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Bloom

Mixed Breed · Unknown · Young · 2 years

I am Bloom, I am a kitten born around 2024, I am a little shy and fearful but also very curious. I am looking for a new home with calm people, I get along well with my kind. Anyone interested in adopting me is kindly requested to contact the shelter by pressing button 2 after the voicemail. Thank you.

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Io sono Bloom sono una micia nata circa nel 2024, sono un micina un pò timida e paurosa ma anche molto curiosa. Sto cercando una nuova casa con persone tranquille, con i miei simili vado d'accordo Chi fosse interessato alla sua adozione è cortesemente pregato di contattare lo premendo il tasto 2 dopo la segreteria. Grazie. Via Stradonino 2 CH 6596 Gordola

Size
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Age
Young · 2 years
Location
🇨🇭Gordola
Shelter
SPALV – Locarno
Cared for by SPALV – Locarno · GordolaLearn about Mixed Breed →
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Listed 2 months ago

Bringing Bloom home

What you'll need for Bloom in week one.

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  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 Bloom

What life with Bloom looks like

Bloom is a young adult mixed breed cat waiting at SPALV – Locarno in Gordola.

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 Switzerland

Swiss shelters require a home visit (Platzkontrolle) and proof of suitable accommodation. Cantons each have their own additional dog-keeping requirements (e.g. SKN training in some areas). Animals leave sterilized and chipped.

Gordola, Switzerland — browse more cats in Switzerland.

Frequently asked

Adopting Bloom, answered.

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