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Saturn

Male · Kitten

Friendly and affectionate - playful and lively - will only be rehomed with or to a similarly aged tomcat - litter trained Little Saturn came into our care as a found animal. Since no one seems to be missing the little guy, we are now looking for a caring home for him. Here we experience him as a friendly, somewhat reserved four-legged friend. Saturn needs some time to thaw out, but once he has gained trust, he reveals himself as a little cuddly cat who loves to have his black fur stroked by his loved ones. To ensure Saturn has similar company in his future home, we will only rehome him with or to a similarly aged tomcat. He would also be thrilled with a cozy scratching post.

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- freundlich und lieb - verspielt und lebhaft - wird nur zu oder mit einem etwa gleichalten Kater vermittelt - stubenrein Der kleine Saturn kam als Fundtier in unsere Obhut. Da niemand den kleinen Kerl zu vermissen scheint, suchen wir nun ein fürsorgliches Zuhause für ihn. Hier erleben wir ihn als freundlichen, etwas zurückhaltenden Vierbeiner. Saturn braucht etwas Zeit, um aufzutauen, doch sobald er Vertrauen gefasst hat, entpuppt er sich als kleiner Schmusekater, der von seinen Liebsten gerne den schwarzen Pelz gekrault bekommt. Damit Saturn artgleiche Gesellschaft in seinem zukünftigen Zuhause hat, vermitteln wir ihn nur zu oder mit einem etwa gleichalten Kater. Auch über einen gemütlichen Kratzbaum würde er sich riesig freuen.

Size
Extra large
Age
Kitten
Location
🇩🇪Hamburg
Shelter
Tierheim Hamburg
Living with Saturn
  • ✓House-trained
  • ✓Neutered
Cared for by Tierheim Hamburg · Hamburg

Listed 1 week ago

Bringing Saturn home

What you'll need for Saturn 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 Saturn

What life with Saturn looks like

Saturn is a extra-large puppy/kitten cat waiting at Tierheim Hamburg in Hamburg.

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 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.

Hamburg, Germany — browse more cats in Germany.

Frequently asked

Adopting Saturn, answered.

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