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Złotooki

Male · Young · 1 year

Złotooki is a black male cat with a sensitive nature who does not cope well with the shelter environment. A new place, noise, and an excess of stimuli make him very cautious and withdrawn. It is clear that the current situation is difficult for him and he primarily needs peace. The male cat is keeping his distance for now and carefully observes his surroundings. He would best adjust in a home with a patient caregiver who will allow him to function on his own terms. Złotooki is looking for a quiet, stable place where he can gradually become accustomed to the new reality. A caring and understanding home can give him a chance to regain a sense of security. Please take the pre-adoption questionnaire and come to the animal shelter with the completed form: Before adoption, make sure your home/apartment is safe and properly prepared to welcome a new family member. Note: If you decide to adopt a cat or are considering it, be sure to bring a carrier or transport bag to the animal shelter for transporting cats.

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Złotooki to czarny kocurek o wrażliwej naturze, który nie odnajduje się w schroniskowej rzeczywistości. Nowe miejsce, hałas i nadmiar bodźców sprawiają, że jest bardzo ostrożny i wycofany. Widać, że obecna sytuacja jest dla niego trudna i potrzebuje przede wszystkim spokoju. Kocurek na razie trzyma dystans i uważnie obserwuje otoczenie. Najlepiej odnalazłby się w domu u boku cierpliwego opiekuna, który pozwoli mu funkcjonować na jego własnych zasadach. Złotooki szuka spokojnego, stabilnego miejsca, w którym będzie mógł stopniowo oswajać się z nową rzeczywistością. Troskliwy i wyrozumiały dom może dać mu szansę na odzyskanie poczucia bezpieczeństwa. 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.

Size
Small
Age
Young · 1 year
Location
🇵🇱Warsaw
Shelter
Schronisko Na Paluchu
Living with Złotooki
  • Neutered
  • Has special needs
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Cared for by Schronisko Na Paluchu · Warsaw

Listed 2 months ago

Bringing Złotooki home

What you'll need for Złotooki 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 Złotooki

What life with Złotooki looks like

Złotooki 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.

Note from the shelter: Requires quiet, stable environment due to shelter stress and sensitive nature

🇵🇱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 Złotooki, answered.

How do I contact the shelter about Złotooki?
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 Złotooki on TailHarbor so they know which animal you're asking about.
Can I adopt Złotooki 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 Złotooki 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 Złotooki 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 Złotooki 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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