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Solea

Mixed Breed · Female

Breed: EKH Sex: female Birth: unknown Neutered: yes Solea hasn't been at the shelter for long. She is now slowly coming out of her shell and could move in with experienced cat people who allow outdoor access. Children should not be in the household, and

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Rasse: EKH Geschlecht: weiblich Geburt: unbekannt Kastriert: ja Solea ist noch nicht lange im Tierheim. Sie taut jetzt aber langsam auf und könnte zu Katzenerfahrenen Menschen mit Freigang ziehen. Kinder sollten nicht im Haushalt sein und

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Location

🇩🇪Castrop-Rauxel

Shelter

Tierschutzverein Castrop-Rauxel e.V.

Living with Solea

✓Spayed
✓Good with kids

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Listed 2 weeks ago

Bringing Solea home

What you'll need for Solea in week one.

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About Solea

What life with Solea looks like

Solea is an adult mixed breed cat waiting at Tierschutzverein Castrop-Rauxel e.V. in Castrop-Rauxel.

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.

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Frequently asked

Adopting Solea, answered.

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