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Kayo (Кайо)

Mixed Breed · Male

Kyiv and Kyiv Oblast! Looking for a family! Kayo – a cat with expressive eyes and a piercing gaze. Eyes that show all the suffering he has endured in his short life. Very delicate and friendly in his environment, but fearful elsewhere, especially when unknown dogs walk around in the room where we photograph. Conditional date of birth: April 23, 2023. Coat color – bicolor, tabby with white. Vaccinated, neutered, with a veterinary passport. House-trained, eats quality pet food.

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Київ та Київська область! Шукаємо родину! Кайо – котик з виразними очима і пронизливим поглядом. В яких видно всі страждання, які він переніс у своєму короткому житті. Дуже ніжний і ласкавий у своєму середовищі, але боязкий в іншому, особливо коли поруч ходять невідомі собаки, які знаходяться в кімнаті, де ми фотографуємо. Умовна дата народження 23 квітня 2023 року. Забарвлення – біколор, таббі з білим. Вакцинований, кастрований, з ветеринарним паспортом. До лотка привчений, їсть якісний корм. Надаємо інформаційну підтримку, консультацію зоопсихолога та ветеринарного лікаря.

Size
Age
Location
🇺🇦Kyiv
Shelter
Dobri Ruky
Living with Kayo (Кайо)
  • Vaccinated
  • Neutered
Cared for by Dobri Ruky · KyivLearn about Mixed Breed

Listed 4 months ago

Bringing Kayo (Кайо) home

What you'll need for Kayo (Кайо) 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 Kayo (Кайо)

What life with Kayo (Кайо) looks like

Kayo (Кайо) is a adult mixed breed cat waiting at Dobri Ruky in Kyiv.

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.

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Frequently asked

Adopting Kayo (Кайо), answered.

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