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European Shorthair · Female · Adult · 5 years

ROYALE – 6 years old, ROYALE is a lovely cat with sensitive eyes who has been waiting for a family to finally open the doors of a home for her. At 6 years old, she unfortunately has always known life at the shelter. Naturally shy, ROYALE is easily intimidated by the shelter environment, which can be noisy and stressful for a sensitive cat. She needs time, patience, and gentleness to learn to trust. In a calm and reassuring home, with kind humans ready to respect her pace, ROYALE will gradually relax and discover the security of a real home. Shy cats like her often reserve very beautiful surprises once they feel at ease. ROYALE deserves, too, the chance to experience the warmth of a home and the love of a family. Maybe you will be the person who finally changes her life? ROYALE has a bucco-dental sensitivity.

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Royale – 6 ans, Royale est une jolie minette au regard sensible qui attend depuis toujours qu’une famille lui ouvre enfin les portes d’un foyer. Âgée de 6 ans, elle a malheureusement toujours connu la vie au refuge. Naturellement craintive, Royale est facilement impressionnée par l’environnement du refuge, qui peut être bruyant et stressant pour une chatte aussi sensible. Elle a besoin de temps, de patience et de douceur pour apprendre à faire confiance. Dans un foyer calme et rassurant, avec des humains bienveillants prêts à respecter son rythme, Royale pourra petit à petit se détendre et découvrir la sécurité d’une vraie maison. Les chats timides comme elle réservent souvent de très belles surprises une fois en confiance. Royale mérite, elle aussi, la chance de découvrir la chaleur d’un foyer et l’amour d’une famille. Peut-être serez-vous la personne qui changera enfin sa vie ? Royale présente une sensibilité bucco-dentaire. Royale est une jolie minette au regard sensible qui attend depuis toujours qu’une famille lui ouvre enfin les portes d’un foyer. Âgée de 6 ans, elle a malheureusement toujours connu la vie au refuge. Naturellement craintive, Royale est facilement impressionnée par l’environnement du refuge, qui peut être bruyant et stressant pour une chatte aussi sensible. Elle a besoin de temps, de patience et de douceur pour apprendre à faire confiance. Dans un foyer calme et rassurant, avec des humains bienveillants prêts à respecter son rythme, Royale pourra petit à petit se détendre et découvrir la sécurité d’une vraie maison. Les chats timides comme elle réservent souvent de très belles surprises une fois en confiance. Royale mérite, elle aussi, la chance de découvrir la chaleur d’un foyer et l’amour d’une famille. Peut-être serez-vous la personne qui changera enfin sa vie ? Royale présente une sensibilité bucco-dentaire.

Size
Age
Adult · 5 years
Location
🇫🇷Angoulême
Shelter
Refuge Angoumois
Living with ROYALE
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Bringing ROYALE home

What you'll need for ROYALE in week one.

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  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
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    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 ROYALE

What life with ROYALE looks like

ROYALE is a adult european shorthair cat waiting at Refuge Angoumois in Angoulême.

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. Fees are typically €150–€300. Many refuges work with rescue transport partners for cross-border placements.

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Frequently asked

Adopting ROYALE, answered.

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