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Adopt SODA

Mixed Breed · Male

SODA is a young cat who came to us from a Breton pound, now in Normandy where he hopes to find his family. SODA is a shy young cat who will need a patient family that gives him enough time to build trust. To socialize him, playtime will be key—he loves it. His youthful nature means that even the smallest things amuse him, and once he feels comfortable, he will accept petting.

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Soda est un jeune chat qui nous vient d'une fourrière Bretonne , le voici maintenant en Normandie où il espère bien trouver sa famille . Soda est un jeune chat timide il aura besoin d'une famille patiente qui lui laissera suffisamment de temps pour prendre confiance . Pour le socialiser il faudra utiliser le jeu il adore ça , son côté juvénile étant là , un rien ne l'amuse une fois en confiance il acceptera la caresse.

Size
Age
Location
🇫🇷Cherbourg
Shelter
SPA Cherbourg (Cotentin)
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Cared for by SPA Cherbourg (Cotentin) · CherbourgLearn about Mixed Breed

Listed 3 days ago

Bringing SODA home

What you'll need for SODA 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 SODA

What life with SODA looks like

SODA is a adult mixed breed cat waiting at SPA Cherbourg (Cotentin) in Cherbourg.

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.

Cherbourg, France browse more cats in France.

Frequently asked

Adopting SODA, answered.

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