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Kater Filou

Mixed Breed · Male · Adult · 4 years

Am Donnerstag den 12.05.2022 nahmen wir Filou bei uns auf.Er streunte bereits seit 4 Wochen am Bahnhof inMarkkleeberg-Gaschwitz herum und suchte verzweifelt bei denMenschen Anschluss. Filou war ca. ein dreiviertel Jahr alt und relativ frisch kastriert.Leider konnten wir den Besitzer nicht ermitteln, sodass auchEr bei uns einzog. Wir tauften ihn auf den Namen Filou.

Size
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Age
Adult · 4 years
Location
🇩🇪Germany
Shelter
Samtpfoten Tiernothilfe Leipziger Land
Living with Kater Filou
  • ✓Neutered
Cared for by Samtpfoten Tiernothilfe Leipziger Land · GermanyLearn about Mixed Breed →

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Bringing Kater Filou home

What you'll need for Kater Filou in week one.

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  1. 01
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    Hard-Shell Cat Carrier

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    Feliway Calming Spray

    Cat-specific pheromone. Spritz the carrier 15 min before pickup.

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    €18–25
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    Clumping Cat Litter

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    €10–18
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    Litter Scoop + Stand

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    Sturdy Scratching Post

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About Kater Filou

What life with Kater Filou looks like

Kater Filou is an adult mixed breed cat waiting at Samtpfoten Tiernothilfe Leipziger Land in Germany.

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.

Germany, Germany — browse more cats in Germany.

Frequently asked

Adopting Kater Filou, answered.

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