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Lola

Mixed Breed · Unknown

Lola - a shy kitten waiting for her chance. Lola is a 1.5-year-old stray cat who has spent almost her entire life in a shelter. She came to us as a little kitten. And yet, it is precisely the little ones who statistically find homes the fastest. Unfortunately, Lola has been overlooked every time. Why? Because Lola is one of those cats that doesn't push herself on people. She doesn't jump on laps, doesn't demand attention, and usually stands a little aside, calmly observing the world and people around her. She is gentle, withdrawn, and needs time to feel safe. But we see how far she has already come. Once, at the sight of a human, she would flee in panic. Today, she stays closer, observes people with curiosity, and slowly gets used to their presence. This may seem like a small step, but for Lola, it's a huge change. Lola gets along well with other cats and feels most secure in their company. So, she might find her perfect home in a house with a calm, feline companion. However, this is not a necessary condition. We are looking for a quiet and patient home for her. One where no one will expect her to be close immediately, but will allow her to open up at her own pace. Because we are sure that somewhere beneath this caution lies a wonderful cat who simply never got her real chance. Lola is healthy, spayed, dewormed, vaccinated, and microchipped - fully ready for adoption and still waiting for someone to finally notice her.

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Lola – niepozorna kotka, która czeka na swoją szansę. Lola to około 2-letnia bura kotka, która praktycznie całe swoje życie spędziła w schronisku. Trafiła do nas jako mała kicia. A przecież to właśnie maluchy statystycznie znajdują domy najszybciej. Niestety Lola za każdym razem zostawała niezauważona. Dlaczego? Bo Lola jest jedną z tych kotek, które nie przepychają się do człowieka. Nie wskakuje na kolana, nie domaga się uwagi i zazwyczaj stoi trochę z boku, spokojnie obserwując świat i ludzi wokół siebie. Jest delikatna, wycofana i potrzebuje czasu, żeby poczuć się bezpiecznie. Ale my widzimy, jak ogromną drogę już przeszła. Kiedyś na sam widok człowieka uciekała w popłochu. Dziś coraz częściej zostaje blisko, z ciekawością obserwuje ludzi i powoli oswaja się z ich obecnością. To może wydawać się małym krokiem, ale dla Loli to naprawdę ogromna zmiana Lola bardzo dobrze dogaduje się z innymi kotami i właśnie w ich towarzystwie czuje się najbezpieczniej. Możliwe więc, że najlepiej odnalazłaby się w domu, gdzie jest już spokojny, koci towarzysz. Nie jest to jednak warunek konieczny. Szukamy dla niej spokojnego i cierpliwego domu. Takiego, w którym nikt nie będzie oczekiwał od niej natychmiastowej bliskości, ale pozwoli jej otwierać się we własnym tempie. Bo jesteśmy pewni, że gdzieś pod tą ostrożnością kryje się cudowna kotka, która po prostu nigdy nie dostała swojej prawdziwej szansy. Lola jest zdrowa, wysterylizowana, odpchlona i odrobaczona, zaszczepiona oraz zaczipowana – w pełni gotowa do adopcji i wciąż czeka, aż ktoś w końcu ją zauważy.

Size
Small
Age
Location
🇵🇱Poland
Shelter
Oaza dla Zwierząt Mielec
Living with Lola
  • Vaccinated
  • Neutered
Cared for by Oaza dla Zwierząt Mielec · PolandLearn about Mixed Breed

Listed 1 month ago

Bringing Lola home

What you'll need for Lola 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 Lola

What life with Lola looks like

Lola is a small adult mixed breed cat waiting at Oaza dla Zwierząt Mielec 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 — every cat decides for themselves when a new home counts as home.

🇵🇱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.

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Frequently asked

Adopting Lola, answered.

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