Not confirmed since November 1, 2026

Merlot and Matty

Mixed Breed · Male · Kitten · 3 months

Two gorgeous boy kittens, born at GCH to Margot on 30th June. Family friendly, fully vaxed, health checked, neuter and chip on 3rd November so ready to leave after 5th. Happy lively kittens can be indoor or out when they are 9 months old. Gentle boys very bonded they don't bite or scratch, fine with other cats

Size

Small

Age

Kitten · 3 months

Location

🇬🇧United Kingdom

Shelter

The Ginger Cat House Rescue

Living with Merlot and Matty

✓Microchipped
✓Good with cats
✓Good with kids

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Listed 3 months ago

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About Merlot and Matty

What life with Merlot and Matty looks like

Merlot and Matty is a small kitten mixed breed cat waiting at The Ginger Cat House Rescue in United Kingdom.

Kittens are tiny chaos engines for about six months and then mellow rapidly. They need two scheduled feedings, a litter box per cat plus one extra, and somewhere high to climb. Spay/neuter happens around six months — most shelters arrange this before adoption.

🇬🇧Adopting from United Kingdom

UK shelters work under the Pet Travel Scheme (post-Brexit, the EU pet passport is not valid; a UK Animal Health Certificate is required for travel into the EU). Most UK rescues focus on domestic placements but some work with EU partners.

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Frequently asked

Adopting Merlot and Matty, answered.

How do I contact the shelter about Merlot and Matty?: Use the phone, email, or website link in the sidebar of this page. The Ginger Cat House Rescue handles screening and the adoption contract directly — TailHarbor doesn't broker the conversation. When you reach out, mention you saw Merlot and Matty on TailHarbor so they know which animal you're asking about.
Can I adopt Merlot and Matty if I live in another country?: Yes, in most cases. Rescues across Europe routinely place animals abroad — The Ginger Cat House Rescue 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. UK adopters: post-Brexit travel into the EU requires an Animal Health Certificate. Transport is usually a separate cost, so ask for the exact figure before you commit.
Is Merlot and Matty 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 Merlot and Matty 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 The Ginger Cat House Rescue early rather than rehoming privately; they know Merlot and Matty 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 (EN). 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.