How do I contact the shelter about Puszek?

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

Can I adopt Puszek if I live in another country?

Yes, in most cases. Rescues across Europe routinely place animals abroad — Schronisko Na Paluchu 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 Puszek 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 Puszek 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 Schronisko Na Paluchu early rather than rehoming privately; they know Puszek 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 (PL). 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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Puszek

Male · Adult · 4 years

The cat can be met at our Ochota na Kota point, located at Grójecka 79 in Warsaw. Puszek is a cat who could win a contest for the longest whiskers. What is Puszek like? Definitely attentive. He loves human company, and we have plenty of proof of that. He can charmingly vocalize, indicating that he dreams of gentle pets and attention from the caregiver. He is very intelligent and cooperates well, especially when treats are involved. Puszek came to the animal shelter unneutered, straight from the street. Much indicates that he never had a home before, so he is slowly learning home manners. And it's going really quite well. Sometimes, however, he doesn't know what to do with his emotions, and then he can react violently and hit with his paw. We are gradually teaching him feline ways of dealing with excess emotions. Additionally, Puszek is receiving medication for seborrhea until August. He takes it without problems, hidden in treats, and we see that he feels better every day. We are looking for a conscious home for Puszka - preferably without small children - that will continue the learning of Puszka's savoir-vivre and help him become a model, home-loving and beloved cat ❤️ Before adoption, make sure your home/apartment is safe and properly prepared for welcoming a new family member. Remember to secure the windows and balcony.

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Puszek kot, który mógłby wygrać konkurs na najdłuższe wibrysy. Jaki jest Puszek? Atencyjny to na pewno. Kocha towarzystwo człowieka, a dowodów na to mamy całe mnóstwo. Potrafi uroczo wokalizować, dając znać, że marzy o delikatnych głaskach i uwadze opiekuna. Jest bardzo inteligentny i świetnie współpracuje, zwłaszcza gdy w grę wchodzą smakołyki Puszek trafił do schroniska niewykastrowany, prosto z ulicy. Wiele wskazuje na to, że nigdy wcześniej nie miał domu, dlatego powoli uczy się domowego savoir-vivre’u. I idzie mu to naprawdę całkiem nieźle. Czasami jednak nie wie jeszcze, co zrobić z emocjami, wtedy potrafi zareagować gwałtownie i pacnąć łapką. Stopniowo uczymy go kocich sposobów radzenia sobie z nadmiarem emocji. Dodatkowo Puszek do sierpnia przyjmuje leki na zespół falującej skóry. Przyjmuje je bez problemu, schowane w smaczkach, a my widzimy, że z każdym dniem czuje się coraz lepiej. Szukamy dla Puszka świadomego domu — najlepiej bez małych dzieci — który będzie kontynuował naukę puszkowego savoir-vivre’u i pomoże mu stać się wzorowym, domowym i kochanym kotkiem ❤️ Zapraszamy do zapoznania się z ankietą przedadopcyjną i przyjazd do schroniska z już wypełnioną ankietą: Przed adopcją upewnij się, że Twój dom / mieszkanie jest bezpieczne i odpowiednio przygotowane do przyjęcia nowego członka rodziny. Uwaga: Decydując się na adopcję kota lub rozważając ją, koniecznie weź ze sobą do schroniska transporter lub torbę transportową do przewozu kotów

Size

Small

Age

Adult · 4 years

Location

🇵🇱Warsaw

Shelter

Schronisko Na Paluchu

Living with Puszek

✓Neutered
✕Good with cats
✕Good with kids
✕Has special needs

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Bringing Puszek home

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About Puszek

What life with Puszek looks like

Puszek is a small adult cat waiting at Schronisko Na Paluchu in Warsaw.

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.

Note from the shelter: Needs behavioral support and consistent routine to manage stress and build confidence

🇵🇱Adopting from Poland

Polish shelters maintain established transport routes to Germany, Netherlands, Austria, and Sweden. Animals leave sterilized and chipped. Adoption fees are typically lower than in Western Europe (often €50–€150) but adopters cover transport.

Warsaw, Poland — browse more cats in Poland.

Frequently asked

Adopting Puszek, answered.

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