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Sunny

Unknown · Kitten · 4 months

Our charming Sunny is just about one year old, but already an experienced and caring cat mom. After tenderly raising her kittens, it's now time for her to finally find her own peaceful and well-cared-for life. She herself is almost still a child. This is our Sunny: Age: ca. 1 year Character: Although she was initially reserved, allowing only brief petting and protecting her kittens, she has since become more outgoing and cuddly. She enjoys being petted. When she can take on her motherly role, she is surely still playful and curious in a way fitting her age. Health:

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Unsere bezaubernde Sunny ist gerade einmal etwa ein Jahr alt, aber bereits eine erfahrene und fürsorgliche Katzenmama. Nachdem sie ihre Kitten liebevoll großgezogen hat, ist es nun an der Zeit, dass auch sie endlich zur Ruhe kommt und ein eigenes, wohlbehütetes Leben führen darf. Sie ist ja selbst fast noch ein Kind. Das ist unsere Sunny:Alter: ca. 1 JahrCharakter: Nachdem sie anfangs noch zurückhaltend war, sich nur kurz streicheln ließ und ihre Kitten beschützt hat, ist sie inzwischen zutraulich und verschmust geworden. Sie lässt sich gerne Streicheln. Wenn sie ihre Mamarolle ablegen kann, ist sie sicherlich auch noch altersgemäß verspielt und neugierig. Gesundheit: Sunny ist entwurmt und wird vor

Size
Large
Age
Kitten · 4 months
Location
🇩🇪Paderborn
Shelter
Tierheim Paderborn
Living with Sunny
  • Neutered
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Bringing Sunny home

What you'll need for Sunny 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 Sunny

What life with Sunny looks like

Sunny is a large puppy/kitten cat waiting at Tierheim Paderborn in Paderborn.

Kittens are tiny chaos engines for about six months and then mellow rapidly. They need two scheduled feedings, a litter box per cat plus one extra, and somewhere high to climb. Spay/neuter happens around six months — most shelters arrange this before adoption.

🇩🇪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 Sunny, answered.

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