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Dipsy

European Shorthair · Male · Young · 2 years

Breed: European Shorthair Size: Date of Birth: April 20, 2024 Temperament: He is a very good and affectionate kitten. Ideal Family: Ideal for calm families. History: Part of a litter of four kittens that were left with 15 days old at the civil guard shelter. Two siblings have been adopted, leaving this one and another brother. Do you want to adopt him? Download the Pre-adoption Sponsorship Form here and help make his life better at Santi's Ark.

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Raza: Europeo común Tamaño : Fecha de nacimiento : 20 de abril de 2024 Carácter Es un gatito muy bueno y cariñoso. Familia ideal Ideal para familias tranquilas Historia Forma parte se una cama de cuatro bebés que dejaron con 15 días en el cuartel de la guardia civil. Dos hermanos han sido adoptados queda el y otro hermano. ¿Quieres adoptarlo? Descarga aquí el Formulario de Pre-adopción Apadrinalo y ayuda a que su vida sea mejor en el Arca de Santi. Descarga aquí el formulario de apadrinamiento

Size
Age
Young · 2 years
Location
🇪🇸Spain
Shelter
El Arca de Santi
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Listed 1 month ago

Bringing Dipsy home

What you'll need for Dipsy 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
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    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 Dipsy

What life with Dipsy looks like

Dipsy is a young adult european shorthair cat waiting at El Arca de Santi in Spain.

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.

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Frequently asked

Adopting Dipsy, answered.

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