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Adopt GEORGE

Mixed Breed · Male

LONG TERM FOSTER WANTED George 8+ years old Male Outdoor George is looking for a permanent foster home to live out his retirement. We will cover the costs of all his medical needs and necessities (food, litter, bowls etc) George can be affectionate however will let you know with a chomp when he is not in the mood. George would really benefit from having a home and fosters must live in the Furness area with their own transport for vet visits either in practice or the cattery. George cannot live with young children or dogs but may be able to live with another cat. George has some medical issues which will be discussed to any potential fosterers. If you would like any more information and to apply, please email us at

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🇬🇧United Kingdom
Shelter
Animal Welfare Furness
Living with GEORGE
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Bringing GEORGE home

What you'll need for GEORGE 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
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    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 GEORGE

What life with GEORGE looks like

GEORGE is a adult mixed breed cat waiting at Animal Welfare Furness 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 GEORGE, answered.

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