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Sumi

Mixed Breed Cat · Female · Young · 2 years

Sumi ist eine pechschwarze Norwegische Waldkatze. Sie ist 11/2 Jahre alt. Sie ist sehr schüchtern und sucht sich ihre Leute aus. Sie ist sehr pflegeintensiv, und lässt sich nicht sehr gerne bürsten, deshalb ist sie nicht als Freigänger geeignet. Sie darf nur getreidefreies Feuchtfutter und bekommt regelmäßig Medikamente für Verdauung, sonst leidet sie unter Verstopfung. Sie verträgt sich mit anderen Katzen, sie dürfen nur nicht zu dominant sein,. Sie ist Leukose und FIV negativ.

Size

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Age

Young · 2 years

Location

🇩🇪Oldenburg

Shelter

Katzenhilfe Oldenburg e.V.

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Listed 1 week ago

Bringing Sumi home

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About Sumi

What life with Sumi looks like

Sumi is a young adult mixed breed cat cat waiting at Katzenhilfe Oldenburg e.V. in Oldenburg.

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 Sumi, answered.

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