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Dove

European Shorthair · Female · Young · 1 year

🐾 Maak kennis met Dove! ❤️ Dove is een lieve poes die, eens ze je kent en vertrouwen in je heeft, haar aanhankelijke kant laat zien. 🥰 Ze geniet volop van aaitjes en vindt het heerlijk om wat liefde en aandacht te krijgen. Met een beetje geduld en een warm hart win je haar vertrouwen en ontdek je wat een schatje ze is. ❤️ Ook met andere katten kan Dove het goed vinden, waardoor ze zeker een fijne huisgenoot kan zijn voor een andere sociale kat. 🐱🐱 Wie geeft Dove de kans op een warm en liefdevol thuis? Een plekje waar ze op haar eigen tempo mag openbloeien en waar ze alle liefde krijgt die ze verdient? 💗 Misschien ben jij wel degene op wie Dove zit te wachten! Vul dan de adoptieformulier in op onderstaand link:

Size
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Age
Young · 1 year
Location
🇧🇪Menen
Shelter
Dierenasiel De Knuffelpootjes
Living with Dove
  • ✓Good with cats
Cared for by Dierenasiel De Knuffelpootjes · MenenLearn about European Shorthair →

Listed 1 month ago

Bringing Dove home

What you'll need for Dove 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 Dove

What life with Dove looks like

Dove is a young adult european shorthair cat waiting at Dierenasiel De Knuffelpootjes in Menen.

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 Belgium

Belgian shelters operate under regional law (Flanders, Wallonia, Brussels each have their own rules). All adoptions include the Eurochip, vaccinations, and a stewardship contract. Several Flemish shelters partner with Dutch and German rescue networks.

Menen, Belgium — browse more cats in Belgium.

Frequently asked

Adopting Dove, answered.

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