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Scar

European Shorthair · Male · Young · 1 year

Wesenszüge: Scar sucht ein ruhiges Zuhause bei Menschen, die bereits Erfahrung mit Katzen haben und seine Bedürfnisse verstehen. Er ist sehr menschenbezogen und sucht durchaus die Nähe zu seinen Bezugspersonen. Allerdings kann seine Stimmung schnell umschlagen: Aus dem vertrauten Kontakt kann unvermittelt eine Situation entstehen, in der Scar zubeißt. Mit dieser Verhaltensauffälligkeit müssen seine zukünftigen Menschen umgehen können und ihm mit viel Geduld, Ruhe und Verständnis begegnen. Scar möchte als Einzelkatze leben und sollte nicht zu anderen Tieren vermittelt werden. Für Scar wünschen wir uns ein Zuhause ohne Kinder, in dem es ruhig und entspannt zugeht. Freigang ist für ihn wichtig, damit er seine Umgebung erkunden und seinen natürlichen Bedürfnissen nachgehen kann. Wer Scar kennenlernen möchte, sollte ihm mit Geduld und Verständnis begegnen und bereit sein, seine Signale zu respektieren. Mit der nötigen Ruhe und Zeit kann sich zwischen Scar und seinen Menschen eine vertrauensvolle Beziehung entwickeln.

Size
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Age
Young · 1 year
Location
🇩🇪Germany
Shelter
Tierheim Kaiserslautern
Living with Scar
  • ✓Good with cats
  • ✓Good with kids
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Listed 5 months ago

Bringing Scar home

What you'll need for Scar 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 Scar

What life with Scar looks like

Scar is a young adult european shorthair cat waiting at Tierheim Kaiserslautern in Germany.

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.

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Frequently asked

Adopting Scar, answered.

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