How do I contact the shelter about Ilya?

Use the phone, email, or website link in the sidebar of this page. Tierheim Peine handles screening and the adoption contract directly — TailHarbor doesn't broker the conversation. When you reach out, mention you saw Ilya on TailHarbor so they know which animal you're asking about.

Can I adopt Ilya if I live in another country?

Yes, in most cases. Rescues across Europe routinely place animals abroad — Tierheim Peine 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 Ilya 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 Ilya 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 Peine early rather than rehoming privately; they know Ilya 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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Ilya

Mixed Breed · Male · Young · 3 years

Cat House 4 Ilya Age 11.05.2023. Sex male, neutered Breed EKH Color black Housing Free roaming Cat friendly unknown Child friendly yes Partner animal –Character back 14 May 2026/from Animal Shelter Peine 3091 2519 Animal Shelter Peine Animal Shelter Peine 2026-05-14 11:37:38 2026-05-14 11:37:39 Ilya Current information Requirements for your visit: ✓ Make an appointment in advance Contact Fritz-Stegen-Allee 20 31226 Peine Emergency phone Opening hours Visit by appointment! —————- Mo, Fr : Di: Sa, So : Mi, Do, public holidays : closed Walking times —————- Mo, Mi, Do, Fr : Di: Sa, So: public holidays: .V. (Animal Shelter Peine) .de/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/paypal-300x150.png" class="image wp-image-19811 attachment-150x75 size-150x75" alt="" style="max-width: 100%; height: auto;" title="Donate with PayPal" srcset=" 300w, 768w, 705w, 450w, 160w" sizes="(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px" />Partner program Amazon Wish List Member of: German Animal Protection Association e.V. State Animal Protection Association Lower Saxony e.V. Animal registration: Register your pet at Last updated on17.05.2026 © 2026 Animal Protection Association Peine and Surrounding Area e.V. - All rights reserved. InstagramFacebookYoutubeMailPrivacy policy Imprint Contact links Cat House 4 Ilya Age 11.05.2023. Sex male, neutered Breed EKH Color black Housing Free roaming Cat friendly unknown Child friendly yes Partner animal –Character back 14 May 2026/from Animal Shelter Peine

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Katzenstube 4 Ilya Alter 11.05.2023. Geschlecht männlich-kast.Rasse EKHFellfarbe schwarzHaltungFreigangKatzenverträglich jaKinderverträglich jaPartnertier –Charakter Ilya. Schwarz. Entspannt. Hübsch genug, dass ich damit nicht angeben muss. 🖤 Ich mag Menschen, komme mit Katzen klar und habe kein Problem damit, mein Zuhause zu teilen. Andere Kater? Eher nein. Einer von mir reicht völlig. Ich kenne Freigang und hätte den auch in Zukunft gern wieder, weil drinnen liegen schön ist, draußen herumstreifen aber besser. Danach irgendwo einkuscheln, beobachtet werden und so tun, als wäre mir das egal. Wenn du einen ruhigen Begleiter suchst, der weiß, was er will, könnten wir gut zusammenpassen. zurück 14. Mai 2026/von Tierheim Peine 1200 1600 Tierheim Peine Tierheim Peine2026-05-14 11:37:382026-07-13 23:28:41Ilya Aktuelle InformationenVoraussetzungen für Deinen Besuch: ✓ Termin vorher vereinbarenKontakt Fritz-Stegen-Allee 20 31226 Peine Notfalltelefon Öffnungszeiten Besuch nach Terminvereinbarung! —————- Mo, Fr : Di: Sa, So : Mi, Do, feiertags : geschlossen Gassizeiten —————- Mo, Mi, Do, Fr : Di: Sa, So: feiertags: .V. (Tierheim Peine) .de/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/paypal-300x150.png" class="image wp-image-19811 attachment-150x75 size-150x75" alt="" style="max-width: 100%; height: auto;" title="Spenden mit PayPal" srcset=" 300w, 768w, 705w, 450w, 160w" sizes="(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px" />Partnerprogramm Amazon Wunschliste Mitglied im: Deutscher Tierschutzbund e.V Landestierschutzverband Niedersachsen e.V. Tierregestrierung: Registriere Dein Tier bei <img class="alignnone wp-image-19133" src=" alt="" w

Size

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Age

Young · 3 years

Location

🇩🇪Peine

Shelter

Tierheim Peine

Living with Ilya

✓Good with cats
✓Good with kids

Cared for by Tierheim Peine · Peine Learn about Mixed Breed →

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Listed 2 months ago

Bringing Ilya home

What you'll need for Ilya in week one.

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About Ilya

What life with Ilya looks like

Ilya is a young adult mixed breed cat waiting at Tierheim Peine in Peine.

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.

Peine, Germany — browse more cats in Germany.

Frequently asked

Adopting Ilya, answered.

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