Skip to content
TailHarbor
← Back to results
Available

Tom

Mixed Breed · Male

tomcat Tom is a loving snuggly tomcat who quickly wins hearts with his clingy nature. In his new home, he will bring lots of joy. He wishes to romp around in nature and make many exciting discoveries. A wonderful family member.

DE·Show original

Kater Tom ist ein liebevoller Schmusekater, der mit seiner anhänglichen Art schnell die Herzen erobert. In seinem neuen Zuhause wird er für viel Freude sorgen. Tom wünscht sich, in der Natur herumzutollen und viele spannende Entdeckungen zu machen. Ein wunderbares Familienmitglied. Die Patenschaft hat Susanne Enders übernommen.

Size
—
Age
—
Location
🇩🇪Hof
Shelter
Tierheim Hof
Cared for by Tierheim Hof · HofLearn about Mixed Breed →
More cats in Hof →More cats in Germany →

Listed 1 month ago

Bringing Tom home

What you'll need for Tom 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.

    View on Amazon→
    €25–40
  2. 02

    Feliway Calming Spray

    Cat-specific pheromone. Spritz the carrier 15 min before pickup.

    View on Amazon→
    €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.

    View on Amazon→
    €25–45
  4. 04

    Clumping Cat Litter

    Match the shelter's brand for the first bag, transition slowly over a week.

    View on Amazon→
    €10–18
  5. 05

    Litter Scoop + Stand

    Daily scooping is non-negotiable. A stand keeps the scoop clean.

    View on Amazon→
    €10–18
  6. 06

    Sturdy Scratching Post

    Tall enough they can stretch fully. Saves your couch from week one.

    View on Amazon→
    €30–60

§ Affiliate links · TailHarbor earns a small commission, no extra cost to you.

About Tom

What life with Tom looks like

Tom is a adult mixed breed cat waiting at Tierheim Hof in Hof.

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.

Hof, Germany — browse more cats in Germany.

Frequently asked

Adopting Tom, answered.

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

More Mixed Breed pets

Baju, male 6yo Mixed Breed for adoption at Tierschutz Eutin und Umgebung e.V., Eutin
🇩🇪Eutin, Germany

Baju

Mixed Breed · small

6 yearsMale
Juna, female 5yo Mixed Breed for adoption at Tierschutz Eutin und Umgebung e.V., Eutin
🇩🇪Eutin, Germany

Juna

Mixed Breed · small

5 yearsFemale
Bonnie, female Mixed Breed for adoption at Tierheim Stadthagen
🇩🇪Germany

Bonnie

Mixed Breed · small

Female

More from Tierheim Hof

Zwerghamster, Mixed Breed for adoption at Tierheim Hof, Hof
🇩🇪Hof, Germany

Zwerghamster

Mixed Breed · large

Unknown
Heidi, Mixed Breed for adoption at Tierheim Hof, Hof
🇩🇪Hof, Germany

Heidi

Mixed Breed

Unknown
Ella, 3yo Mixed Breed for adoption at Tierheim Hof, Hof
🇩🇪Hof, Germany

Ella

Mixed Breed

3 yearsUnknown
Similar animals

More Mixed Breeds looking for a home

Shiva | EFfL e.V, Mixed Breed for adoption at Ein Freund fürs Leben e.V., Berlin
🇩🇪Berlin, Germany

Shiva | EFfL e.V

Mixed Breed · small

Unknown
Bibi & Billy | EFfL e.V, Mixed Breed for adoption at Ein Freund fürs Leben e.V., Berlin
🇩🇪Berlin, Germany

Bibi & Billy | EFfL e.V

Mixed Breed · large

Unknown
Valentin | EFfL e.V, young Mixed Breed for adoption at Ein Freund fürs Leben e.V., Berlin
🇩🇪Berlin, Germany

Valentin | EFfL e.V

Mixed Breed · small

1 yearUnknown
Bloom | EFfL e.V, 6yo Mixed Breed for adoption at Ein Freund fürs Leben e.V., Berlin
🇩🇪Berlin, Germany

Bloom | EFfL e.V

Mixed Breed · large

6 yearsUnknown
Mia und Mona | EFfL e.V, puppy Mixed Breed for adoption at Ein Freund fürs Leben e.V., Berlin
🇩🇪Berlin, Germany

Mia und Mona | EFfL e.V

Mixed Breed

KittenUnknown
Gatatouille & Olaf | EFfL e.V, getigert young Mixed Breed for adoption at Ein Freund fürs Leben e.V., Berlin
🇩🇪Berlin, Germany

Gatatouille & Olaf | EFfL e.V

Mixed Breed · small

1 yearUnknown

Spotted something wrong? Suggest a change →