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Dorotka

Mixed Breed · Unknown

Dorotka is a young kitten with a gentle nature. She is shy and cautiously approaches new people and places, but every day she takes small steps forward. Once she feels safe, she begins to trust humans more and more. Like any young cat, she loves playing with the feather toy, the ball, and chasing—it brings her immense joy. The presence of another friendly cat gives her courage and helps her feel at home in her new environment; therefore, we’re looking for a home where a feline companion is already waiting for her. We’re seeking a calm, patient caregiver who will give her all the time she needs. We believe she’ll repay that trust by becoming a wonderful feline friend.

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Dorotka to młoda kotka o delikatnym charakterze. Jest nieśmiała i ostrożnie podchodzi do nowych osób oraz miejsc, ale każdego dnia robi małe kroki naprzód. Gdy poczuje się bezpiecznie, zaczyna coraz bardziej ufać człowiekowi. Jak każdy młody kot, uwielbia zabawę wędki, piłeczki i gonitwy sprawiają jej ogromną radość. Obecność drugiego, przyjaznego kota dodaje jej odwagi i pomaga odnaleźć się w nowym otoczeniu, dlatego szukamy dla niej domu, w którym czeka już koci towarzysz. Szukamy dla niej spokojnego, cierpliwego opiekuna, który da jej tyle czasu, ile będzie potrzebowała. Wierzymy, że odwdzięczy się zaufaniem i stanie się wspaniałą kocią przyjaciółką.

Size
Small
Age
Location
🇵🇱Poland
Shelter
Trzymaj Się Kocie
Cared for by Trzymaj Się Kocie · PolandLearn about Mixed Breed

Listed 2 months ago

Bringing Dorotka home

What you'll need for Dorotka 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 Dorotka

What life with Dorotka looks like

Dorotka is a small adult mixed breed cat waiting at Trzymaj Się Kocie in Poland.

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 Poland

Polish shelters maintain established transport routes to Germany, Netherlands, Austria, and Sweden. Animals leave sterilized and chipped. Adoption fees are typically lower than in Western Europe (often €50–€150) but adopters cover transport.

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Frequently asked

Adopting Dorotka, answered.

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