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SPA Poitiers

Poitiers, France · 122 animals available

Animals at this shelter

MELUSIN

10 years

European Shorthair

🇫🇷Poitiers, France

TRIKAHRO

11 years

Mixed Breed

🇫🇷Poitiers, France

PHENIX

9 years

Mixed Breed

🇫🇷Poitiers, France

PISTACHE

10 years

Mixed Breed

🇫🇷Poitiers, France

LAYON

4 years

Mixed Breed

🇫🇷Poitiers, France

MANDY

12 years

European Shorthair

🇫🇷Poitiers, France

LORIEN

9 years

European Shorthair

🇫🇷Poitiers, France

LUNE

12 years

European Shorthair

🇫🇷Poitiers, France

NOXI

13 years

European Shorthair

🇫🇷Poitiers, France

MARIVI

8 years

European Shorthair

🇫🇷Poitiers, France

SANIO

10 years

European Shorthair

🇫🇷Poitiers, France

OTHELLO

6 years

European Shorthair

🇫🇷Poitiers, France

ROCKY

7 years

Mixed Breed

🇫🇷Poitiers, France

CASSIA

4 years

European Shorthair

🇫🇷Poitiers, France

ZORRO

3 years

European Shorthair

🇫🇷Poitiers, France

TIYI

13 years

European Shorthair

🇫🇷Poitiers, France

LUA

11 years

European Shorthair

🇫🇷Poitiers, France

SKY

5 years

Mixed Breed

🇫🇷Poitiers, France

ZARA

4 years

Mixed Breed

🇫🇷Poitiers, France

KISHTA

6 years

Mixed Breed

🇫🇷Poitiers, France

LEO

8 years

European Shorthair

🇫🇷Poitiers, France

KENA

10 years

Mixed Breed

🇫🇷Poitiers, France

TWIX

4 years

European Shorthair

🇫🇷Poitiers, France

PEPPER

10 years

European Shorthair

🇫🇷Poitiers, France

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How to adopt from SPA Poitiers

  1. 1

    Find a match

    Browse the available animals on this page, save your favourites, and check each animal's profile for personality traits and care needs.

  2. 2

    Get in touch

    Use the contact details above — or click "Get contact info" on an animal's page — to reach out to the shelter. Mention which animal you're interested in.

  3. 3

    Application

    Most shelters ask for a short written application covering your living situation, prior pet experience, and daily routine. This helps them find the best match for your home.

  4. 4

    Meet & greet

    Visit the shelter in person — or arrange a video call for cross-border adoptions — to spend time with your potential new companion.

  5. 5

    Home check

    Some shelters carry out a brief home visit or video walkthrough to make sure your space is a safe fit for the animal.

  6. 6

    Adoption day

    Sign the adoption contract, pay any applicable adoption fee, and head home with your new family member.

Process and fees vary by shelter — contact SPA Poitiers directly for specifics.

About

About SPA Poitiers

SPA Poitiers is a dog and cat shelter based in Poitiers, France. There are currently 8 dogs and 16 cats listed for adoption.

The shelter typically takes in a mix of breeds — currently among the residents are European Shorthair, and Mixed Breed.

The animals currently listed at SPA Poitiers range in age from about 3 to 13 years old.

Adoption process

Adopting from Poitiers

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.

When you find an animal you'd like to meet, contact SPA Poitiers directly using the website in the sidebar. TailHarbor doesn't take any role in the adoption itself — we just make it easier for you to find the animal in the first place.

For a full breakdown of cross-border adoption requirements from France, see our France import guide.

At a glance

Breeds currently at SPA Poitiers

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FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Where is SPA Poitiers located?

SPA Poitiers is in Poitiers, France.

How many animals does SPA Poitiers have available for adoption?

SPA Poitiers currently has 122 animals listed on TailHarbor. That includes 8 dogs. Plus 16 cats. The inventory is refreshed daily from the shelter's own listing system.

How do I adopt an animal from SPA Poitiers?

Browse the available animals on this page and pick one you'd like to meet. Then contact SPA Poitiers directly using the phone, email, or website link in the sidebar — SPA Poitiers handles the adoption process, not TailHarbor. 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.

Can I adopt from SPA Poitiers if I live in another country?

Yes. Cross-border adoption within the EU is straightforward thanks to the EU pet passport system. The animal needs to be at least 15 weeks old, microchipped to ISO 11784/11785, and have a valid rabies vaccination administered at least 21 days before travel. SPA Poitiers typically handles the vetting, chipping, and passport. The adopter coordinates the transport — common options include rescue networks (NGO-run road transport), professional pet-transport companies, "flight nannies" (volunteer in-cabin couriers), or self-drive pickups for shelters in neighbouring countries.

Is SPA Poitiers a verified shelter on TailHarbor?

SPA Poitiers is listed on TailHarbor based on data scraped from their own website, but TailHarbor has not yet manually verified the shelter's contact details. We recommend confirming details directly with the shelter before travelling for an adoption visit.

What is the adoption fee at SPA Poitiers?

TailHarbor does not track adoption fees — they vary by animal and by shelter, and are set by SPA Poitiers directly. Typical fees in France cover the animal's pre-adoption veterinary care (sterilization, vaccinations, microchip, pet passport). Contact SPA Poitiers via the sidebar details for the exact fee for an animal you're interested in.