How do I contact the shelter about Shila?

Use the phone, email, or website link in the sidebar of this page. Tierheim Marktoberdorf handles screening and the adoption contract directly — TailHarbor doesn't broker the conversation. When you reach out, mention you saw Shila on TailHarbor so they know which animal you're asking about.

Can I adopt Shila if I live in another country?

Yes, in most cases. Rescues across Europe routinely place animals abroad — Tierheim Marktoberdorf 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 Shila 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 Shila 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 Marktoberdorf early rather than rehoming privately; they know Shila 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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Mixed Breed · Female · Adult · 6 years

Hello, I am Shila. I am about 6 years old, a Persian cat – and I have a clear hobby: cuddling. Cuddling. And one more time, cuddling. Who thought they could have a little bit of peace – wrong thought! With me, there is only cuddle mode, 24/7. But beware: I am extremely talkative. If you talk to me, I immediately get my articulate miau commentary. I discuss everything: food, sleeping spots, cuddles – nothing goes unanswered. My people sometimes affectionately call me "the little cat influencer" because I love to express my opinion. I am totally cuddly, funny, and love to be thrown into your lap, stretch out, and look like I have absolute control over your life. While I purr, chatter, and entertain you at the same time – entertainment included! A little hint: my beautiful Persian fur needs regular brushing. Don't worry, that is also a great opportunity for cuddle and chat sessions – so practically two birds with one stone! I am looking for a home where my cuddly, funny nature is appreciated. Someone who can laugh at my little comments, give me thorough petting, help with brushing, and doesn't forget: cuddling is my top priority! Whoever adopts me gets a cat that delivers love, humor, and entertainment in a fluffy package. In short: I am Shila – the cuddle expert, talk master, little witty Persian queen. If you want a sassy, cuddly whirlwind who is simultaneously witty, charming, and absolutely adorable, you will find a cat with me that will put a smile on your face every day.

Read original (de)

Hallo, ich bin Shila. Ich bin etwa 6 Jahre alt, eine Perser-Kätzin – und ich habe ein ganz klares Hobby: Kuscheln. Kuscheln. Und nochmal Kuscheln. Wer dachte, er könnte mal ein bisschen Ruhe haben – falsch gedacht! Bei mir gibt es nur Kuschel-Modus, rund um die Uhr. Aber Achtung: Ich bin extrem gesprächig. Redest du mit mir, bekomme ich sofort meinen wortgewandten Miau-Kommentar los. Ich diskutiere über alles: Futter, Schlafplätze, Streicheleinheiten – nichts bleibt unbeantwortet. Meine Menschen nennen mich manchmal liebevoll „die kleine Katzen-Influencerin“, weil ich es liebe, meine Meinung zu vertreten. Ich bin total verschmust, witzig und liebe es, mich in den Schoß zu schmeißen, mich lang zu machen und dabei so auszusehen, als hätte ich die absolute Kontrolle über dein Leben. Dabei schnurre ich, plapper und unterhalte dich gleichzeitig – Entertainment inklusive! Ein kleiner Hinweis: Mein schönes Perserfell braucht regelmäßiges Bürsten. Keine Sorge, das ist auch eine schöne Gelegenheit für Kuschel- und Plauderstunden – also praktisch zwei Fliegen mit einer Klappe! Ich suche ein Zuhause, in dem meine verschmuste, witzige Art geschätzt wird. Jemand, der lachen kann über meine kleinen Kommentare, mich ausgiebig krault, mir beim Bürsten hilft und nicht vergisst: Kuscheln ist bei mir Chefsache! Wer mich adoptiert, bekommt eine Katze, die Liebe, Humor und Unterhaltung in einem flauschigen Paket liefert. Kurz gesagt: Ich bin Shila – die Kuschel-Expertin, Plauder-Meisterin, kleine Comedy-Perser-Königin. Wer Lust auf einen frechen, verschmusten Wirbelwind hat, der gleichzeitig witzig, charmant und absolut lieb ist, wird mit mir eine Katze finden, die jeden Tag ein Lächeln aufs Gesicht zaubert.

Size

Small

Age

Adult · 6 years

Location

🇩🇪Marktoberdorf

Shelter

Tierheim Marktoberdorf

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About Shila

What life with Shila looks like

Shila is a small adult mixed breed cat waiting at Tierheim Marktoberdorf in Marktoberdorf.

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 Shila, answered.

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