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European Shorthair · Female · Young · 3 years

Feline Leukaemia Virus (FeLV): Not tested. If you are interested in adopting or fostering MÉRIDA, please fill out our pre-adoption form. FORMULARIO Carácter Historia Y SALUD MÉRIDA... She is a loving, cheerful, and very active cat. She loves to play at any time, and can be a bit intense during playtime. With other cats, she is dominant, so she would be better off without feline companions in the house. Contact us at Tel. 688987615. She has been with us since 01-02-2023. She was picked up in Tarazona (Zaragoza). Feline Leukaemia Virus (FeLV): Not tested.

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LEUCEMIA: No testado. Si estás interesado en su adopción o acogida rellena nuestro formulario de pre-adopción. FORMULARIO Carácter Historia Y SALUD Mérida ... Es una gata cariñosa, alegre, y muy activa. Le encanta jugar en cualquier momento, y puede ser un poco intensa en ese juego. Con otros gatos es dominante, por lo que estará mejor sin compañeros gatunos en la casa. Contáctanos al Telf. 688987615. Está con nosotros desde 01-02-2023. Se recogió en Tarazona (Zaragoza). LEUCEMIA: No testado. Galería de Fotografías

Size
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Age
Young · 3 years
Location
🇪🇸Tarazona (Zaragoza)
Shelter
APATA (Protectora de Animales de Tarazona y el Moncayo)
Living with MÉRIDA
  • ✓Spayed
  • ✓Good with cats
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Cared for by APATA (Protectora de Animales de Tarazona y el Moncayo) · Tarazona (Zaragoza)Learn about European Shorthair →
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Listed 1 month ago

Bringing MÉRIDA home

What you'll need for MÉRIDA in week one.

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  1. 01
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    Hard-Shell Cat Carrier

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    €25–40
  2. 02

    Feliway Calming Spray

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    €18–25
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    Covered Litter Box

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    €25–45
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    Clumping Cat Litter

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    Litter Scoop + Stand

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    Sturdy Scratching Post

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About MÉRIDA

What life with MÉRIDA looks like

MÉRIDA is a young adult european shorthair cat waiting at APATA (Protectora de Animales de Tarazona y el Moncayo) in Tarazona (Zaragoza).

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 Spain

Spanish protectoras generally include sterilization, all vaccinations, microchip ID, and EU pet passport in the adoption fee (typically €250–€400 for a dog, €100–€180 for a cat). Many maintain partnerships with rescue transport providers across the EU.

Tarazona (Zaragoza), Spain — browse more cats in Spain.

Frequently asked

Adopting MÉRIDA, answered.

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