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SYLVESTRE

European Shorthair · Male · Adult · 5 years

Son histoire Sylvestre est un adorable matou, longiligne mais gourmand. Il est très attachant avec son petit air espiègle! Il est gentil, joueur et très câlin quand il est en confiance. Il demeure un peu fuyant envers les inconnus mais quand il vous a identifié, il ne vous lâchera plus. Il s’entend bien avec ses congénères avec lesquels il n’y a jamais de bagarre. Il apprécie l’extérieur : on lui évitera donc la vie en appartement sans accès à un jardin. Indépendant mais affectueux : un vrai chat !

Size
Age
Adult · 5 years
Location
🇫🇷France
Shelter
SPA de l
Living with SYLVESTRE
  • Microchipped
Cared for by SPA de l · FranceLearn about European Shorthair

Listed 3 days ago

Bringing SYLVESTRE home

What you'll need for SYLVESTRE 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 SYLVESTRE

What life with SYLVESTRE looks like

SYLVESTRE is a adult european shorthair cat waiting at SPA 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. Fees are typically €150–€300. Many refuges work with rescue transport partners for cross-border placements.

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Frequently asked

Adopting SYLVESTRE, answered.

How do I contact the shelter about SYLVESTRE?
Use the phone, email, or website link in the sidebar of this page. SPA de l handles screening and the adoption contract directly — TailHarbor doesn't broker the conversation. When you reach out, mention you saw SYLVESTRE on TailHarbor so they know which animal you're asking about.
Can I adopt SYLVESTRE if I live in another country?
Yes, in most cases. Rescues across Europe routinely place animals abroad — SPA 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. Plan for an extra €100–€350 in transport costs depending on distance.
Is SYLVESTRE 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 SYLVESTRE 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 de l early rather than rehoming privately; they know SYLVESTRE 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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