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ZEPHIR

Mixed Breed · Male · Young · 3 years

ZEPHIR is a young male cat, shy but with a tender heart and a curious gaze, born on 01/01/2024. In his short past, ZEPHIR has faced difficult trials before being taken in by our association. He was found (along with his sister ZELDA, who had the good fortune of being adopted) in the street, hungry and dirty... Given his behavior, he was surely mistreated by humans, as he was very fearful, always hiding behind his sister. Today, thanks to the love given by our volunteers, ZEPHIR is a curious and very playful cat! This little mischievous-eyed feline deserves a home that will give him all the love and attention he needs. We are looking for an loving and responsible home where he can thrive and receive the attention he deserves. He will need a calm life, without young children, in an apartment (if there is a balcony, it must be secured). Patience and lots of love are essential to ensure his happiness. So open your heart to ZEPHIR! He is vaccinated, identified, and neutered. Placement is under an adoption contract. Available for viewing in Montmorency (95) by appointment only.

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ZEPHIR est un jeune chat mâle, timide au cœur tendre et au regard plein de curiosité, né le 01/01/2024. Dans son court passé, ZEPHIR a traversé des épreuves difficiles avant qu'il soit pris en charge par notre association. Il a été trouvé (avec sa sœur ZELDA qui a eu la chance d'être adoptée) dans la rue affamé, sale... Au vu son comportement, il a sûrement été malmené par les humains, car il était très craintif, toujours caché derrière sa sœur. Aujourd'hui, grâce à l'amour donné par nos bénévoles, ZEPHIR est un chat curieux et très joueur ! Ce petit félin aux yeux espiègles mérite un foyer qui saura lui offrir tout l'amour et l'attention dont il a besoin. Nous lui recherchons un foyer aimant et responsable où il pourra s'épanouir et recevoir l'attention qu'il mérite. Il lui faudra une vie calme, sans jeune enfant, en appartement (si balcon, celui-ci devra être sécurisé). De la patience et beaucoup d'amour sont essentiels pour assurer son bonheur. Alors ouvrez votre cœur à ZEPHIR ! Est vacciné, identifié et stérilisé. Placement sous contrat d'adoption. Visible à Montmorency (95) uniquement sur rendez-vous.

Size

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Age

Young · 3 years

Location

🇫🇷France

Shelter

SOS Cat Pattes

Living with ZEPHIR

✓Vaccinated
✓Neutered
✓Microchipped

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Bringing ZEPHIR home

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About ZEPHIR

What life with ZEPHIR looks like

ZEPHIR is a young adult mixed breed cat waiting at SOS Cat Pattes 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 ZEPHIR, answered.

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