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Adopt Franky

Mixed Breed · Male · Kitten · 8 months

Franky is approximately 8 months old and neutered. He is very affectionate and cuddly. Unfortunately, he does not like other cats. An ideal home would be one with a yard or outdoor access without other cats.

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Franky ist ca. 8 Monate alt und kastriert. Er ist sehr zärtlich und verschmust. Leider mag er keine anderen Katzen. Ideal wäre ein Zuhause mit Freigang ohne andere Katzen.

Size
Age
Kitten · 8 months
Location
🇩🇪Leipzig/Colditz
Shelter
Tierhilfe Landkreis Leipzig/Colditz e.V.
Living with Franky
  • Neutered
  • Good with cats
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Cared for by Tierhilfe Landkreis Leipzig/Colditz e.V. · Leipzig/ColditzLearn about Mixed Breed

Listed 1 month ago

Bringing Franky home

What you'll need for Franky 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 Franky

What life with Franky looks like

Franky is a puppy/kitten mixed breed cat waiting at Tierhilfe Landkreis Leipzig/Colditz e.V. in Leipzig/Colditz.

Kittens are tiny chaos engines for about six months and then mellow rapidly. They need two scheduled feedings, a litter box per cat plus one extra, and somewhere high to climb. Spay/neuter happens around six months — most shelters arrange this before adoption.

🇩🇪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.

Leipzig/Colditz, Germany browse more cats in Germany.

Frequently asked

Adopting Franky, answered.

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