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Female · Kitten · 1 month

Breed: European Shorthair Gender: female Birthdate: approx. 2022 Color: gray-striped Nalu was secured on August 26, 2025, in Neckarsulm, after her approximately 3-4 week old kittens were found. All of her kittens have found homes. Nalu is not yet accustomed to human handling and needs time to build trust. She shares a room with other cats at the shelter and is looking for a home with patient animal friends who can provide supervised outdoor access.

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Rasse: Europäisch Kurzhaar Geschlecht: weiblich Geburtsdatum: ca. 2022 Farbe: grau-getigertNalu konnte am 26.08.2025 in Neckarsulm an einem Bürokomplex gesichert werden, nachdem ihre etwa 3-4 Wochen alten Kinder gefunden wurden. Ihre Kinder haben alle ein Zuhause gefunden. Nalu ist bislang den Umgang mit Menschen nicht gewöhnt und braucht Zeit um Vertrauen zu fassen. Sie teilt sich bei uns ein Zimmer mit anderen Katzen und sucht ein Zuhause bei geduldigen Tierfreunden mit der Möglichkeit auf Freigang.

Size
Age
Kitten · 1 month
Location
🇩🇪Heilbronn
Shelter
Tierschutzverein Heilbronn
Living with Nalu
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Cared for by Tierschutzverein Heilbronn · Heilbronn

Listed 1 month ago

Bringing Nalu home

What you'll need for Nalu 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
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    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 Nalu

What life with Nalu looks like

Nalu is a puppy/kitten cat waiting at Tierschutzverein Heilbronn in Heilbronn.

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 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.

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Frequently asked

Adopting Nalu, answered.

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