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Rumianek

Male · Senior · 20 years

RUMIANEK – a kitten found on Jasminowa Street. This adorable little cat has a very sweet and friendly disposition. From the very beginning, she’s shown that humans are important to her—she’s highly sociable, eager to form bonds, and responds with interest to the presence of her caregiver. She’s a cat who’ll thrive in a home where she can enjoy peace, security, and daily doses of attention. Her gentle nature quickly wins people over, and she demonstrates just how special the bond between a human and a cat can be. She uses the litter box without any problems. Now she’s waiting for her chance—a home where she can become a full-fledged member of the family and spend her life surrounded by care and love. When adopting a kitten, you must remember that contrary to popular belief, raising such a young pet is not easy at all. We don’t recommend adopting kittens into homes with small children. Kittens are still learning how much force they can use with their claws and teeth, which often leads to scratches and minor injuries. This is the most common reason for return adoptions. With such young animals, you need to be prepared to teach them everything from scratch. Kittens are exceptionally energetic and may damage furniture, curtains, and other household items. Keep in mind that a cat can live for up to 20 years—if you’re taking in a kitten, you must be ready to take responsibility for it for a very long time. Kittens usually instinctively use the litter box, but it’s worth noting that there may be instances when you’ll need to work on teaching them proper litter box habits. Remember that because kittens haven’t received all their vaccinations yet, they’re in the highest risk group—they can get sick, and the illness may initially show no symptoms. ul. Ściegiennego 20325-116 Kielce This website uses cookies in accordance with your browser settings. Read more

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RUMIANEK - kocurek znaleziony na ul. Jaśminowej. To urocza kociczka o bardzo miłym i przyjaznym usposobieniu. Od początku pokazuje, że człowiek jest dla niej ważny – jest kontaktowa, chętnie nawiązuje relację i z zainteresowaniem reaguje na obecność opiekuna. To kotka, która dobrze odnajdzie się w domu, gdzie będzie mogła cieszyć się spokojem, bezpieczeństwem i codzienną dawką uwagi. Jej łagodny charakter sprawia, że szybko zdobywa sympatię i pokazuje, jak wyjątkowa potrafi być więź między człowiekiem a kotem. Bez problemu korzysta z kuwety. Teraz czeka na swoją szansę – na dom, w którym będzie mogła zostać pełnoprawnym członkiem rodziny i spędzić swoje życie otoczona troską oraz miłością. Adoptując kocię, musisz pamiętać, że wbrew powszechnie panującemu przekonaniu, wychowanie tak małego zwierzaka, nie jest wcale najłatwiejsze. Nie polecamy adopcji kociąt do domu, w którym są małe dzieci. Kociaki dopiero uczą się z jaką siłą można używać pazurków i ząbków, co często powoduje zadrapania i ranki. Jest to najczęstszą przyczyną zwrotów z adopcji. W przypadku tak młodych zwierząt należy być przygotowanym na naukę wszystkiego od podstaw. Kocięta są nadzwyczaj energiczne, mogą niszczyć meble, firanki itp. Trzeba pamiętać, że kot może żyć nawet około 20 lat, biorąc kociaka musisz być przygotowany, że będziesz za niego odpowiedzialny/a przez bardzo długi czas. Kocięta zazwyczaj instynktownie korzystają z kuwety, ale należy pamiętać, że mogą zdarzyć się przypadki, gdy będzie trzeba popracować nad nauką kuwetkowania. Pamiętaj, że kocięta z racji braku pełnych szczepień są najwyższą grupą ryzyka - mogą się rozchorować, choroba początkowo może być bezobjawowa. ul. Ściegiennego 20325-116 Kielce Ta strona używa cookiezgodnie z ustawieniamiTwojej przeglądarki.Czytaj więcej

Size
Age
Senior · 20 years
Location
🇵🇱Kielce
Shelter
Schronisko Kielce
Living with Rumianek
  • Good with kids
Cared for by Schronisko Kielce · Kielce

Listed 2 months ago

Bringing Rumianek home

What you'll need for Rumianek 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 Rumianek

What life with Rumianek looks like

Rumianek is a senior cat waiting at Schronisko Kielce in Kielce.

Senior cats are the gentlest house guests: predictable, mostly silent, and grateful for a sunny windowsill. Older cats often have minor dental or kidney issues — keep an eye on water intake and weight. Many sleep eighteen hours a day and want no part of any drama.

🇵🇱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.

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Frequently asked

Adopting Rumianek, answered.

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