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Fancy

British Shorthair · Female · Young · 1 year

Fancy kam als Fundtier zu uns ins Tierheim. Die hübsche Katzendame zeigt sich Menschen gegenüber ausgesprochen freundlich und verschmust und genießt liebevolle Zuwendung sehr. Auf die Gesellschaft anderer Katzen kann sie hingegen gut verzichten – ihr neues Zuhause möchte Fancy daher nicht mit Artgenossen teilen. Für die menschenbezogene Einzelprinzessin suchen wir ein liebevolles Zuhause mit der Möglichkeit zum Freigang in einer verkehrsarmen Umgebung. Dort darf sie nach ausreichender Eingewöhnung wieder ihre eigenen Wege erkunden und anschließend bei ihren Menschen ausgiebige Schmuseeinheiten einfordern.

Size

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Age

Young · 1 year

Location

🇦🇹Linz

Shelter

Tierheim Linz

Living with Fancy

✓Spayed

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Listed 2 weeks ago

Bringing Fancy home

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About Fancy

What life with Fancy looks like

Fancy is a young adult british shorthair cat waiting at Tierheim Linz in Linz.

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 Austria

Austrian shelters follow the federal Tierschutzgesetz framework: adopters sign a Schutzvertrag (protection contract) committing to the animal's welfare. Spay/neuter, microchip, and vaccinations are included.

Linz, Austria — browse more cats in Austria.

Frequently asked

Adopting Fancy, answered.

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