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Sydney

Mixed Breed · Female

SIDNEY is a sweet, affectionate cat, well-known among the animal caregivers for her kindness. Yet, she often remains in the background during visitor meet-and-greets. Her shyness prevents her from approaching strangers spontaneously, unlike more confident cats who seek immediate contact. Over time, however, Sidney reveals a different side of her personality: a tender, endearing cat in search of closeness. Once she feels at ease, she fully opens up and offers a beautiful relationship built on trust and shared affection. Share this page on Facebook or X-Twitter Adopt a cat:

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SIDNEY est une chatte douce, câline et affectueuse, bien connue des animaliers pour sa gentillesse. Pourtant, elle reste souvent dans l'ombre lors des rencontres avec les visiteurs. Sa timidité l'empêche d'aller spontanément vers les inconnus, contrairement à d'autres chats plus assurés qui cherchent le contact immédiatement. Avec du temps, Sidney révèle pourtant une tout autre facette de sa personnalité : un chat tendre, attachant et en quête de proximité. Une fois en confiance, elle s'ouvre pleinement et offre une belle relation faite de confiance et d'affection partagée. Partager cette page sur facebook ou X-twitter Adopter un chat : SYDNEY, chat femelle EUROPÉEN de 11 ans

Size
Small
Age
—
Location
🇫🇷Paris
Shelter
Fondation Brigitte Bardot
Living with Sydney
  • ✓Good with cats
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Listed 5 months ago

Bringing Sydney home

What you'll need for Sydney 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 Sydney

What life with Sydney looks like

Sydney is a small adult mixed breed cat waiting at Fondation Brigitte Bardot in Paris.

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.

Paris, France — browse more cats in France.

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. Fondation Brigitte Bardot 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 — Fondation Brigitte Bardot 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 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 Fondation Brigitte Bardot 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.
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