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Duke

Mixed Breed · Male · Kitten · 6 months

FOR ADOPTION – DUKE – PORTSMOUTHMeet Duke! Duke is a clever, gentle boy who may take a little time to come out of his shell, but once he trusts you, he’s a very affectionate companion.He’s a fan of quieter spaces where he can feel safe and settled, and particularly enjoys a good head rub. He’s also playful and loves chasing his metal wand along the floor! ❤️Affectionate once he knows you❤️Loves a game with his wand❤️Lamb and chicken are his favourites!❤️Lick-e-Lix is definitely the way to his heart! Duke is good with other cats and could live with children who understand his need for a little patience and space. His compatibility with dogs is unknown. Duke is currently in foster with his brother Milo. The boys can be rehomed together or separately, depending on the right home for them.Could you be the special person to give Duke his chance? ❤️ Adoption fee £145 which includes;Vaccines Vet check Microchip Neutering Flea & worm treatment 5 weeks insurance with AgriaApply at more information or a guide to adoption email us at

Size

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Age

Kitten · 6 months

Location

🇬🇧United Kingdom

Shelter

Phoenix Rehoming

Living with Duke

✓Microchipped
✓Good with dogs
✓Good with cats
✓Good with kids

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About Duke

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Duke is a kitten mixed breed cat waiting at Phoenix Rehoming 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 Duke, answered.

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