How do I contact the shelter about Amanda?

Use the phone, email, or website link in the sidebar of this page. Tierheim Wetzlar handles screening and the adoption contract directly — TailHarbor doesn't broker the conversation. When you reach out, mention you saw Amanda on TailHarbor so they know which animal you're asking about.

Can I adopt Amanda if I live in another country?

Yes, in most cases. Rescues across Europe routinely place animals abroad — Tierheim Wetzlar 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 Amanda 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 Amanda 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 Tierheim Wetzlar early rather than rehoming privately; they know Amanda 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 (DE). 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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Amanda

European Shorthair · Female · Young · 1 year

Hello, I am Amanda 🥰 Unfortunately, I had to return to the animal shelter after a long time because my owner could no longer take care of me 🥺 I'm looking for a forever home now. I'm initially very shy, but I warm up after a while and also enjoy cuddling ❤️ I don't like to be on someone's arm so much, but that's not necessary anyway 😅 I come to you on my own for cuddles 🥰 My home should be rather quiet and suitable for free roaming 🌳🍃 That's how I've known it for all these years. If someone has exactly the right spot for me, they should contact the animal shelter quickly 🍀 I'm waiting for you, your Amanda ❤️ (The description of me is just a snapshot from the shelter life. I can develop completely differently in my new home.) Please read our adoption criteria on our homepage beforehand: Adoption Criteria – animal welfare association Wetzlar and surrounding area e.V. (animal shelter-wetzlar.de) Animal type: Cat. Breed: EKH. Born on: 2018. Color: black. Gender: female. In the animal shelter since: 27.11.2025. Reason for surrender: Surrender. Adoption status: available. Neutered/Unneutered: Neutered. Free roamer/ apartment cat: Free roaming. Emergency: No. Adopted on:

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Hallo, ich bin Amanda 🥰 Leider musste ich nach langer Zeit zurück ins Tierheim, weil mein Frauchen sich nicht mehr um mich kümmern konnte 🥺 Jetzt suche ich ein Fürimmerzuhause🍀 Ich bin anfangs sehr schüchtern, taue nach einer Weile aber auf und schmuse dann auch gerne ❤️ Auf den Arm möchte ich nicht so gerne, aber das ist ja auch nicht notwendig 😅 Ich komme schon von selber auf Euch zu zum Kuscheln 🥰 Mein Zuhause sollte eher ruhig sein und Freigang tauglich 🌳🍃 Das kenne ich jetzt all die Jahre so. Wer vielleicht genau das richtige Plätzchen für mich hat, der sollte sich schnell im Tierheim melden🍀 Ich warte auf Euch, Eure Amanda ❤️ (Die Beschreibung von mir ist nur eine Momentaufnahme aus dem Tierheimalltag. Ich kann mich im neuen Zuhause auch ganz anders entwickeln.) Bitte lest vorab bei uns auf der Homepage die Vermittlungskriterien: Vermittlungskriterien – Tierschutzverein Wetzlar und Umgebung e.V. (tierheim-wetzlar.de) Tierart:Katze. Rasse:EKHGeboren am:2018. Farbe:schwarz Geschlecht:weiblichIm Tierheim seit:27.11.2025 Abgabegrund:AbgabeVermittlungsstatus:vermittelbar. Kastriert/Unkastriert:KastriertFreigänger/Wohnungskatze:FreigangNotfall:NeinVermittelt am:noch nicht vermittelt

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Age

Young · 1 year

Location

🇩🇪Wetzlar

Shelter

Tierheim Wetzlar

Living with Amanda

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About Amanda

What life with Amanda looks like

Amanda is a young adult european shorthair cat waiting at Tierheim Wetzlar in Wetzlar.

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 Germany

German rescues typically require an in-person home visit (Vorkontrolle) or detailed video home check before approving adoption. Animals leave the shelter sterilized, microchipped, and with a valid EU pet passport. Adoption fees usually fall between €250 and €450, covering veterinary preparation.

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Frequently asked

Adopting Amanda, answered.

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