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Sherlock &#038

European Shorthair · Male · Adult · 9 years

Sherlock & Watson suchen gemeinsam ihr Für-immer-Zuhause 🐾 Die beiden Kater Sherlock und Watson (geb. ca. 2017) sind ein eingespieltes Team und möchten daher ausschließlich gemeinsam in ihr neues Zuhause ziehen. Als reine Wohnungskatzen fühlen sie sich in einem sicheren und gemütlichen Umfeld am wohlsten. Auf den ersten Blick wirken die beiden vielleicht etwas zurückhaltend und vorsichtig. Haben sie jedoch Vertrauen gefasst, zeigen sie ihre verschmuste Seite und genießen ausgiebige Kuscheleinheiten mit ihren Menschen. Natürlich darf auch das Spielen nicht zu kurz kommen – gemeinsam sorgen sie immer wieder für Unterhaltung. Sherlock und Watson sind etwas kräftiger gebaut, wobei ein guter Teil ihrer stattlichen Erscheinung auf ihr flauschiges Fell zurückzuführen ist. Zwei gemütliche Kater mit großem Kuschelfaktor! Für die beiden wünschen wir uns ein ruhiges Zuhause, in dem man ihnen die Zeit gibt, anzukommen und Vertrauen zu fassen. Menschen, die Freude an entspannten gemeinsamen Stunden auf dem Sofa haben, werden in Sherlock und Watson wunderbare Begleiter finden. Wer schenkt diesem liebenswerten Duo die Chance auf einen neuen Lebensabschnitt voller Geborgenheit, Spiel und ganz viel Zuneigung? ❤️ Sherlock und Watson warten darauf, gemeinsam ihr neues Zuhause zu entdecken. 🐱🐱 Kontakt über: oder

Size
Large
Age
Adult · 9 years
Location
🇩🇪Gütersloh
Shelter
Tierschutzverein Gütersloh
Cared for by Tierschutzverein Gütersloh · GüterslohLearn about European Shorthair →
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Listed 6 days ago

Bringing Sherlock &#038 home

What you'll need for Sherlock &#038 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 Sherlock &#038

What life with Sherlock &#038 looks like

Sherlock &#038 is a large adult european shorthair cat waiting at Tierschutzverein Gütersloh in Gütersloh.

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.

Gütersloh, Germany — browse more cats in Germany.

Frequently asked

Adopting Sherlock &#038, answered.

How do I contact the shelter about Sherlock &#038?
Use the phone, email, or website link in the sidebar of this page. Tierschutzverein Gütersloh handles screening and the adoption contract directly — TailHarbor doesn't broker the conversation. When you reach out, mention you saw Sherlock &#038 on TailHarbor so they know which animal you're asking about.
Can I adopt Sherlock &#038 if I live in another country?
Yes, in most cases. Rescues across Europe routinely place animals abroad — Tierschutzverein Gütersloh 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 Sherlock &#038 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 Sherlock &#038 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 Gütersloh early rather than rehoming privately; they know Sherlock &#038 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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