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Elphie

Mixed Breed · Female · Kitten · 18 months

Elphie is female and approximately 18 months old. She is a really friendly cat who likes attention and loves to play, enjoys going outside so a garden is essential for this young miss about town. She would get on with other cats with a slow introduction. Contact us if you would like to discuss adopting her.

Size
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Age
Kitten · 18 months
Location
🇬🇧United Kingdom
Shelter
Animal Aid and Advice
Living with Elphie
  • ✓Good with cats
Cared for by Animal Aid and Advice · United KingdomLearn about Mixed Breed →

Listed 2 months ago

Bringing Elphie home

What you'll need for Elphie in week one.

Hand-picked · 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 Elphie

What life with Elphie looks like

Elphie is a puppy/kitten mixed breed cat waiting at Animal Aid and Advice 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.

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

Frequently asked

Adopting Elphie, answered.

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