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Kartofelek

Mixed Breed Β· Male Β· Young Β· 3 years

A calm, shy tomcat. - No noticeable health issues. - For a patient owner who will take the time to socialize and show a lot of love.

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Spokojny, nieΕ›miaΕ‚y kocurek. β€” Brak zauwaΕΌalnych problemΓ³w zdrowotnych. β€” Dla cierpliwego opiekuna, ktΓ³ry poΕ›wiΔ™ci czas na socjalizacjΔ™ i okaΕΌe mnΓ³stwo serca.

Size
Medium
Age
Young Β· 3 years
Location
πŸ‡΅πŸ‡±Poland
Shelter
Schronisko Ciapkowo Gdynia
Living with Kartofelek
  • βœ“Neutered
Cared for by Schronisko Ciapkowo GdyniaΒ Β· PolandLearn about Mixed Breed β†’

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Bringing Kartofelek home

What you'll need for Kartofelek in week one.

Hand-picked Β· 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 Kartofelek

What life with Kartofelek looks like

Kartofelek is a medium-sized young adult mixed breed cat waiting at Schronisko Ciapkowo Gdynia in Poland.

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 β€” every cat decides for themselves when a new home counts as home.

πŸ‡΅πŸ‡±Adopting from Poland

Polish shelters maintain established transport routes to Germany, Netherlands, Austria, and Sweden. Animals leave sterilized and chipped. Adoption fees are typically lower than in Western Europe (often €50–€150) but adopters cover transport.

Poland, Poland β€” browse more cats in Poland.

Frequently asked

Adopting Kartofelek, answered.

How do I contact the shelter about Kartofelek?
Use the phone, email, or website link in the sidebar of this page. Schronisko Ciapkowo Gdynia handles screening and the adoption contract directly β€” TailHarbor doesn't broker the conversation. When you reach out, mention you saw Kartofelek on TailHarbor so they know which animal you're asking about.
Can I adopt Kartofelek if I live in another country?
Yes, in most cases. Rescues across Europe routinely place animals abroad β€” Schronisko Ciapkowo Gdynia 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 Kartofelek 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 β€” ask them directly if you need details on specific vaccines, recent bloodwork, or chronic conditions.
What happens if Kartofelek isn't the right fit?
Every reputable rescue accepts an animal back if the adoption genuinely doesn't work β€” that's part of the standard contract. Talk it through with Schronisko Ciapkowo Gdynia early rather than rehoming privately; they know Kartofelek 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 (PL). Translation is imperfect β€” 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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