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European Shorthair · Female · Young · 1 year

Drop-off reason: Found kitten from November 2025. Personality/Prefers/compatibility with others: Angel is very insecure and shy around people, preferring to hide. She needs a lot of time, patience, and calm to build trust and would like a safe retreat just for herself in her future home. She has no problems with the other cats here and would happily welcome a nice feline companion, but could also move out as a single princess. The female cat does not want to give up on going out freely. Perhaps a home on a farm could also be an option for Angel. This cat needs outdoor access.

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Abgabegrund: Fundkatze von November 2025 Eigenschaften/Vorlieben/Verträglichkeit: Angel ist sehr unsicher und scheu Menschen gegenüber und versteckt sich lieber. Sie braucht viel Zeit, Geduld und Ruhe um Vertrauen aufzubauen und möchte in ihrem zukünftigen Zuhause eine Rückzugsmöglichkeit ganz für sich. Mit den anderen Katzen hat sie hier keine Probleme und würde sich sicher über einen netten Katzenpartner freuen, kann aber auch als Einzelprinzessin ausziehen. Auf Freigang möchte die Katzendame nicht verzichten. Eventuell würde für Angel auch ein Zuhause auf einem Hof in Frage kommen.

Size
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Age
Young · 1 year
Location
🇩🇪Emden
Shelter
Tierheim Emden
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Bringing Angel home

What you'll need for Angel in week one.

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  1. 01
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    Sturdy Scratching Post

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About Angel

What life with Angel looks like

Angel is a young adult european shorthair cat waiting at Tierheim Emden in Emden.

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.

Emden, Germany — browse more cats in Germany.

Frequently asked

Adopting Angel, answered.

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