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Mixed Breed · Female · Young · 1 year

She is a very sweet and playful little cat with a difficult past and a big heart. She was rescued from the street as a tiny kitten after being poisoned and had to spend a long time in veterinary care. During her recovery she went through several treatments, including the removal of some teeth and cleaning of injured tissue. Despite everything she went through, she learned to trust people again. She loves being close to her human and will often come to cuddle and ask for affection. At the same time, because of the stress and trauma she experienced early in life, she can be easily startled and sometimes becomes overstimulated during petting. When that happens, she may give a small warning nip, so she needs someone who understands her boundaries and lets her ask for attention in her own time. She would do best in a calm home without other cats, with a patient and kind person who will give her the time she needs to feel safe. Underneath her fears is a loving, gentle soul who truly wants to bond with someone. She just needs a chance and the right person to show her that she is finally home. Physical notes: She has a small physical difference due to a past injury that affected part of her lips and some teeth. It does not affect her quality of life at all — she eats normally and is a happy, healthy cat. Behavior: Въпреки това, поради трудното си начало в живота, тя може лесно да се стресне и понякога се напряга повече, затова може да "гризне" леко, ако прецени, че галенето ѝ е дошло в повече. Тя предпочита вниманието да бъде според нейните собствени правила и когато сама го потърси.

Size
Tiny
Age
Young · 1 year
Location
🇧🇬Sofia
Shelter
Sharo Foundation
Living with Nikita
  • Vaccinated
  • Spayed
  • Microchipped
  • Good with cats
  • Good with kids
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Listed 2 days ago

Bringing Nikita home

What you'll need for Nikita 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 Nikita

What life with Nikita looks like

Nikita is a very small young adult mixed breed cat waiting at Sharo Foundation in Sofia.

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 Bulgaria

Bulgarian shelters typically include full vet workup, sterilization, and passport. Many coordinate with EU rescue partners for direct transport to adopter cities in Germany, Netherlands, and Austria.

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Frequently asked

Adopting Nikita, answered.

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