Available

SPIROU

Mixed Breed · Male · Kitten · 5 months

Animals at the Papillon shelter are only adoptable in Guadeloupe. No reservations possible from mainland France. A physical meeting between the family and the animal is mandatory before any adoption. Thank you for your understanding.

FR·Show original

Spirou a été trouvé non réclamé Passé inconnu Arrive avec soucis de santé il a été soigné Son traitement arrive bientôt à son terme il va pouvoir être adopté

Size

Medium

Age

Kitten · 5 months

Location

🇫🇷Omer

Shelter

SPA Saint-Omer

Cared for by SPA Saint-Omer · Omer Learn about Mixed Breed →

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Listed 6 months ago

Bringing SPIROU home

What you'll need for SPIROU in week one.

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About SPIROU

What life with SPIROU looks like

SPIROU is a medium-sized kitten mixed breed cat waiting at SPA Saint-Omer in Omer.

Kittens are tiny chaos engines for about six months and then mellow rapidly. They need two scheduled feedings, a litter box per cat plus one extra, and somewhere high to climb. Spay/neuter happens around six months — most shelters arrange this before adoption.

🇫🇷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.

Omer, France — browse more cats in France.

Frequently asked

Adopting SPIROU, answered.

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