How do I contact the shelter about Ben?

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

Can I adopt Ben if I live in another country?

Yes, in most cases. Rescues across Europe routinely place animals abroad — Tierheim Fulda 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 Ben 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 Ben 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 Fulda early rather than rehoming privately; they know Ben 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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Ben

European Shorthair · Male · Kitten · 4 months

Start / Animals / Cats / Male Cats / Ben; Boris, Benni, Bruno, Biene, Bella, Bommel and BuenoBen; Boris, Benni, Bruno, Biene, Bella, Bommel and Bueno08/02/2026. Breed: EKHBorn: 08/02/2026 at the animal shelter—Mommy BettyBoris: male, light redBen: male, gray tabbyBenni: male, red with whiteBruno: male, gray tabbyBiene: female, gray tabby with whiteBella: female, black-and-whiteBommel: male, white-and-redBueno: male, white-and-light redA big thank you to all the name sponsors! Categories: Male Cat, Cat, Cats, Kittens, Animals Description DescriptionDescription to follow!Ben; Boris, Benni, Bruno, Biene, Bella, Bommel and Bueno08/02/2026. Breed: EKHBorn: 08/02/2026 at the animal shelter—Mommy BettyBoris: male, light redBen: male, gray tabbyBenni: male, red with whiteBruno: male, gray tabbyBiene: female, gray tabby with whiteBella: female, black-and-whiteBommel: male, white-and-redBueno: male, white-and-light redA big thank you to all the name sponsors! Categories: Male Cat, Cat, Cats, Kittens, Animals08/02/2026. Breed: EKHBorn: 08/02/2026 at the animal shelter—Mommy BettyBoris: male, light redBen: male, gray tabbyBenni: male, red with whiteBruno: male, gray tabbyBiene: female, gray tabby with whiteBella: female, black-and-whiteBommel: male, white-and-redBueno: male, white-and-light redA big thank you to all the name sponsors!DescriptionDescription to follow!

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Start / Tiere / Katzen / Kater / Ben; Boris, Benni, Bruno, Biene, Bella, Bommel und BuenoBen; Boris, Benni, Bruno, Biene, Bella, Bommel und Bueno02.08.2026. Rasse: EKHgeb: 02.08.2026 im Tierheim geboren- Mama BettyBoris: männlich, hellrotBen: männlich, GrautigerBenni: männlich, rot mit weißBruno: männlich, GrautigerBiene: weiblich, Grautiger mit weißBella: weiblich, schwarz- weißBommel: männlich, weiß-rotBueno: männlich, weiß- hellrotEin großes Dankeschön alle Namenspaten! Kategorien: Kater, Katze, Katzen, Kitten, Tiere Beschreibung BeschreibungBeschreibung folgt!Ben; Boris, Benni, Bruno, Biene, Bella, Bommel und Bueno02.08.2026. Rasse: EKHgeb: 02.08.2026 im Tierheim geboren- Mama BettyBoris: männlich, hellrotBen: männlich, GrautigerBenni: männlich, rot mit weißBruno: männlich, GrautigerBiene: weiblich, Grautiger mit weißBella: weiblich, schwarz- weißBommel: männlich, weiß-rotBueno: männlich, weiß- hellrotEin großes Dankeschön alle Namenspaten! Kategorien: Kater, Katze, Katzen, Kitten, Tiere02.08.2026. Rasse: EKHgeb: 02.08.2026 im Tierheim geboren- Mama BettyBoris: männlich, hellrotBen: männlich, GrautigerBenni: männlich, rot mit weißBruno: männlich, GrautigerBiene: weiblich, Grautiger mit weißBella: weiblich, schwarz- weißBommel: männlich, weiß-rotBueno: männlich, weiß- hellrotEin großes Dankeschön alle Namenspaten!BeschreibungBeschreibung folgt!

Size

Large

Age

Kitten · 4 months

Location

🇩🇪Fulda

Shelter

Tierheim Fulda

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Bringing Ben home

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About Ben

What life with Ben looks like

Ben is a large puppy/kitten european shorthair cat waiting at Tierheim Fulda in Fulda.

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 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.

Fulda, Germany — browse more cats in Germany.

Frequently asked

Adopting Ben, answered.

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