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Dahlia

Mixed Breed Cat · Unknown · Young · 2 years

Meet Dahlia Dahlia really is a little dream. Having been a wonderful mum to her kittens, she’s now ready to find a loving home of her very own. With a truly lovely temperament, Dahlia is friendly, sweet and gentle. She absolutely loves a fuss, rewarding you with happy purrs and affectionate little head bumps. She’s a confident girl who is happy to meet new people and enjoys simply being around her humans. Although perhaps not quite as carefree as her playful kittens, Dahlia has a lovely calm and settled nature, making her a wonderful companion. She’s a girl who will happily soak up your affection and bring plenty of love into your home. Could you be the one to make all of Dahlia’s dreams come true? ❤️

Size

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Age

Young · 2 years

Location

🇬🇧United Kingdom

Shelter

Thornberry Animal Sanctuary

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Bringing Dahlia home

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About Dahlia

What life with Dahlia looks like

Dahlia is a young adult mixed breed cat cat waiting at Thornberry Animal Sanctuary 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.

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Frequently asked

Adopting Dahlia, answered.

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