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Adopt Pik

Male · Young · 2 years

Pik, originally named Lusy, has owners in 56751 Polch who, sadly, haven’t contacted us yet to continue supporting their tomcat—so heartbreaking.... 🐾 We’re looking for a forever home or foster home for fighter Pik! 🐾 He truly fought his way back to life—our dear Pik did. He came to us as a stray cat from Polch in a shocking condition: ascites, jaundice, high fever, completely apathetic and without any will to live. But thanks to prompt care and the start of GS therapy, he made it—Pik is alive, fighting, and on a really good path to recovery. 💛 Now he’s just missing one thing: a loving place where he can continue healing. 👉 Could YOU give Pik a forever home or a foster home? Care is straightforward: ✔ Daily medication (he easily takes it hidden in little liverwurst balls) ✔ We’re always here to support you ✔ All treatment costs are covered by us Pik is an absolutely charming little guy who’ll win you over in no time. 🐾 📩 Contact us now or give us a call 📞 if you can help—or please share this post so Pik finds his happiness quickly!

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Pik, eigentlich Lusy, hat Besitzer in 56751 Polch, die sich leider bisher nicht bei uns gemeldet haben, um ihren Kater weiterhin zu unterstützen, traurig.... 🐾 Zuhause oder Pflegestelle für Kämpfer Pik gesucht! 🐾 Zurück ins Leben gekämpft – das hat sich unser Pik wirklich. Er kam als Fundkater aus Polch zu uns, in einem erschütternden Zustand: Bauchwassersucht, Gelbsucht, hohes Fieber, apathisch und ohne Lebenswillen. Doch dank schneller Hilfe und der begonnenen GS-Therapie hat er es geschafft – Pik lebt, kämpft und ist auf einem richtig guten Weg. 💛 Jetzt fehlt ihm nur noch eines: ein liebevoller Platz, an dem er weiter gesund werden darf. 👉 Kannst DU Pik ein Zuhause oder eine Pflegestelle schenken? Die Betreuung ist unkompliziert: ✔ tägliche Medikamentengabe (frisst er problemlos in Leberwurstkügelchen) ✔ wir stehen jederzeit unterstützend zur Seite ✔ alle Behandlungskosten werden von uns übernommen Pik ist ein absolut bezauberndes Kerlchen und wird dich im Nu um die Pfote wickeln. 🐾 📩 Melde dich jetzt oder ruf uns an 📞 , wenn du helfen kannst – oder teile diesen Beitrag, damit Pik schnell sein Glück findet!

Size
Age
Young · 2 years
Location
🇩🇪Mayen
Shelter
Tierheim Mayen
Living with Pik
  • Neutered
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Cared for by Tierheim Mayen · Mayen

Listed 1 week ago

Bringing Pik home

What you'll need for Pik 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 Pik

What life with Pik looks like

Pik is a young adult cat waiting at Tierheim Mayen in Mayen.

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.

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Frequently asked

Adopting Pik, answered.

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