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Shaylin

British Shorthair · Female

Shy, affectionate - read more below The video will open via YouTube: Information on data protection. About Shaylin Shaylin was brought to the shelter due to circumstances. The loving and affectionate BKH cat is now also spayed and is waiting to move into a beautiful life. She is just as suitable for quiet cat friends as for a family with understanding children. No matter where Shaylin goes, she should be given outdoor access again after she has settled in, as she is already familiar with it.

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zutraulich, verschmust - weiter unten lesen Sie mehr Das Video wird via YouTube geöffnet: Informationen zum Datenschutz. Über Shaylin Shaylin wurde umständehalber ins Tierheim gebracht. Die liebe und verschmuste BKH-Katze ist nun auch kastriert und wartet darauf, in ein schönes Leben zu ziehen. Sie passt genauso zu ruhigen Katzenfreunden wie auch zu einer Familie mit verständigen Kindern. Egal wo Shaylin hinzieht, sie sollte wieder Freigang bekommen, nachdem sie sich eingewöhnt hat, denn den kennt sie bereits.

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Age
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Location
🇩🇪Rüsselsheim
Shelter
Tierschutzverein Russelsheim
Living with Shaylin
  • ✓Spayed
  • ✓Good with kids
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Bringing Shaylin home

What you'll need for Shaylin in week one.

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  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 Shaylin

What life with Shaylin looks like

Shaylin is a adult british shorthair cat waiting at Tierschutzverein Russelsheim in Rüsselsheim.

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.

Rüsselsheim, Germany — browse more cats in Germany.

Frequently asked

Adopting Shaylin, answered.

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