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Almita

European Shorthair · Female · Adult · 4 years

This animal is part of the senior club. I'm named Almita and was rescued from the Animal Foster Care Center in Logroño. I'm not sure why I'm here at this animal shelter, and it's taking me a bit to adapt to my new life, but I know it will be better than what I've had. I still don't trust people much, so I'm looking for a family that can meet my needs until I regain trust in humans. Adopt me! I'm in La Rioja, my adoptive family has to come for me. For more information on adoptions:

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Este animal se encuentra dentro del club senior Me llamo Almita y fui rescatada del Centro de Acogida de Animales de Logroño. No se muy bien porque estoy en este refugio y me esta costando un poco adaptarme a mi nueva vida aunque se que va a ser mejor que la que he tenido. Todavía no me fio mucho de las personas por lo que estoy buscando una familia que se adapte a mis necesidades hasta que vuelva a confiar en los humanos. ¡Adóptame! Estoy en La Rioja, mi familia adoptiva tiene que venir a buscarme. Para más información sobre adopciones: DESCUBRE CÓMO ECHARNOS UNA PATA

Size
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Age
Adult · 4 years
Location
🇪🇸Spain
Shelter
Animales Rioja
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Listed 6 months ago

Bringing Almita home

What you'll need for Almita 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 Almita

What life with Almita looks like

Almita is an adult european shorthair cat waiting at Animales Rioja in Spain.

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 Spain

Spanish protectoras generally include sterilization, all vaccinations, microchip ID, and EU pet passport in the adoption fee. Many maintain partnerships with rescue transport providers across the EU.

Spain, Spain — browse more cats in Spain.

Frequently asked

Adopting Almita, answered.

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