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Sofie

Mixed Breed · Female

Sofie, born 25/04/15, spayed, vaccinated and microchipped—a gentle girl who is cautious around new people, kind to other cats, and needs a feline companion.

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Sofie född 250415 kastrerad ,vaccinerad och idmärkt en försiktig tjej med nya människor snäll och van med andra katter behöver en kattkompis

Size
Age
Location
🇸🇪Valbo
Shelter
Gästrike Katthem
Living with Sofie
  • Vaccinated
  • Spayed
  • Microchipped
  • Good with cats
Cared for by Gästrike Katthem · ValboLearn about Mixed Breed

Listed 1 month ago

Bringing Sofie home

What you'll need for Sofie 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 Sofie

What life with Sofie looks like

Sofie is a adult mixed breed cat waiting at Gästrike Katthem in Valbo.

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 Sweden

Swedish shelters require an adoption application and home visit. Animals are chipped, vaccinated, and sterilized. Cross-border placements within the EU use the standard pet passport.

Valbo, Sweden browse more cats in Sweden.

Frequently asked

Adopting Sofie, answered.

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