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SYDNEY

European Shorthair · Male · Young · 2 years

Trouvée dehors, avec 6 autres chatons, SYDNEY est née d'une maman sauvage (en court de trappage pour stérilisation puis sera relâchée). SYDNEY était la plus craintive du groupe. Elle a bien évolué mais semble régresser par période. Il lui faudra une famille calme et patiente qui saura la mettre en confiance. Sa fiche complète

Size

Small

Age

Young · 2 years

Location

🇫🇷France

Shelter

La Patte de l

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Bringing SYDNEY home

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About SYDNEY

What life with SYDNEY looks like

SYDNEY is a small young adult european shorthair cat waiting at La Patte de l in France.

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

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Frequently asked

Adopting SYDNEY, answered.

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