How do I contact the shelter about Dusia?

Use the phone, email, or website link in the sidebar of this page. Schronisko Lodz handles screening and the adoption contract directly — TailHarbor doesn't broker the conversation. When you reach out, mention you saw Dusia on TailHarbor so they know which animal you're asking about.

Can I adopt Dusia if I live in another country?

Yes, in most cases. Rescues across Europe routinely place animals abroad — Schronisko Lodz 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 Dusia 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 Dusia 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 Schronisko Lodz early rather than rehoming privately; they know Dusia 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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Dusia

Mixed Breed · Female · Young · 2 years

DUSIA was seized during a police intervention in Łódź on ul. Morcinka. She has been at the shelter since 29.06.2026. The cat is approximately 2 years old and weighs 3.3kg. No chip. Unspayed. She has lost her kittens - in lactation. DUSIA will be looking for a RESPONSIBLE family after quarantine and veterinary care. After her legal situation is settled, she will look for a temporary home with the option of a permanent one. Interested adopters are asked to fill out an adoption questionnaire. DUSIA is evidence in criminal proceedings. DUSIA is at SdZ in Łódź: ☎ 724 402 447 ☎ 785 500 377 ☎ 📧 ______________________________________ According to the Act of August 21, 1997 on Animal Protection Art. 7 par. 3 "In cases of urgency, when further staying with the animal's previous owner or caretaker threatens its life or health, a policeman, municipal guard or authorized representative of a social organization whose statutory purpose is to protect animals, takes it away from him, notifying the mayor (mayor, president of the city) immediately in order to take a decision on taking the animal.

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DUSIA została zabezpieczona w wyniku czynności interwencyjnych policji w Łodzi na ul. Morcinka. W schronisku przebywa od 29.06.2026 roku. Kotka ma około 2 lat i waży 3,3kg. Czipa brak. Niekastrowana. Jest po stracie kociąt - w laktacji. DUSIA po zakończeniu kwarantanny i przejściu obsługi weterynaryjnej będzie szukała ODPOWIEDZIALNEJ rodziny i domu tymczasowego z opcją domu stałego gdy już zostanie uregulowana jej sytuacja prawna. Osoby zainteresowane adopcją prosimy o wypełnienie ankiety przedadopcyjnej. DUSIA jest dowodem w postępowaniu karnym. DUSIA przebywa w SdZ w Łodzi: ☎ 724 402 447 ☎ 785 500 377 ☎ 📧 ______________________________________ Zgodnie z Ustawą z dnia 21 sierpnia 1997 roku o Ochronie Zwierząt Art. 7 ust. 3 „W przypadkach niecierpiących zwłoki, gdy dalsze pozostawanie zwierzęcia u dotychczasowego właściciela lub opiekuna zagraża jego życiu lub zdrowiu, policjant, strażnik gminny lub upoważniony przedstawiciel organizacji społecznej, której statutowym celem działania jest ochrona zwierząt, odbiera mu zwierzę, zawiadamiając o tym niezwłocznie wójta (burmistrza, prezydenta miasta), celem podjęcia decyzji w przedmiocie odebrania zwierzęcia.”

Size

Small

Age

Young · 2 years

Location

🇵🇱Lodz

Shelter

Schronisko Lodz

Living with Dusia

✕Spayed
✓Microchipped

Cared for by Schronisko Lodz · Lodz Learn about Mixed Breed →

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Listed 6 days ago

Bringing Dusia home

What you'll need for Dusia in week one.

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About Dusia

What life with Dusia looks like

Dusia is a small young adult mixed breed cat waiting at Schronisko Lodz in Lodz.

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.

Lodz, Poland — browse more cats in Poland.

Frequently asked

Adopting Dusia, answered.

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