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Tourbillon

Mixed Breed · Male · Kitten · 4 months

TOURBILLON arrived at the shelter as a kitten and unfortunately never experienced the warmth of family life. Still very shy, he is gradually starting to accept petting. He’s looking for a calm home that will give him the time he needs to slowly open up. With patience and gentleness, he’ll gain confidence and eventually reveal his lovely personality. He’s eagerly awaiting the life he truly deserves. Share this page on Facebook or X-Twitter: Adopt a cat: TOURBILLON, 16-month-old male EUROPEAN cat.

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TOURBILLON est arrivé chaton au refuge et n'a malheureusement jamais connu la douceur de la vie de famille. Encore très timide, il accepte peu à peu les caresses. Il recherche un foyer calme qui saura lui laisser le temps dont il a besoin pour s'ouvrir progressivement. Avec de la patience et de la douceur, il gagnera en confiance et pourra ensuite révéler sa jolie personnalité. Il attend avec impatience de connaître la vie qu'il mérite. Partager cette page sur facebook ou X-twitter Adopter un chat : TOURBILLON, chat male EUROPÉEN de 16 mois

Size
Small
Age
Kitten · 4 months
Location
🇫🇷Paris
Shelter
Fondation Brigitte Bardot
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Listed 4 months ago

Bringing Tourbillon home

What you'll need for Tourbillon 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 Tourbillon

What life with Tourbillon looks like

Tourbillon is a small puppy/kitten mixed breed cat waiting at Fondation Brigitte Bardot in Paris.

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.

Paris, France — browse more cats in France.

Frequently asked

Adopting Tourbillon, answered.

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