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Tamino

Male · Adult · 6 years

Breed: European Short Hair Gender: neutered male Born: ca. 2020 Husbandry: suitable for apartment living Known Diseases: FIV positive, FORL Medications: none Diet: normal at our area since: 04/2026 Specials: I am a bit shy at first, but within a few moments I am already on my back enjoying lots of cuddles. Due to my illness, I am being considered as a .

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Rasse: Europäisch Kurzhaar Geschlecht: männlich kastriert geboren: ca. 2020 Haltung: Wohnungshaltung Bekannte Krankheiten: FIV positiv, FORL Medikamente: keine Futter: normal bei uns seit: 04 / 2026 Besonderheiten: Ich bin zuerst etwas schüchtern, aber ein paar Augenblicke später liege ich schon auf dem Rücken und genieße die Streicheleinheiten sehr. Aufgrund meiner Krankheit werde ich als reine ... Weiterlesen

Size
Age
Adult · 6 years
Location
🇩🇪Ehrenkirchen-Scherzingen
Shelter
Tierschutzzentrum Scherzingen
Living with Tamino
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Cared for by Tierschutzzentrum Scherzingen · Ehrenkirchen-Scherzingen

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Bringing Tamino home

What you'll need for Tamino in week one.

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  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
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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 Tamino

What life with Tamino looks like

Tamino is a adult cat waiting at Tierschutzzentrum Scherzingen in Ehrenkirchen-Scherzingen.

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.

Ehrenkirchen-Scherzingen, Germany browse more cats in Germany.

Frequently asked

Adopting Tamino, answered.

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