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Kalina (Калина)

Mixed Breed · Female · Adult · 4 years

Kalyna lives in animal shelter, but she got into animal shelter not from a happy fate. Kalyna was rescued by workers from the street, hungry, thin and helpless. Although Kalyna is still young, she turns out to be not very social cat. She guards her spatial perception and wants to stay at a distance from other animals and people. This does not mean that she does not value attention and affection - just needs a little time and patience to gain trust in people. We hope that Kalyna will find home where she will be loved and cared for. Who knows, maybe she will become the best friend for someone who needs warmth and affection.

UK·Show original

Калина живе в притулку, але потрапила вона в притулок не від щасливої долі. Калинку врятували робітники з вулиці, голодною, худою та збезсиленою. Хоча Калина ще молода, вона виявляється не дуже соціальною кішкою. Вона сторожує своє просторове відчуття та прагне залишатись на відстані від інших тварин та людей. Це не означає, що вона не цінує уваги та ласки - просто потребує трохи часу та терпіння, щоб набути довіри до людей. Ми сподіваємося, що Калина знайде домівку, де її любитимуть і дбайливо доглядатимуть. Хто знає, можливо, вона стане найкращим другом для когось, хто потребує тепла та ласки.

Size
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Age
Adult · 4 years
Location
🇺🇦Ukraine
Shelter
Happy Paw Kyiv Oblast
Living with Kalina (Калина)
  • ✓Spayed
Cared for by Happy Paw Kyiv Oblast · UkraineLearn about Mixed Breed →

Listed 5 months ago

Bringing Kalina (Калина) home

What you'll need for Kalina (Калина) 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 Kalina (Калина)

What life with Kalina (Калина) looks like

Kalina (Калина) is a adult mixed breed cat waiting at Happy Paw Kyiv Oblast in Ukraine.

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 Ukraine

The shelter typically completes the animal's vaccinations, microchipping, and pet passport before adoption. Specific fees and process details vary by shelter and country — confirm directly via the contact details in the sidebar.

Ukraine, Ukraine — browse more cats in Ukraine.

Frequently asked

Adopting Kalina (Калина), answered.

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