Not confirmed since October 22, 2026

GUSTAVO

Mixed Breed · Male · Senior · 16 years

Roamed the streets as part of a feral cat colony with his siblings. Although he has adapted well to the animal shelter, he remains a shy animal. But with patience and affection, he might become adoptable.

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Malvivía en la calle formando parte de una colonia, junto con sus hermanos. Aunque se ha adapatado bien al refugio sigue siendo un animal tímido pero con paciencia y cariño podría ser adoptable.

Size

Medium

Age

Senior · 16 years

Location

🇪🇸Spain

Shelter

Arca de Noé

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Listed 6 months ago

Bringing GUSTAVO home

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About GUSTAVO

What life with GUSTAVO looks like

GUSTAVO is a medium-sized senior mixed breed cat waiting at Arca de Noé in Spain.

Senior cats are the gentlest house guests: predictable, mostly silent, and grateful for a sunny windowsill. Older cats often have minor dental or kidney issues — keep an eye on water intake and weight. Many sleep eighteen hours a day and want no part of any drama.

🇪🇸Adopting from Spain

Spanish protectoras generally include sterilization, all vaccinations, microchip ID, and EU pet passport in the adoption fee. Many maintain partnerships with rescue transport providers across the EU.

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Frequently asked

Adopting GUSTAVO, answered.

How do I contact the shelter about GUSTAVO?: Use the phone, email, or website link in the sidebar of this page. Arca de Noé handles screening and the adoption contract directly — TailHarbor doesn't broker the conversation. When you reach out, mention you saw GUSTAVO on TailHarbor so they know which animal you're asking about.
Can I adopt GUSTAVO if I live in another country?: Yes, in most cases. Rescues across Europe routinely place animals abroad — Arca de Noé 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. Transport is usually a separate cost, so ask for the exact figure before you commit.
Is GUSTAVO 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 GUSTAVO 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 Arca de Noé early rather than rehoming privately; they know GUSTAVO 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 (ES). 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.