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Shira

Bengal · Female · Young · 3 years

Bei uns seit: 22.09.2026 Für Familien mit Kindern geeignet · Verträgt sich mit Artgenossen · Haltung als Wohnungskatze · Haltung mit Freigang Shira kam als Fundkatze zu uns ins Tierheim und wartet nun darauf, ein liebevolles Zuhause zu finden. Die junge Bengal-Mischlingskatze zeigt sich bei uns zunehmend aufgeschlossen. Zu Beginn ist sie noch etwas vorsichtig und braucht einen Moment, um Vertrauen zu fassen. Begegnet man ihr ruhig, legt sie ihre Skepsis schnell ab und genießt ihre Streicheleinheiten in vollen Zügen. Wie man es von Bengalen kennt, ist Shira eine sehr intelligente, aktive und mitteilungsfreudige Katze. Sie hat viel zu entdecken und möchte ausreichend ausgelastet werden. Ihre neuen Menschen sollten daher Freude daran haben, ihr sowohl körperliche als auch geistig abwechslungsreiche Beschäftigung zu bieten. Shira kann sowohl in eine reine Wohnungshaltung als auch in den Freigang vermittelt werden. Begleiteter Freigang wäre für sie sicherlich auch eine schöne Option. Bei reiner Wohnungshaltung vermitteln wir Shira nur zu einer Zweitkatze. Im Haushalt können Kinder im Jugendalter leben. 03841 - 79 01 79

Size
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Age
Young · 3 years
Location
🇩🇪Germany
Shelter
Tierheim Dorf Mecklenburg
Living with Shira
  • ✓Spayed
  • ✓Good with kids
Cared for by Tierheim Dorf Mecklenburg · GermanyLearn about Bengal →

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Bringing Shira home

What you'll need for Shira 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 Shira

What life with Shira looks like

Shira is a young adult bengal cat waiting at Tierheim Dorf Mecklenburg 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. Dogs and cats typically leave the shelter sterilized, microchipped, and with an EU pet passport.

Germany, Germany — browse more cats in Germany.

Frequently asked

Adopting Shira, answered.

How do I contact the shelter about Shira?
Use the phone, email, or website link in the sidebar of this page. Tierheim Dorf Mecklenburg handles screening and the adoption contract directly — TailHarbor doesn't broker the conversation. When you reach out, mention you saw Shira on TailHarbor so they know which animal you're asking about.
Can I adopt Shira if I live in another country?
Yes, in most cases. Rescues across Europe routinely place animals abroad — Tierheim Dorf Mecklenburg 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. Transport is usually a separate cost, so ask for the exact figure before you commit.
Is Shira 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 Shira 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 Dorf Mecklenburg early rather than rehoming privately; they know Shira 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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