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Melli

Mixed Breed · Unknown · Young · 1 year

MELLI (approx. 1 year old) is looking for her forever home The sweet Melli currently lives in a loving foster home and is now ready to find her own forever home. Melli is a very affectionate cat and has a wish - she would like to be a single princess, having her people and her home all to herself. Lovers of our black furry paws will hopefully be weak here. Please send inquiries to the foster home:

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MELLI (ca.1 Jahre alt) sucht ihr Für-immer-Zuhause Die liebe Melli lebt derzeit in einer liebevollen Pflegestelle und ist nun bereit, ihr eigenes Für-immer-Zuhause zu finden. Melli ist eine sehr anhängliche Katze und hat einen Wunsch – sie möchte gerne eine Einzelprinzessin sein, ihre Menschen und ihr Zuhause für sich alleine haben. Liebhaber unserer schwarzen Fellpfötchen werden hier hoffentlich schwach. Anfragen senden Sie bitte an die Pflegestelle:

Size
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Age
Young · 1 year
Location
🇩🇪Vaihingen an der Enz
Shelter
Tierheim Vaihingen
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Listed 1 week ago

Bringing Melli home

What you'll need for Melli 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 Melli

What life with Melli looks like

Melli is a young adult mixed breed cat waiting at Tierheim Vaihingen in Vaihingen an der Enz.

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. Animals leave the shelter sterilized, microchipped, and with a valid EU pet passport. Adoption fees usually fall between €250 and €450, covering veterinary preparation.

Vaihingen an der Enz, Germany — browse more cats in Germany.

Frequently asked

Adopting Melli, answered.

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