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Sylvestre

European Shorthair · Male · Kitten

Sylvestre — Age: 01/06/2026 Sex: Male Breed: European black and white

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Sylvestre — Age : 01/06/2026 Sexe: Mâle Race: Européen noir et blanc

Size

Medium

Age

Kitten

Location

🇫🇷refuge edile lacroix

Shelter

Refuge Edile Lacroix de Maubeuge

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About Sylvestre

What life with Sylvestre looks like

Sylvestre is a medium-sized kitten european shorthair cat waiting at Refuge Edile Lacroix de Maubeuge in refuge edile lacroix.

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.

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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. Refuge Edile Lacroix de Maubeuge 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 — Refuge Edile Lacroix de Maubeuge 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 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 Refuge Edile Lacroix de Maubeuge 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.