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Peppi

Mixed Breed · Male · Young · 1 year

Generalities: A white and golden tabby kitten with expressive yellow eyes surrounded by black, a real spectacle! Vaccinated and microchipped. Not yet tested for FIV and FeLV. Personality: Peppi (originally his name was Peppatencia, but we think 'Peppi' is more suitable for him!) is a very shy and frightened cat. With much patience from the staff and volunteers, he has started to open up a little. Ideal adoption: For Peppi we are looking for a quiet family environment with people who have time and patience to continue the socialization process by providing many opportunities for play and positive interactions. We are therefore looking for a context with a good presence at home; situations where the kitten would be alone all day are therefore excluded. No first experience; no families with children. Good if there is a protected garden where he can go out later, after a period spent exclusively indoors to get used to the environment and acquire reference points, and only after sterilization which occurs around 6 months. For cats that go outside, we recommend using a no-escape collar (with a safety closure that automatically opens if pulled) with an identification tag or similar. Available for adoption only in the province of Monza and Brianza and in the immediately adjacent municipalities. In the short video below, Peppi timidly allows himself to be cuddled! background: Cernusco sul Naviglio (MI)

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Generalità: Bel gattino bianco e tigrato nocciola con espressivi occhi gialli contornati di nero, un vero spettacolo! Vaccinato e microchippato. Non ancora testato FIV e FeLV. Carattere: Peppi (in origine il suo nome era Peppatencia, ma secondo noi ‘Peppi’ è più adatto a lui!) è un gatto molto timido e impaurito. Con molta pazienza da parte delle operatrici e volontari ha iniziato ad aprirsi un poco. Adozione ideale: Per Peppi cerchiamo un contesto familiare tranquillo con persone che abbiano tempo e pazienza per proseguire il percorso di socializzazione fornendo tante opportunità di gioco e di interazioni positive. Cerchiamo quindi un contesto con una buona presenza in casa; sono quindi escluse situazioni in cui il micino rimarrebbe da solo tutto il giorno. No prima esperienza; no famiglie con bambini. Bene un contesto con giardino protetto dove uscire più avanti, dopo un periodo da trascorrere tassativamente in casa per ambientarsi e acquisire i punti di riferimento e solo dopo la sterilizzazione che avviene verso i 6 mesi circa. Per i gatti che escono, consigliamo in ogni caso l’uso di un collarino anti-strozzo (con chiusura di sicurezza che si apre automaticamente se viene strattonato) con medaglietta identificativa o simile. Adottabile solo nella provincia di Monza e Brianza e nei comuni strettamente limitrofi. Nel breve video sotto, Peppi timidamente si concede alle coccole! Provenienza: Cernusco sul Naviglio (MI)

Size
Age
Young · 1 year
Location
🇮🇹Monza
Shelter
ENPA Monza e Brianza
Living with Peppi
  • Vaccinated
  • Neutered
  • Microchipped
  • Good with kids
Cared for by ENPA Monza e Brianza · MonzaLearn about Mixed Breed

Listed 4 months ago

Bringing Peppi home

What you'll need for Peppi 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 Peppi

What life with Peppi looks like

Peppi is a young adult mixed breed cat waiting at ENPA Monza e Brianza in Monza.

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 Italy

Italian canili require adopters to sign a stewardship contract (affido) and may retain the right to verify the animal's wellbeing post-adoption. Animals are chipped and sterilized before leaving (Legge 281/91). Public canili rifugio typically waive adoption fees.

Monza, Italy browse more cats in Italy.

Frequently asked

Adopting Peppi, answered.

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