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Maximilian

Mixed Breed · Male · Adult · 9 years

Teenager Tomcat Maximilian was picked up with his siblings in Ochtrup and came to us in mid-September. Maximilian is now neutered, approximately four to five months old, and looking for patient interested parties. He is not a cat that jumps straight onto the lap, he is still a bit anxious, but he and his five siblings show interest in humans. They are increasingly showing up in the cat room and now stay on already lying down when you enter the room, with a play lure Maximilian's curiosity is also aroused. We are now looking for a quieter household for Maximilian, where he can live with another young cat. Note: If you click on one of the following links, you will be redirected to the corresponding page. Different privacy policies may apply there. daily, including Sundays and holidays: and

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Teenager Kater Maximilian wurde mit seinen Geschwistern in Ochtrup aufgegriffen und kam Mitte September zu uns. Mittlerweile ist Maximilian kastriert, in etwa vier bis fünf Monate alt und auf der Suche nach geduldigen Interessenten. Er ist kein Kater, der direkt auf den Schoß gesprungen kommt, er ist noch etwas ängstlich, dennoch zeigen er und seine fünf Geschwister Interesse am Menschen. Sie zeigen sich immer mehr in Katzenzimmer und bleiben nun auf bereits liegen, wenn man den Raum betritt, mit einer Spielangel ist auch Maximilians Neugierde geweckt. Wir suchen nun einen ruhigeren Haushalt für Maximilian, wo er mit einer weiteren Jungkatze leben kann. Hinweis: Wenn sie einen der nachfolgenden Links anklicken werden sie auf die entsprechende Seite weiter geleitet. Dort gelten womöglich andere Datenschutzrichtlinien. täglich, auch Sonn – und Feiertagen: und

Size
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Age
Adult · 9 years
Location
🇩🇪Germany
Shelter
Julias Tierheim Ahaus
Living with Maximilian
  • ✓Neutered
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Bringing Maximilian home

What you'll need for Maximilian in week one.

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  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 Maximilian

What life with Maximilian looks like

Maximilian is an adult mixed breed cat waiting at Julias Tierheim Ahaus 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 Maximilian, answered.

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