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Birdie

Mixed Breed Cat · Male · Young · 1 year

Breed: DSHReference: S2026028. Age: 1 year. Sex: FemaleI may be able to live with another catI love a cat napI love lots of fuss and attentionI may be able to live with a dogI could live with children of all agesI may want to go outdoors to exploreI'm litter trainedApply to adopt Birdie Cat application formHow to adopt a catCaring for your catBack to catsHelp me find a homeApply to adopt Birdie Cat application formHow to adopt a catCaring for your catBack to catsHelp me find a homeMore about BirdieMore information about Birdie coming soon... Cats looking for their forever homesPeter2026-09-20T09:52:11+01:00BirdiePeter2026-09-03T06:41:20+01:00MilaPeter2026-08-19T06:39:04+01:00TulipPeter2026-09-20T09:53:21+01:00DerekCats looking for their forever homesPeter2026-09-20T09:52:11+01:00BirdiePeter2026-09-03T06:41:20+01:00MilaPeter2026-08-19T06:39:04+01:00TulipPeter2026-09-20T09:53:21+01:00DerekMore from RSPCA ChesterfieldA gift in your WillEverything you need to know about leaving a gift in your will or donating in memory of a loved one. Donate todayMaking a donation is quick and easy. Any amount you can give will help change the lives of animals. Volunteer for usDo something rewarding for animals and give the gift of time. Join our team and make a difference.

Size
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Age
Young · 1 year
Location
🇬🇧United Kingdom
Shelter
RSPCA Chesterfield and North Derbyshire
Living with Birdie
  • ✓Good with kids
Cared for by RSPCA Chesterfield and North Derbyshire · United KingdomLearn about Mixed Breed Cat →
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Bringing Birdie home

What you'll need for Birdie 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
    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 Birdie

What life with Birdie looks like

Birdie is a young adult mixed breed cat cat waiting at RSPCA Chesterfield and North Derbyshire in United Kingdom.

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 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.

United Kingdom, United Kingdom — browse more cats in United Kingdom.

Frequently asked

Adopting Birdie, answered.

How do I contact the shelter about Birdie?
Use the phone, email, or website link in the sidebar of this page. RSPCA Chesterfield and North Derbyshire handles screening and the adoption contract directly — TailHarbor doesn't broker the conversation. When you reach out, mention you saw Birdie on TailHarbor so they know which animal you're asking about.
Can I adopt Birdie if I live in another country?
Yes, in most cases. Rescues across Europe routinely place animals abroad — RSPCA Chesterfield and North Derbyshire 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. Plan for an extra €100–€350 in transport costs depending on distance.
Is Birdie 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 Birdie 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 RSPCA Chesterfield and North Derbyshire early rather than rehoming privately; they know Birdie 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.
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