How do I contact the shelter about Phönix?

Use the phone, email, or website link in the sidebar of this page. Tierheim Nied (TSV Schwalbach & Frankfurt-West) handles screening and the adoption contract directly — TailHarbor doesn't broker the conversation. When you reach out, mention you saw Phönix on TailHarbor so they know which animal you're asking about.

Can I adopt Phönix if I live in another country?

Yes, in most cases. Rescues across Europe routinely place animals abroad — Tierheim Nied (TSV Schwalbach & Frankfurt-West) 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 Phönix 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 Phönix 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 Nied (TSV Schwalbach & Frankfurt-West) early rather than rehoming privately; they know Phönix 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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Phönix

Mixed Breed · Male · Young · 1 year

I’m Phoenix (about 1 year old), an open-minded and curious tomcat looking for a lovely home with outdoor access. I was brought to the animal shelter by kind people as a stray, and since no one was missing me, I’m now free to find a new home. I’m a dreamy cat who loves to play and enjoys watching birds and insects—so in my future home, I’d love to have a secure balcony. But often, I also just like to lounge around lazily and let my favorite humans scratch my back 😻. Therefore, my new cat parents should enjoy spending time with me, be great at petting me, and love playing too. In general, I get along well with other cats—but since I’m a very confident tomcat and sometimes like to take charge in the group room, I haven’t found my best friend yet. Still, I get along nicely with some cats—especially young, playful toms and confident female cats find me quite appealing 😺. In my new home, I’d love to have a relaxed and self-assured feline companion of a suitable age. If you’d like to get to know me better, please get in touch directly via email or through my profile on the website. I’m really looking forward to your visit 💕 We kindly ask that all inquiries about adoptable animals be submitted exclusively through the contact form below or via . When contacting us by email, it would be helpful if you could also answer the questions listed further down. All fields marked with an asterisk (*) are mandatory and will greatly help us avoid any follow-up questions from you. How many people live in your household, and what are their age groups? Do you already have pets in your household, and if so, how many? How much experience do you have with animals? How many hours per day is the animal left alone in the household? 0 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 09 10 11 12 On how many days of the week is the animal left alone? 0 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 What type of living arrangement do you prefer? Indoor-only without outdoor access Outdoor access Finally, can you describe your home and does it have a garden or balcony? Please leave this field blank. Please leave this field blank. I have taken note of and accept the privacy policy. I agree that my form data may be stored for the purpose of contacting me or processing my request. Important: It’s possible that our replies might end up in your spam folder. Please check your spam folder if you haven’t received a reply from us yet. Occasionally, it simply takes a bit longer for us to respond, as we’re often very busy.

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ich bin Phönix (ca. 1 Jahr) und ein aufgeschlossener und neugieriger Kater auf der Suche nach einem schönen Zuhause in Freigang. Ich wurde von netten Menschen als Fundtier im Tierheim abgegeben und da mich niemand vermisste, darf ich mir nun ein neues Zuhause suchen. Ich bin ein verträumter Kater, der gerne spielt und auch gerne Vögel und Insekten beobachetet – in meinem zukünftigen Zuhause hätte ich daher gerne einen abgesicherten Balkon. Oftmals liege ich aber auch gerne faul herum und lasse mich von meinen Lieblingsmenschen durchkraulen 😻 Daher sollten meine neuen Katzeneltern gerne Zeit mit mir verbringen, gut kraulen können und gerne spielen wollen. Grundsätzlich mag ich andere Katzen – da ich aber ein sehr selbstbewusster Kater bin und im Gruppenraum auch mal den Chef spielen will, habe ich noch keinen besten Freund gefunden, komme aber mit einigen Katzen gut zurecht – besonders junge, verspielte Kater und selbstbewusste Kätzinnen finden mich gut 😺 In meinem neuen Zuhause wünsche ich mir einen entspannten und selbstsicheren Artgenossen im passenden Alter. Wenn ihr mich gerne kennenlernen möchtet, meldet euch direkt per E-Mail unter oder unter meinem Profil auf der Website. Ich freue mich schon sehr auf euren Besuch 💕 Wir bitten Sie, Anfragen betreffend der zu vermittelnden Tiere ausschließlich über das folgende Kontaktformular zu stellen oder über . Bei Anfragen über die E-Mail-Adresse wäre es hilfreich wenn Sie die Fragen weiter unten ebenfalls beantworten könnten. Alle mit einem Stern gekennzeichneten Felder sind Pflichtfelder und helfen uns ungemein, Rückfragen bei Ihnen zu vermeiden. Wie viele Personen leben in Ihrem Haushalt und in welcher Altersklasse ? Leben schon Haustiere in Ihrem Haushalt und wie viele ? Wie viel Erfahrung haben Sie mit Tieren ? Wie viele Stunden am Tag ist das Tier alleine im Haushalt ? 0 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 09 10 11 12 An wie vielen Tagen in der Woche ist das Tier alleine ? 0 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 Art der gewünschten Haltung ? Wohnungshaltung ohne Freigang Freigang Beschreiben Sie zu guter Letzt Ihr Zuhause und gibt es einen Garten oder Balkon ? Bitte lasse dieses Feld leer. Bitte lasse dieses Feld leer. Ich habe die Datenschutzerklärung zur Kenntnis genommen und akzeptiert. Ich stimme zu, dass meine Formularangaben zur Kontaktaufnahme bzw. zur Bearbeitung meines Anliegens gespeichert werden. Wichtig, es kann vorkommen das unsere Antworten bei Ihnen im Spam-Ordner landen. Bitte prüfen Sie den Spam-Ordner falls Sie von uns noch keine Antwort erhalten haben. Hin und wieder dauert eine Antwort von uns einfach etwas, da oft sehr viel zu tun ist.

Size

Medium

Age

Young · 1 year

Location

🇩🇪Frankfurt

Shelter

Tierheim Nied (TSV Schwalbach & Frankfurt-West)

Living with Phönix

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Bringing Phönix home

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About Phönix

What life with Phönix looks like

Phönix is a medium-sized young adult mixed breed cat waiting at Tierheim Nied (TSV Schwalbach & Frankfurt-West) in Frankfurt.

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. Animals leave the shelter sterilized, microchipped, and with a valid EU pet passport. Adoption fees usually fall between €250 and €450, covering veterinary preparation.

Frankfurt, Germany — browse more cats in Germany.

Frequently asked

Adopting Phönix, answered.

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