How do I contact the shelter about Tavolino?

Use the phone, email, or website link in the sidebar of this page. SPA Fribourg handles screening and the adoption contract directly — TailHarbor doesn't broker the conversation. When you reach out, mention you saw Tavolino on TailHarbor so they know which animal you're asking about.

Can I adopt Tavolino if I live in another country?

Yes, in most cases. Rescues across Europe routinely place animals abroad — SPA Fribourg 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 Tavolino 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 Tavolino 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 Fribourg early rather than rehoming privately; they know Tavolino 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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Adopt Tavolino

European Shorthair · Male · Young · 3 years

If you are someone who does not always choose the easiest path, then you are suited to meet our beautiful Tavolino. This is a very, very shy young cat who needs a lot of patience and tenderness to gain trust. Are you ready to welcome Tavolino while respecting his pace? If yes, contact us via the online form and do whatever it takes for him to one day give you one of his sweetest cuddles! After an adjustment period, he will need to be able to go out into the wild with free access (cat flap required). If you are interested, please complete the online form "request - interest in adopting a cat". Please also read our placement philosophy. SPA-FribourgLes Maupas 11473 Font Tél 75LU - VE from 08h30 to 11h30 This email address is protected against spam bots. You must enable JavaScript to view it.

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Si vous êtes quelqu’un qui ne choisit pas toujours le chemin le plus facile, alors vous êtes fait pour rencontrer notre beau Tavolino. C’est un jeune chat très, très timide, qui a besoin de beaucoup de patience et de douceur pour accorder sa confiance. Êtes-vous prêt à accueillir Tavolino en respectant son rythme ? Si oui, contactez-nous via le formulaire en ligne et mettez en oeuvre tout ce qu’il faudra pour qu’il vous accorde un jour le plus doux de ses câlins ! Après un temps d’adaptation, il devra pouvoir sortir dans la nature avec un accès libre (chatière exigée). En cas d’intérêt, merci de compléter le formulaire on-line « demande - intérêt pour l’adoption d’un chat ». Veuillez également lire notre philosophie de placement. SPA-FribourgLes Maupas 11473 Font Tél 75LU - VE de 08h30 à 11h30 Cette adresse e-mail est protégée contre les robots spammeurs. Vous devez activer le JavaScript pour la visualiser.

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Age

Young · 3 years

Location

🇨🇭Font

Shelter

SPA Fribourg

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About Tavolino

What life with Tavolino looks like

Tavolino is a young adult european shorthair cat waiting at SPA Fribourg in Font.

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 Switzerland

Swiss shelters require a home visit (Platzkontrolle) and proof of suitable accommodation. Cantons each have their own additional dog-keeping requirements (e.g. SKN training in some areas). Animals leave sterilized and chipped.

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Frequently asked

Adopting Tavolino, answered.

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