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Erwin (Freigänger)

Mixed Breed · Male

Erwinchen still showed some "fuchtig" 😉 and therefore lives with our foster animals. As always, a big portion of fear lies behind it, especially what young tomcat still doesn't know. With time, he will see that we always bring him yummy food and let him decide how far he wants to become more friendly or at least food-tame. I need a financial co-patron team that contributes 50 € per month!

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Erwinchen zeigte sich uns noch „fuchtig“ 😉 und lebt daher bei unseren Freigängern. Wie immer steckt eine dicke Portion Angst dahinter vor allem, was Katerchen noch nicht kennt. Mit der Zeit wird er sehen, dass wir immer lecker Futti bringen und ihn in Ruhe entscheiden lassen, wie weit er vielleicht noch zutraulich oder zumindest futterzahm werden möchte. Ich brauche ein finanzielles Teilpatenteam, das 50 € mtl. für mich stemmt!

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🇩🇪Datzetal

Shelter

Tierschutzverein Sadelkow - Gnadenhof Sonnenschein e.V.

Living with Erwin (Freigänger)

✓Neutered

Cared for by Tierschutzverein Sadelkow - Gnadenhof Sonnenschein e.V. · Datzetal Learn about Mixed Breed →

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Listed 6 months ago

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About Erwin (Freigänger)

What life with Erwin (Freigänger) looks like

Erwin (Freigänger) is an adult mixed breed cat waiting at Tierschutzverein Sadelkow - Gnadenhof Sonnenschein e.V. in Datzetal.

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. Dogs and cats typically leave the shelter sterilized, microchipped, and with an EU pet passport.

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Frequently asked

Adopting Erwin (Freigänger), answered.

How do I contact the shelter about Erwin (Freigänger)?: Use the phone, email, or website link in the sidebar of this page. Tierschutzverein Sadelkow - Gnadenhof Sonnenschein e.V. handles screening and the adoption contract directly — TailHarbor doesn't broker the conversation. When you reach out, mention you saw Erwin (Freigänger) on TailHarbor so they know which animal you're asking about.
Can I adopt Erwin (Freigänger) if I live in another country?: Yes, in most cases. Rescues across Europe routinely place animals abroad — Tierschutzverein Sadelkow - Gnadenhof Sonnenschein 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. Transport is usually a separate cost, so ask for the exact figure before you commit.
Is Erwin (Freigänger) 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 Erwin (Freigänger) 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 Tierschutzverein Sadelkow - Gnadenhof Sonnenschein e.V. early rather than rehoming privately; they know Erwin (Freigänger) 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.