful home with a small couch and sunny naps. ☀️ He gets along with dogs but prefers to be the only king of the house with cats. He can live in an apartment. Health-wise, he is a bit creaky with arthritis and some coryza but nothing insurmountable. He simply wants to not end his life in a shelter. 🥺 He would love to experience the warmth of a home and have a family that accepts him with his quirks and personality. Patton 🖊️ ‼️ Who will offer this lovable senior cat a peaceful retirement?

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« Moi, c’est Patton, et je rêve d’un petit cocon pour ma retraite ! Je suis un vieux pépère un peu ronchon sur les bords ! Les câlins, c’est quand JE l’ai décidé, s’il vous plaît! Mais au fond, je rêve simplement d’un foyer tranquille, d’un petit bout de canapé et de siestes au soleil… Le bonheur, quoi ! ☀️ Je m’entends avec les chiens, mais avec les copains chats, c’est une autre histoire je préfère être le seul roi de la maison ! 👑 Je peux tout à fait vivre en appartement. Côté santé, je suis un peu rouillé… J’ai de l’arthrose et quelques petites séquelles de coryza, mais rien d’insurmontable. Ce que je voudrais, c’est simple : ne pas finir mes vieux jours au refuge. 🥺 J’aimerais moi aussi connaître la chaleur d’un foyer et avoir une famille qui m’acceptera tel que je suis, avec mes petites habitudes et mon caractère bien à moi. Patton 🖊️ » ‼️ Alors, qui offrira une retraite paisible à ce vieux ronchon attachant ?

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Age

Senior · 14 years

Location

🇫🇷Piégon

Shelter

S.P.A Vauclusienne

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About Patton

What life with Patton looks like

Patton is a senior mixed breed cat waiting at S.P.A Vauclusienne in Piégon.

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

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Frequently asked

Adopting Patton, answered.

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