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Pippa

Mixed Breed · Female · Kitten

Shy, reserved, anxious Compatibility with other animals / children: Scheu, reserved, anxious Teeth: age-appropriate In the shelter since 27.05.2026

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Verträglichkeit mit Artgenossen / Kindern Scheu, zurückhaltend, ängstlich Zähne altersentsprechend Im Tierheim seit 27.05.2026

Size

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Age

Kitten

Location

🇩🇪Bad Hersfeld

Shelter

Hersfelder Tierschutzverein e.V.

Living with Pippa

✓Spayed
✓Microchipped
✓Good with kids

Cared for by Hersfelder Tierschutzverein e.V. · Bad Hersfeld Learn about Mixed Breed →

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Listed 2 months ago

Bringing Pippa home

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About Pippa

What life with Pippa looks like

Pippa is a kitten mixed breed cat waiting at Hersfelder Tierschutzverein e.V. in Bad Hersfeld.

Kittens are tiny chaos engines for about six months and then mellow rapidly. They need two scheduled feedings, a litter box per cat plus one extra, and somewhere high to climb. Spay/neuter happens around six months — most shelters arrange this before adoption.

🇩🇪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.

Bad Hersfeld, Germany — browse more cats in Germany.

Frequently asked

Adopting Pippa, answered.

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