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Brötchen

European Shorthair · Male

A male tiger-striped EKH cat named Brötchen was found in 2024. Brötchen shares the fate of many cats and was probably abandoned or simply left behind. We do not know how long the unneutered cat had to fend for himself. Brötchen took matters into his own paws and showed up at a family's doorstep one day, but unfortunately, he could not stay. A veterinary examination revealed FIV, which means Brötchen must live indoors. If you are looking for a heartwarming and affectionate companion, Brötchen is the perfect choice.

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2024männlichgetigert mit weißEKHWohnungBrötchen teilt das Schicksal vieler Katzen und wurde vermutlich ausgesetzt oder einfach zurückgelassen. Wie lange sich der nicht kastrierte Kater allein durchschlagen musste, wissen wir nicht. Daher nahm Brötchen sein Glück selbst in die Hand und tauchte eines Tages bei einer Familie auf, bei der er leider nicht bleiben konnte. Bei der tierärztlichen Untersuchung wurde FIV diagnostiziert, was für Brötchen eine Wohnungshaltung zur Folge hat. Wer sich einen absolut herzlichen und verschmusten tierischen Begleiter wünscht, ist mit Brötchen garantiert bestens beraten.

Size
Age
Location
🇩🇪Donzdorf
Shelter
Katzenschutz Göppingen-Donzdorf
Living with Brötchen
  • Neutered
Cared for by Katzenschutz Göppingen-Donzdorf · DonzdorfLearn about European Shorthair

Listed 1 week ago

Bringing Brötchen home

What you'll need for Brötchen 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 Brötchen

What life with Brötchen looks like

Brötchen is a adult european shorthair cat waiting at Katzenschutz Göppingen-Donzdorf in Donzdorf.

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.

Donzdorf, Germany browse more cats in Germany.

Frequently asked

Adopting Brötchen, answered.

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