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Adopt PLUTON

Male · Adult · 8 years

PLUTON is a cat who was found wandering, so we know nothing about his past. However, we imagine that it wasn't a very joyful one. Indeed, he arrived damaged by life, and still carries the effects today since PLUTON tested positive for feline AIDS. As a result, he can only be in contact with other cats who are also positive. He is a discreet, reserved cat who will need a little time and treats to relax. Patience and gentleness will be the keys for him to feel comfortable in his new home. Don't hesitate any longer and come discover the tender heart hidden beneath his shell.

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Pluton est un chat qui a été trouvé en divagation, nous ne connaissons donc rien de son passé. Cependant, nous imaginons que celui-ci n'a pas été très joyeux. En effet, il est arrivé abîmé par la vie, il en garde encore aujourd'hui des séquelles puisque Pluton a été testé positif au sida du chat. De ce fait, il ne pourra être en contact qu'avec des chats eux aussi positif. C'est un chat qui se relève discret, sur la réserve, il aura besoin d'un petit peu de temps et de gourmandises pour que le loulou se détende. Patience et douceur seront les clefs pour qu'il se sente bien au sein de son nouveau foyer. N'hésitez plus et venez découvrir le cœur tendre qui se cache sous sa carapace.

Size
Medium
Age
Adult · 8 years
Location
🇫🇷Laon
Shelter
SPA Laon
Living with PLUTON
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Cared for by SPA Laon · Laon

Listed 1 month ago

Bringing PLUTON home

What you'll need for PLUTON 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 PLUTON

What life with PLUTON looks like

PLUTON is a medium-sized adult cat waiting at SPA Laon in Laon.

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.

Note from the shelter: FIV positive - needs ongoing medical management and should be kept indoors or in controlled environment

🇫🇷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.

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Frequently asked

Adopting PLUTON, answered.

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