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Aristoteles

Mixed Breed · Male

Aristoteles was picked up on Graf-Gebhard-Straße in Sulzbach-Rosenberg. He was not neutered and had no microchip or tattoo (he has since been neutered). He was covered in ticks and far too thin. It quickly became clear that he has several health issues…. His tail had to be amputated, a melanoma was found in one of his eyes and must be removed, and on top of that he has arthritis….. Aristoteles is a calm and undemanding tomcat. He enjoys being petted by people he knows, but he also makes it clear when he has had enough. Aristoteles isn't so keen on other cats; he would prefer not to share his new home with other cats. Our senior cat has overcome so many hurdles and come through everything well, and he wants nothing more than to finally arrive in a safe harbor. A quiet home with later outdoor access and understanding people would be our greatest wish for him.

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Aristoteles wurde in der Graf-Gebhard-Straße/Sulzbach-Rosenberg aufgegriffen, nicht kastriert, kein Chip/Tattoo (mittlerweile kastriert) Er war von Zecken übersät und viel zu dünn. Schnell stellte sich heraus, dass er einige gesundheitliche Baustellen hat…. Sein Schwanz musste amputiert werden, in seinem Auge wurde ein Melanom festgestellt und musst entfernt werden zudem kommt noch Arthrose….. Aristoteles ist ein ruhiger und genügsamer Kater. Er genießt seine Streicheleinheiten von ihm bekannten Personen, gibt aber auch deutlich zu verstehen, wenn er genug hat. Andere Katzen findet Aristoteles nicht so toll, er möchte sein neues Zuhaue nicht mit anderen Katzen teilen. Unser Katzensenior hat jetzt so viele Hürden gemeistert und alles gut überstanden und wünscht sich nichts sehnlicher als endlich in einem sicheren Hafen anzukommen. Ein ruhiges Zuhause mit späterem Freigang und verständnisvollen Menschen wäre unser größter Wunsch für ihn.

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Location

🇩🇪Ursensollen

Shelter

Tierheim Amberg

Living with Aristoteles

✓Neutered
✓Microchipped
✓Good with cats

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Listed 1 month ago

Bringing Aristoteles home

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About Aristoteles

What life with Aristoteles looks like

Aristoteles is an adult mixed breed cat waiting at Tierheim Amberg in Ursensollen.

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. Dogs and cats typically leave the shelter sterilized, microchipped, and with an EU pet passport.

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Frequently asked

Adopting Aristoteles, answered.

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