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Ártico

European Shorthair · Unknown

Looking for a majestic, elegant companion with a unique personality? Introducing Ártico, a true cat showstopper. With his stunning snow-white fur and that fluffy tail worthy of feline royalty (he looks like a beautiful Turkish Angora!), Ártico is ready to fill your life with love and style. His superpower: Melting hearts with just one look. His favorite pastime: Looking spectacular while walking around the house and receiving cuddles. What he's looking for: A forever family that will treat him like the king he is.

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¿Buscas un compañero majestuoso, elegante y con una personalidad única? Te presentamos a Ártico, un auténtico espectáculo de gato. Con su impresionante pelaje blanco como la nieve y esa cola esponjosa digna de la realeza felina (¡parece un precioso Angora Turco!), Ártico está listo para llenar tu vida de amor y estilo. Su superpoder: Derretir corazones con solo una mirada. Su pasatiempo favorito: Lucir espectacular mientras camina por la casa y recibir mimos. Lo que busca: Una familia definitiva que lo cuide como el rey que es.

Size
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Age
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Location
🇪🇸Madrid
Shelter
Centro de Proteccion Animal de Madrid
Living with Ártico
  • ✓Good with kids
Cared for by Centro de Proteccion Animal de Madrid · MadridLearn about European Shorthair →
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Listed 2 days ago

Bringing Ártico home

What you'll need for Ártico in week one.

Hand-picked · prices indicative

  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 Ártico

What life with Ártico looks like

Ártico is a adult european shorthair cat waiting at Centro de Proteccion Animal de Madrid in Madrid.

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 (typically €250–€400 for a dog, €100–€180 for a cat). Many maintain partnerships with rescue transport providers across the EU.

Madrid, Spain — browse more cats in Spain.

Frequently asked

Adopting Ártico, answered.

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