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Amara

Mixed Breed · Female · Kitten · 9 months

Important: Not with other pets, Not with children < 7 years, Likes to go outside on a fenced balcony

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Belangrijk: Niet met andere huisdieren, Niet met kinderen < 7 jaar, Gaat graag naar buiten op een afgezet balkon

Size

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Age

Kitten · 9 months

Location

🇳🇱Netherlands

Shelter

Dierenasiel Oostzaan

Living with Amara

✓Spayed
✓Good with kids

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About Amara

What life with Amara looks like

Amara is a kitten mixed breed cat waiting at Dierenasiel Oostzaan.

Kittens are tiny chaos engines for about six months and then mellow rapidly. They need two scheduled feedings, a litter box per cat plus one extra, and somewhere high to climb. Spay/neuter happens around six months — most shelters arrange this before adoption.

🇳🇱Adopting from Netherlands

Dutch shelters typically require a household assessment and an adoption contract. Animals are routinely sterilized, microchipped, and registered in the national pet database (NDG) before placement.

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Frequently asked

Adopting Amara, answered.

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