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Slim Shady

European Shorthair · Male · Young · 1 year

Slim Shady was found and is a nice, relatively uncomplicated tomcat who is not shy around strangers. He gets along with other cats for the most part, but there are occasional fights if he's too pushy on them. Outdoor access should be available.

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Slim Shady wurde gefunden und ist ein netter, relativ unkomplizierter Kater, der keine Scheu vor fremden Menschen hat. Mit anderen Katzen kommt er weitgehend zurecht, nur vereinzelt gibt es mal ein bißchen Zoff, wenn er den anderen zu aufdringlich ist. Freigangmöglichkeit sollte vorhanden sein.

Size
Age
Young · 1 year
Location
🇩🇪Darmstadt
Shelter
Tierheim Darmstadt
Living with Slim Shady
  • Neutered
  • Good with kids
Cared for by Tierheim Darmstadt · DarmstadtLearn about European Shorthair

Listed 5 days ago

Bringing Slim Shady home

What you'll need for Slim Shady in week one.

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  1. 01
    Required by most shelters

    Hard-Shell Cat Carrier

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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
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    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 Slim Shady

What life with Slim Shady looks like

Slim Shady is a young adult european shorthair cat waiting at Tierheim Darmstadt in Darmstadt.

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 Slim Shady, answered.

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