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Malina

Mixed Breed · Female · Kitten

Malina is a young cat who is just learning to live with humans. The shelter is a completely new place for her, so she needs time to feel more confident and understand that human hands can only bring good things. She makes small progress every day and gets to know the world around her more bravely. In a calm, patient home, she will open up much faster than in a shelter box where it is difficult to find silence and a sense of security. Malina has her whole life ahead of her and great potential to become a wonderful feline companion. She just needs someone who will give her time, understanding, and allow her to build trust at her own pace. We believe that soon someone will notice in her the shy but special cat who is just waiting for her chance.

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Malina to młoda kotka, która dopiero uczy się życia u boku człowieka. Schronisko jest dla niej zupełnie nowym miejscem, dlatego potrzebuje chwili, by poczuć się pewniej i zrozumieć, że ludzkie dłonie mogą nieść tylko dobro. Z każdym dniem robi małe postępy i coraz odważniej poznaje otaczający ją świat. W spokojnym, cierpliwym domu z pewnością otworzy się znacznie szybciej niż w schroniskowym boksie, gdzie trudno o ciszę i poczucie bezpieczeństwa. Malina ma przed sobą całe życie i ogromny potencjał, by stać się wspaniałą kocią towarzyszką. Potrzebuje jedynie człowieka, który da jej czas, zrozumienie i pozwoli budować zaufanie we własnym tempie. Wierzymy, że już niedługo ktoś dostrzeże w niej nieśmiałą, ale wyjątkową kotkę, która tylko czeka na swoją szansę.

Size
Age
Kitten
Location
🇵🇱Poland
Shelter
Schronisko Skałowo
Cared for by Schronisko Skałowo · PolandLearn about Mixed Breed

Listed 3 days ago

Bringing Malina home

What you'll need for Malina 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 Malina

What life with Malina looks like

Malina is a puppy/kitten mixed breed cat waiting at Schronisko Skałowo in Poland.

Kittens are tiny chaos engines for about six months and then mellow rapidly. They need two scheduled feedings, a litter box per cat plus one extra, and somewhere high to climb. Spay/neuter happens around six months — most shelters arrange this before adoption.

🇵🇱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 Malina, answered.

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