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YOKO SHANA

European Shorthair · Female · Adult · 4 years

YOKO SHANA – 4 years old, Yoko Shana is a small cat found wandering who is slowly discovering the safety and tenderness of a protected environment. At first, she is shy and needs time to observe and understand her surroundings. But with patience and gentleness, she gradually becomes tamer… And then, the magic happens, Yoko Shana discovers the sweet cuddles… which she enjoys immensely. She will need a calm, patient, and compassionate family ready to accompany her in her learning of family life and to respect her pace. With time and lots of love, Yoko Shana will become a tender and endearing companion.

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YOKO SHANA – 4ans, Yoko Shana est une petite minette trouvée errante, qui découvre peu à peu la sécurité et la douceur d’un environnement protégé. De nature timide au premier abord, elle a besoin de temps pour observer et comprendre ce qui l’entoure. Mais avec de la patience et de la douceur, elle se laisse peu à peu apprivoiser… Et là, la magie opère, Yoko Shana découvre les doux câlins… qu’elle apprécie énormément. Elle aura besoin d’une famille calme, patiente et bienveillante, prête à l’accompagner dans son apprentissage de la vie de famille et à respecter son rythme. Yoko Shana aura besoin d’un accès a l’extérieur. Avec du temps et beaucoup d’amour, Yoko Shana deviendra une compagne tendre et attachante. Yoko Shana est une petite minette trouvée errante, qui découvre peu à peu la sécurité et la douceur d’un environnement protégé. De nature timide au premier abord, elle a besoin de temps pour observer et comprendre ce qui l’entoure. Mais avec de la patience et de la douceur, elle se laisse peu à peu apprivoiser… Et là, la magie opère, Yoko Shana découvre les doux câlins… qu’elle apprécie énormément. Elle aura besoin d’une famille calme, patiente et bienveillante, prête à l’accompagner dans son apprentissage de la vie de famille et à respecter son rythme. Yoko Shana aura besoin d’un accès a l’extérieur. Avec du temps et beaucoup d’amour, Yoko Shana deviendra une compagne tendre et attachante.

Size
Age
Adult · 4 years
Location
🇫🇷Angoulême
Shelter
Refuge Angoumois
Living with YOKO SHANA
  • Spayed
Cared for by Refuge Angoumois · AngoulêmeLearn about European Shorthair

Listed 4 months ago

Bringing YOKO SHANA home

What you'll need for YOKO SHANA in week one.

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  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 YOKO SHANA

What life with YOKO SHANA looks like

YOKO SHANA is a adult european shorthair cat waiting at Refuge Angoumois in Angoulême.

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

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Frequently asked

Adopting YOKO SHANA, answered.

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