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Mixed Breed · Female

Elli – seeks a home together with Carl Elli came to us as a found animal from Gronau with Carl and Hanni and now seeks their forever home. Elli also has a handicap in the front legs (deformed, presumably caused by inbreeding), but manages well with it and shows a cheerful, playful, and curious nature every day. Elli and Carl are inseparable, so we would only like to place them together. ❤️ We wish Elli a cozy home suitable for apartment living. Note: Clicking on the following links will redirect you to the respective pages, which may have different privacy policies. Available daily, including Sundays and holidays:

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Elli – sucht gemeinsam mit Carl ein Zuhause Elli kam zusammen mit Carl und Hanni als Fundtier aus Gronau zu uns und sucht nun ihr Für-Immer-Zuhause. Auch Elli hat ein Handicap an den Vorderbeinchen (deformiert, vermutlich durch Inzucht verursacht), kommt aber gut damit zurecht und zeigt jeden Tag ihre fröhliche, verspielte und neugierige Art. Elli und Carl sind unzertrennlich, deshalb möchten wir sie nur zusammen vermitteln. ❤️ Für Elli wünschen wir uns ein kuscheliges Zuhause in reiner Wohnungshaltung. Hinweis: Wenn sie einen der nachfolgenden Links anklicken werden sie auf die entsprechende Seite weiter geleitet. Dort gelten womöglich andere Datenschutzrichtlinien. täglich, auch Sonn – und Feiertagen: und

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🇩🇪Germany
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Julias Tierheim Ahaus
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Bringing Elli home

What you'll need for Elli 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 Elli

What life with Elli looks like

Elli is a adult mixed breed cat waiting at Julias Tierheim Ahaus in Germany.

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.

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Frequently asked

Adopting Elli, answered.

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