Not confirmed since October 23, 2026

Greta

European Shorthair · Female · Adult · 9 years

Breed: EKH Gender: Female Age: 9 years old and healthy neutered: Yes microchipped: Yes vaccinated: Yes ... Breed: EKH Gender: Female Age: 9 years old and healthy neutered: Yes microchipped: Yes vaccinated:

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Rasse: EKH Geschlecht: Kätzin Alter: 9 Jahre alt und gesund Kastriert: Ja Gechipt: Ja Geimpft: Ja ... Rasse: EKH Geschlecht: Kätzin Alter: 9 Jahre alt und gesund Kastriert: Ja Gechipt: Ja Geimpft: Ja

Size

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Age

Adult · 9 years

Location

🇩🇪Homburg

Shelter

Tierheim Bad Homburg

Living with Greta

✓Vaccinated
✓Spayed
✓Microchipped

Cared for by Tierheim Bad Homburg · Homburg Learn about European Shorthair →

More cats in Homburg →More cats in Germany →

Listed 6 months ago

Bringing Greta home

What you'll need for Greta in week one.

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About Greta

What life with Greta looks like

Greta is an adult european shorthair cat waiting at Tierheim Bad Homburg in Homburg.

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.

Homburg, Germany — browse more cats in Germany.

Frequently asked

Adopting Greta, answered.

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