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Adopt Vilgot

Mixed Breed · Male · Young · 3 years

This long-haired tomcat comes from Trelleborg and was in a foster home via Frusna Tassar before coming to us at Katthjälpen. He is still shy but we are working on his socialization. April 2026: Vilgot is still quite shy but shows signs of progress. Eats candy from the hand. He is still timid about pats but if you are careful, you can touch the soft fur for a while before he slips away.

Read original (sv)

Denna långhårige hane kommer ifrån Trelleborg och har varit i stödhem via Frusna Tassar innan han kom till oss på Katthjälpen. Han är fortfarande skygg men vi jobbar med hans socialisering.April 2026:Vilgot är fortsatt ganska så skygg men visar tecken på framsteg. Äter nu godis ur handen. Han är fortsatt blyg för klappar men är man försiktig får man känna på den mjuka pälsen en stund innan han smiter iväg.

Size
Age
Young · 3 years
Location
🇸🇪Sweden
Shelter
Katthjälpen Malmö
Living with Vilgot
  • Vaccinated
  • Neutered
  • Microchipped
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Listed 6 days ago

Bringing Vilgot home

What you'll need for Vilgot 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 Vilgot

What life with Vilgot looks like

Vilgot is a young adult mixed breed cat waiting at Katthjälpen Malmö in Sweden.

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 Sweden

Swedish shelters require an adoption application and home visit. Animals are chipped, vaccinated, and sterilized. Cross-border placements within the EU use the standard pet passport.

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Frequently asked

Adopting Vilgot, answered.

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