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Adopt Azeitona

Mixed Breed · Male · Adult · 4 years

The Azeitona came in with his housemate, the Cuscus, because they were handed over by the owner themselves at the CRO. Their adaptation was not easy at all. Our role was to win these kids over with time and patience, but in the end, they were the ones who won us over. They need to trust people, but once they do, they don't let go. Their adoption should be joint, to reduce the stress of a new move.

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O Azeitona entrou com o seu companheiro de casa, o Cuscus, pois foram entregues pelo próprio dono no CRO. A sua adaptação não foi nada fácil. A nossa função era conquistar estes meninos com tempo e paciência, mas ao fim, foram eles que nos conquistaram. Precisam de confiar nas pessoas, mas depois disso, não as largam. A sua adoção deverá ser conjunta, para atenuar o stress de uma nova mudança.

Size
Age
Adult · 4 years
Location
🇵🇹Braga
Shelter
CRO Braga
Living with Azeitona
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Listed 3 days ago

Bringing Azeitona home

What you'll need for Azeitona 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
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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 Azeitona

What life with Azeitona looks like

Azeitona is a adult mixed breed cat waiting at CRO Braga in Braga.

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 Portugal

Portuguese rescues coordinate extensively with European rescue networks for cross-border placements, especially for galgos and podencos. Sterilization, vaccinations, and microchip ID are standard. Adoption fees typically cover the full vet workup.

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Frequently asked

Adopting Azeitona, answered.

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