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Rocky

European Shorthair · Male · Kitten · 4 months

Are you looking for a little miracle in the form of a kitten? Then Rocky is the kitten you're looking for. He is a calm, accessible and sweet kitten who can also come out playfully and loves cuddling. Sometimes he still gets scared but with his sweet character he will definitely bring a lot of joy to your home! He can still get scared and run away but he comes back very quickly to be stroked. If interested, please fill out a form through our site.

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Ben jij opzoek naar een klein wondertje in de vorm van een katje? Dan is Rocky het katje waar je opzoek naar bent. Hij is een rustig , toegankelijk en lief katertje die ook heel speels uit de hoek kan komen en dol is op knuffelen. Soms schrikt hij nog eens maar met zijn lieve karakter brengt hij gegarandeerd veel plezier in jouw huis! Hij kan wel nog eens schrikken en loopt dan nog weg maar hij komt heel rap terug om gestreeld te worden. Bij interesse gelieve een formulier in te vullen via onze site.

Size
Small
Age
Kitten · 4 months
Location
🇧🇪Menen
Shelter
Dierenasiel De Knuffelpootjes
Cared for by Dierenasiel De Knuffelpootjes · MenenLearn about European Shorthair →
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Listed 2 days ago

Bringing Rocky home

What you'll need for Rocky 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 Rocky

What life with Rocky looks like

Rocky is a small puppy/kitten european shorthair cat waiting at Dierenasiel De Knuffelpootjes in Menen.

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 Belgium

Belgian shelters operate under regional law (Flanders, Wallonia, Brussels each have their own rules). All adoptions include the Eurochip, vaccinations, and a stewardship contract. Several Flemish shelters partner with Dutch and German rescue networks.

Menen, Belgium — browse more cats in Belgium.

Frequently asked

Adopting Rocky, answered.

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