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Tonga

Female · Kitten · 2 months

Tonga, a lovely, soft and cuddly kitten. A sweet kitten who loves to be on your lap, a little clingy who enjoys playing with fishing rods, cardboard boxes and mice (toys!!) Ok, cats, a litter of 3 kittens. Ok, dog if it doesn't move too much. Ok, children if they are not too small.

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TONGA jolie chatonne toute douce , toute câline. Un amour de chatonne qui adore être sur les genoux , un petit “pot de colle” qui aime jouer avec la canne à pêche, les boites en cartons et les souris (jouets!!) Ok chats , fratrie de 3 chatons. Ok chien si celui ci ne bouge pas trop. Ok enfants s'ils ne sont pas trop petits

Size
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Age
Kitten · 2 months
Location
🇫🇷Saint-Étienne
Shelter
SPA Saint-Étienne Loire
Living with Tonga
  • ✓Good with cats
  • ✓Good with kids
Cared for by SPA Saint-Étienne Loire · Saint-Étienne
More cats in Saint-Étienne →More cats in France →

Listed 6 days ago

Bringing Tonga home

What you'll need for Tonga 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 Tonga

What life with Tonga looks like

Tonga is a puppy/kitten cat waiting at SPA Saint-Étienne Loire in Saint-Étienne.

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. Fees are typically €150–€300. Many refuges work with rescue transport partners for cross-border placements.

Saint-Étienne, France — browse more cats in France.

Frequently asked

Adopting Tonga, answered.

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