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Pumpkin

Mixed Breed · Male

Hallo, ich bin Pumpkin 🥰 Ich bin ein sehr netter und verschmuster Kater, der eigentlich ständig auf der Suche nach einem Freund ist. Bisher konnte ich hier im Tierheim aber noch keinen überzeugen 😟 Ok, ich bin auch ein bisschen wie ein Bulldozer🫣😅 Vielleicht finde ich ja jemandem außerhalb vom Tierheim 🍀 Mein neues Zuhause sollte ruhig und ländlich liegen, denn ich zeige hier schon, dass ich gerne raus möchte 🙃 Wer das passende Zuhause für mich hat, gerne per Mail melden: Bis dann, Euer Pumpkin ❤️ (Die Beschreibung von mir ist nur eine Momentaufnahme aus dem Tierheimalltag. Ich kann mich im neuen Zuhause auch ganz anders entwickeln.) Bitte lest vorab bei uns auf der Homepage die Vermittlungskriterien: Vermittlungskriterien – Tierschutzverein Wetzlar und Umgebung e.V. (tierheim-wetzlar.de) Tierart:Katzen. Rasse:EKHGeboren am:2025. Farbe:Rot-Weiß. Geschlecht:MännlichIm Tierheim seit:01.09.26Abgabegrund:AbgabetierVermittlungsstatus:Vermittelbar. Kastriert/Unkastriert:KastriertFreigänger/Wohnungskatze:FreigangNotfall:NeinVermittelt am:Noch nicht vermittelt

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Location

🇩🇪Wetzlar

Shelter

Tierheim Wetzlar

Living with Pumpkin

✓Neutered
✓Good with cats

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Listed 2 days ago

Bringing Pumpkin home

What you'll need for Pumpkin in week one.

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About Pumpkin

What life with Pumpkin looks like

Pumpkin is an adult mixed breed cat waiting at Tierheim Wetzlar in Wetzlar.

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.

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Frequently asked

Adopting Pumpkin, answered.

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