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European Shorthair · Unknown · Kitten · 4 months

Rasse : EKHGeschlecht : männlich + weiblich geboren am : 2026Im Heim seit dem: : verschieden Zur Zeit bekommen wir immer wieder Kitten mit oder ohne Muttertier. Aber auch trächtige Katzen finden sich regelmäßig bei uns im Tierheim ein. Dies bedeutet wir haben in der Regel immer Kitten, welche ein neues Zuhause suchen. Kommen Sie gerne während unserer

Size
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Age
Kitten · 4 months
Location
🇩🇪Nettetal
Shelter
Tierheim Nettetal
Cared for by Tierheim Nettetal · NettetalLearn about European Shorthair →

Listed 1 week ago

Bringing Cat home

What you'll need for Cat 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 Cat

What life with Cat looks like

Cat is a kitten european shorthair cat waiting at Tierheim Nettetal in Nettetal.

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

Nettetal, Germany — browse more cats in Germany.

Frequently asked

Adopting Cat, answered.

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