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Dr. Dre

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Dr. Dre is a gray/blue tabby cat who has been spayed and microchipped. He prefers to live with other cats in a home or apartment, but he can also adapt well to living indoors alone. When Dr. Dre first arrived at our shelter, he was hesitant about his new surroundings, unfamiliar people, and other cats. To ensure everyone's comfort, he initially requested some space. Over time, however, Dr. Dre has grown more comfortable and enjoys being petted and receiving attention from humans. He is a calm and laid-back cat who doesn't crave constant excitement. Instead, he appreciates a peaceful atmosphere and people who value his tranquil nature. We think he would be a great fit for quiet individuals or families. Dr. Dre gets along well with other cats and is easygoing. While he may not require the company of other cats to thrive, he does need plenty of affection and outdoor access if living indoors alone. Dr. Dre is one of those cats that doesn't seek constant attention but will win you over once you get to know him. If you are looking for a calm, friendly, and pleasant four-legged companion, we highly recommend giving this charming cat a chance. ❤️🐱🎵 Katzenhaus Oberwürzbach

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Kastriert und gechipt: ja Farbe/Fell: grau/blau Gesuchte Haltungsform: Freigang und/oder Wohnung mit Katzengesellschaft Als Dr. Dre bei uns ins Katzenhaus einzog, war ihm die ganze Sache erst einmal ziemlich suspekt. Neue Umgebung, fremde Menschen, unbekannte Katzen, da fand der Kater schnell, dass etwas Abstand für alle Beteiligten die beste Lösung wäre. Also wurde erst einmal deutlich gemacht: „Bitte nicht stören.“ Inzwischen hat Dr. Dre festgestellt, dass das Leben im Katzenhaus gar nicht so gefährlich ist. Er ist deutlich entspannter geworden, lässt sich gerne streicheln und genießt die Aufmerksamkeit der Menschen mittlerweile sehr. Dr. Dre gehört eher zu den ruhigen und gelassenen Katern. Er muss nicht ständig im Mittelpunkt stehen und ist keiner, der permanent Action braucht. Stattdessen schätzt er eine entspannte Atmosphäre und Menschen, die seine ruhige Art zu schätzen wissen. Deshalb können wir ihn uns besonders gut bei eher ruhigen Menschen vorstellen. Mit anderen Katzen zeigt sich Dr. Dre verträglich und unkompliziert. Allerdings haben wir nicht den Eindruck, dass er unbedingt Katzengesellschaft zum Glücklichsein braucht. Er könnte sowohl zu einer freundlichen vorhandenen Katze ziehen als auch als Einzelkater glücklich werden, sofern er ausreichend Zuwendung bekommt und dann entsprechend auch Freigang. Dr. Dre ist einer dieser Kater, die sich nicht sofort in den Vordergrund drängen, die man aber umso mehr ins Herz schließt, wenn man sie kennenlernt. Wer einen entspannten, freundlichen und angenehmen Mitbewohner auf vier Pfoten sucht, sollte diesem charmanten Kater unbedingt eine Chance geben. ❤️🐱🎵 Katzenhaus Oberwürzbach oder

Size
Medium
Age
Location
🇩🇪St. Ingbert
Shelter
Verein der Katzenfreunde e.V.
Living with Dr. Dre
  • Neutered
  • Microchipped
  • Good with cats
Cared for by Verein der Katzenfreunde e.V. · St. Ingbert

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Bringing Dr. Dre home

What you'll need for Dr. Dre 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 Dr. Dre

What life with Dr. Dre looks like

Dr. Dre is a medium-sized adult cat waiting at Verein der Katzenfreunde e.V. in St. Ingbert.

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.

St. Ingbert, Germany browse more cats in Germany.

Frequently asked

Adopting Dr. Dre, answered.

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