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Pepe

Mixed Breed · Male

Pepe the cat is initially very uncertain and needs some time to get used to new people and an unfamiliar environment. However, behind his cautious nature is a small guy who just needs to settle down first. Once Pepe has found his own home and realizes he can feel safe, he will hopefully gradually thaw and build trust with his humans. For this, he needs a loving environment, patience, and people who do not pressure him, but give him the time he needs. We wish Pepe a quiet home with empathetic people who understand that he does not come out of himself immediately. With a little patience and a lot of love, he can learn that a home of his own is something wonderful. Whoever gives Pepe this chance is giving a cautious cat the opportunity to arrive at his own pace and develop into a happy and relaxed housemate.

DE·Show original

Kater Pepe ist anfangs noch sehr unsicher und braucht etwas Zeit, um sich an neue Menschen und eine ungewohnte Umgebung zu gewöhnen. Doch hinter seiner vorsichtigen Art steckt ein kleiner Kerl, der einfach erst einmal in Ruhe ankommen muss. Wenn Pepe erst einmal ein eigenes Zuhause gefunden hat und merkt, dass er sich sicher fühlen kann, wird er hoffentlich nach und nach auftauen und Vertrauen zu seinen Menschen aufbauen. Dafür braucht er ein liebevolles Umfeld, Geduld und Menschen, die ihn nicht bedrängen, sondern ihm die Zeit lassen, die er benötigt. Für Pepe wünschen wir uns ein ruhiges Zuhause bei einfühlsamen Menschen, die Verständnis dafür haben, dass er nicht sofort aus sich herauskommt. Mit etwas Geduld und ganz viel Liebe darf er lernen, dass ein eigenes Zuhause etwas Wunderbares ist. Wer Pepe diese Chance schenkt, gibt einem vorsichtigen Kater die Möglichkeit, in seinem eigenen Tempo anzukommen und sich zu einem glücklichen und entspannten Mitbewohner zu entwickeln.

Size
Small
Age
—
Location
🇩🇪Aurich
Shelter
Tierheim Aurich (Animal Welfare Aurich e.V.)
Cared for by Tierheim Aurich (Animal Welfare Aurich e.V.) · AurichLearn about Mixed Breed →

Listed 1 week ago

Bringing Pepe home

What you'll need for Pepe in week one.

Hand-picked · prices indicative

  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 Pepe

What life with Pepe looks like

Pepe is a small adult mixed breed cat waiting at Tierheim Aurich (Animal Welfare Aurich e.V.) in Aurich.

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.

Aurich, Germany — browse more cats in Germany.

Frequently asked

Adopting Pepe, answered.

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