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Where can I adopt a cat in Yerevan?

Where to look

If you want to adopt a cat, start with shelters, local rescue initiatives and responsible rehoming posts. Adult cats can be a good choice because their personality and habits are often easier to understand before adoption.

Questions to ask

Ask about age, health, sterilisation, daily habits and behaviour around people and other animals. If the cat has lived outdoors, find out how it reacts to indoor life. Tell the rescue organisation about children, other pets and the amount of time you can realistically give the cat.

Prepare a quiet room before the cat arrives, with food and water bowls, a litter tray, litter and a carrier. During the first days, avoid forcing contact. Let the cat explore at its own pace.

If you find a stray cat yourself, a veterinary check may be useful to assess its condition. Petty's directory can help you find shelters, veterinarians and pet services for a smooth adoption.

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Places and specialists in the Petty directory:

Adoption & shelter

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