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Dwayne

Male · Adult · 10 years

Dwayne ist ein schüchterner, ruhiger Kater, der bei fremden Menschen etwas Zeit braucht, um Vertrauen zu fassen. Er ist ein Einzelgänger und wünscht sich ein ruhiges Zuhause ohne andere Katzen. Im Tierheim wartet er auf geduldige Menschen, die ihm die Zeit geben, in Ruhe anzukommen.

Size
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Age
Adult · 10 years
Location
🇦🇹Villach
Shelter
Kärntner Tierschutzverein Villach
Living with Dwayne
  • ✓Neutered
  • ✓Good with cats
Cared for by Kärntner Tierschutzverein Villach · Villach

Listed 2 months ago

Bringing Dwayne home

What you'll need for Dwayne in week one.

Hand-picked · prices indicative

  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
    Editor's pick

    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 Dwayne

What life with Dwayne looks like

Dwayne is a adult cat waiting at Kärntner Tierschutzverein Villach in Villach.

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 Austria

Austrian shelters follow the federal Tierschutzgesetz framework: adopters sign a Schutzvertrag (protection contract) committing to the animal's welfare. Spay/neuter, microchip, and vaccinations are included; fees typically range €150–€350.

Villach, Austria — browse more cats in Austria.

Frequently asked

Adopting Dwayne, answered.

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