Not confirmed since October 25, 2026

Théo

Mixed Breed · Unknown

Theo, a young and kind male, is very shy and quite mysterious. His gaze is very expressive. When he sits, a heart forms on his front paws with the markings of his fur... a proof that he is a real little heart! He waits for his companions to finish eating before approaching, but he is curious enough to come take his food at the end of a fork. He would like to finally find a family, after having experienced the hardships of outdoor life, and to enjoy a warm home. He is quite reserved but there is no doubt, he will love a life in a house. He will be very well tamed by a person who offers him his love. He will give a lot in return! So don't hesitate to contact us for more information.

FR·Show original

Théo, jeune et gentil mâle, est très timide et assez mystérieux. Son regard est très communicatif. Quand il est assis un cœur se forme sur ses pattes avant avec les tâches de son pelage… une preuve que c'est un véritable petit cœur! Il attend que ses compagnons aient fini de manger pour s'approcher mais il est assez curieux pour venir prendre sa pâtée au bout d'une fourchette. Il aimerait bien trouver enfin une famille, après avoir subi les affres de la vie en extérieur, et pouvoir profiter d’un foyer chaleureux. Il est assez effacé mais il n'y a aucun doute, il aimera une vie en maison. Il se laissera très bien apprivoiser par une personne qui lui offrira son amour. Il en donnera beaucoup en retour! Alors n'hésitez pas à nous contacter pour en savoir plus.

Size

Small

Age

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Location

🇫🇷France

Shelter

Défense Animale Belfort (D.A.B.)

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Listed 5 months ago

Bringing Théo home

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About Théo

What life with Théo looks like

Théo is a small adult mixed breed cat waiting at Défense Animale Belfort (D.A.B.) 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 Théo, answered.

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