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Elmo & Oscar

Abyssinian Β· Male Β· Young Β· 1 year

18 month old neutered male Abyssinians.These two boys were abandoned by their original owner and brought in to us by a friend. Elmo can be a bit scatty and keeps himself to himself whereas Oscar is very curious and comes to say hello. ‍

Size
β€”
Age
Young Β· 1 year
Location
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§United Kingdom
Shelter
Kit Wilson Trust for Animal Welfare
Living with Elmo & Oscar
  • βœ“Neutered
Cared for by Kit Wilson Trust for Animal WelfareΒ Β· United KingdomLearn about Abyssinian β†’

Listed 6 months ago

Bringing Elmo & Oscar home

What you'll need for Elmo & Oscar in week one.

Hand-picked Β· 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
    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 Elmo & Oscar

What life with Elmo & Oscar looks like

Elmo & Oscar is a young adult abyssinian cat waiting at Kit Wilson Trust for Animal Welfare 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 β€” every cat decides for themselves when a new home counts as home.

πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§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 β€” browse more cats in United Kingdom.

Frequently asked

Adopting Elmo & Oscar, answered.

How do I contact the shelter about Elmo & Oscar?
Use the phone, email, or website link in the sidebar of this page. Kit Wilson Trust for Animal Welfare handles screening and the adoption contract directly β€” TailHarbor doesn't broker the conversation. When you reach out, mention you saw Elmo & Oscar on TailHarbor so they know which animal you're asking about.
Can I adopt Elmo & Oscar if I live in another country?
Yes, in most cases. Rescues across Europe routinely place animals abroad β€” Kit Wilson Trust for Animal Welfare 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 Elmo & Oscar 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 β€” ask them directly if you need details on specific vaccines, recent bloodwork, or chronic conditions.
What happens if Elmo & Oscar isn't the right fit?
Every reputable rescue accepts an animal back if the adoption genuinely doesn't work β€” that's part of the standard contract. Talk it through with Kit Wilson Trust for Animal Welfare early rather than rehoming privately; they know Elmo & Oscar 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 β€” 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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