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Droppie

European Shorthair · Male · Adult · 5 years

Droppie came to us as a stray, a sweet and somewhat shy tomcat who initially struggled with his new situation. Droppie has since settled in and has proven to be a friendly cat who still enjoys playing and appreciates a cuddle from time to time. Droppie prefers a home with a garden to roam in. www.dierenasielnoordwijk.org/interesseformulier-kat Gender: male Breed: European Shorthair Color: black Age: 5 years Shy: no Can live with cats: unknown Can live with dogs: unknown Can live with children: unknown Can go outside: cat-safe screened garden

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Droppie kwam als zwerver bij ons binnen, een lieve wat verlegen kater die in het begin wat moeite had met zijn nieuwe situatie. Inmiddels is Droppie gewend en blijkt een gezellige kater te zijn die nog graag speelt en een knuffel op zijn tijd ook wel kan waarderen. Een huis met een tuin om lekker in te struinen heeft Droppie zijn voorkeur. www.dierenasielnoordwijk.org/interesseformulier-kat Geslacht: kater Ras: Europese Korthaar Kleur: zwart Leeftijd : 5 jaar Verlegen: nee Kan bij katten: onbekend Kan bij honden: onbekend Kan bij kinderen: onbekend Kan naar buiten: katveilige afgeschermde tuin

Size
Medium
Age
Adult · 5 years
Location
🇳🇱Netherlands
Shelter
Dierenasiel Offem
Living with Droppie
  • ✓Good with kids
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Listed 5 days ago

Bringing Droppie home

What you'll need for Droppie 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 Droppie

What life with Droppie looks like

Droppie is a medium-sized adult european shorthair cat waiting at Dierenasiel Offem in Netherlands.

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 Netherlands

Dutch shelters typically require a household assessment and an adoption contract. Animals are routinely sterilized, microchipped, and registered in the national pet database (NDG) before placement.

Netherlands, Netherlands — browse more cats in Netherlands.

Frequently asked

Adopting Droppie, answered.

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