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Turmeric

Female · Young · 2 years

Turmeric is a delicate cat who needs some time and peace to trust a human. She then maintains a healthy distance, but patience quickly pays off when she feels safe, gradually opening up to people. She likes affection, calm presence, and petting. This sensitive cat will thrive best with someone empathetic who will allow her to develop a relationship at her own pace. Once trust is gained, Turmeric shows how loving and charming a companion she can be. We are looking for a loving home for Rozkwiatka where she can enjoy a peaceful cat life and finally receive the care she has given to her kittens for the last time. We invite you to fill out the pre-adoption questionnaire and come to the shelter with the completed questionnaire: Before adoption, make sure your home/apartment is safe and properly prepared to receive a new family member. Note: When adopting a cat or considering it, be sure to bring a transporter or cat transport bag to the shelter. If you have a resident cat, bring FIV and FeLV test results.

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Turmeric to delikatna kotka, która na początku potrzebuje odrobiny czasu i spokoju, by zaufać człowiekowi. Zachowuje wtedy zdrowy dystans, ale cierpliwość szybko się opłaca, kiedy poczuje się bezpiecznie, stopniowo otwiera się na ludzi. Lubi czułość, spokojną obecność i głaski. To wrażliwa kotka, która najlepiej odnajdzie się u boku kogoś empatycznego, kto pozwoli jej rozwijać relację we własnym tempie. Po zdobyciu zaufania Turmeric pokazuje, jak kochanym i uroczym towarzyszem potrafi być. Szukamy dla Rozkwitki kochającego domu, w którym będzie mogła cieszyć się spokojnym kocim życiem i wreszcie sama otrzymać tyle troski, ile przez ostatni czas dawała swoim maluchom. Zapraszamy do zapoznania się z ankietą przedadopcyjną i przyjazd do schroniska z już wypełnioną ankietą: Przed adopcją upewnij się, że Twój dom / mieszkanie jest bezpieczne i odpowiednio przygotowane do przyjęcia nowego członka rodziny. Uwaga: Decydując się na adopcję kota lub rozważając ją, koniecznie weź ze sobą do schroniska transporter lub torbę transportową do przewozu kotów. Jeśli masz kota rezydenta, zabierz ze sobą wyniki testów FIV i FeLV.

Size
Small
Age
Young · 2 years
Location
🇵🇱Warsaw
Shelter
Schronisko Na Paluchu
Living with Turmeric
  • ✕Spayed
Cared for by Schronisko Na Paluchu · Warsaw

Listed 2 weeks ago

Bringing Turmeric home

What you'll need for Turmeric 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 Turmeric

What life with Turmeric looks like

Turmeric is a small young adult cat waiting at Schronisko Na Paluchu in Warsaw.

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 Poland

Polish shelters maintain established transport routes to Germany, Netherlands, Austria, and Sweden. Animals leave sterilized and chipped. Adoption fees are typically lower than in Western Europe (often €50–€150) but adopters cover transport.

Warsaw, Poland — browse more cats in Poland.

Frequently asked

Adopting Turmeric, answered.

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