How do I contact the shelter about Pünktchen?

Use the phone, email, or website link in the sidebar of this page. Tierhilfe Franken e.V. handles screening and the adoption contract directly — TailHarbor doesn't broker the conversation. When you reach out, mention you saw Pünktchen on TailHarbor so they know which animal you're asking about.

Can I adopt Pünktchen if I live in another country?

Yes, in most cases. Rescues across Europe routinely place animals abroad — Tierhilfe Franken 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. Plan for an extra €100–€350 in transport costs depending on distance.

Is Pünktchen 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 Pünktchen 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 Tierhilfe Franken e.V. early rather than rehoming privately; they know Pünktchen 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.

← Back to results

Available

Pünktchen

Mixed Breed · Male

Pünktchen and Emilio – an inseparable pair…….. but Emilio crossed the rainbow bridge and Pünktchen was able to find a new dog bed fortunately. In days of togetherness: The two little fluffy paws have known and loved each other all their cat lives, they grew up together. Unfortunately, they now have to leave their little realm. Both are cuddly, loving companions, always ready for a fun game. The two beauties are an unbeatable team, but when it comes to food, the always hungry Pünktchen doesn't take any nonsense. That is defended! Emilio is a typical young tomcat, lovable, but with a quirky, clever mind that knows exactly what it wants. Just a cute guy. He currently has diabetes mellitus, which is treated with insulin and special food. However, there is hope for remission. Nevertheless, this does not hinder his adventurous spirit. We are looking for a loving home for the charming, lovable cat couple with people who have plenty of space and time. A home where the affectionate duo finds affection. Since our Schnurris are only used to suitable for apartment living, a nice, cat-safe balcony would be a dream.

DE·Show original

Pünktchen und Emilio – ein unzertrennliches Paar…….. doch Emilio ging über die Regenbogenbrücke und Pünktchen konnte glücklicherweise ein neues Körbchen finden. In Tagen der Zweisamkeit: Die beiden Samtpfötchen kennen und lieben sich schon ihr ganzes Katzenleben lang, sind zusammen groß geworden. Leider müssen sie jetzt ihr kleines Reich verlassen. Beide sind verschmuste, liebe Gesellen, die allzeit zu einem spannenden Spielchen bereit sind. Die zwei Hübschen sind ein unschlagbares Team, nur beim Futter versteht die immer hungrige Pünktchen keinen Spaß. Das wird verteidigt! Emilio ist ein typisches Katerchen, liebenswert, aber mit einem eigenwilligen, klugen Köpfchen, das ganz genau weiß, was es will. Eben ein putziger Kerl. Zur Zeit hat er Diabetes mellitus, was mit Insulin und Spezialfutter behandelt wird. Allerdings besteht die Aussicht auf Remission. Seinem Tatendrang ist dadurch jedoch kein Einhalt geboten. Wir suchen für das entzückende, liebenswerte Katzenpärchen ein liebevolles Zuhause bei Menschen mit viel Platz und Zeit. Ein Heim in dem das anhängliche Duo Zuwendung findet. Nachdem unsere Schnurris nur die Wohnungshaltung gewohnt sind, wäre ein schöner, katzengerecht gesicherter Balkon, ein Traum.

Size

Small

Age

—

Location

🇩🇪Lauf

Shelter

Tierhilfe Franken e.V.

Create free account to contact →

Free account — 10 contacts included

Cared for by Tierhilfe Franken e.V. · Lauf Learn about Mixed Breed →

More cats in Lauf →More cats in Germany →

Listed 2 months ago

Bringing Pünktchen home

What you'll need for Pünktchen in week one.

Hand-picked · prices indicative

§ Affiliate links · TailHarbor earns a small commission, no extra cost to you.

About Pünktchen

What life with Pünktchen looks like

Pünktchen is a small adult mixed breed cat waiting at Tierhilfe Franken e.V. in Lauf.

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.

Lauf, Germany — browse more cats in Germany.

Frequently asked

Adopting Pünktchen, answered.

How do I contact the shelter about Pünktchen?: Use the phone, email, or website link in the sidebar of this page. Tierhilfe Franken e.V. handles screening and the adoption contract directly — TailHarbor doesn't broker the conversation. When you reach out, mention you saw Pünktchen on TailHarbor so they know which animal you're asking about.
Can I adopt Pünktchen if I live in another country?: Yes, in most cases. Rescues across Europe routinely place animals abroad — Tierhilfe Franken 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. Plan for an extra €100–€350 in transport costs depending on distance.
Is Pünktchen 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 Pünktchen 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 Tierhilfe Franken e.V. early rather than rehoming privately; they know Pünktchen 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.