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Hikaru is

Mixed Breed Cat · Unknown · Adult · 9 years

Hikaru is a sweet, but very shy boy. He is around 9 years old and is looking for a new home with patient and understanding owners who will give him the time he needs to fully come out of his shell. He would suit an indoor/outdoor home, with no other pets. He has already come on such a long way since he first arrived at the shelter, and we're sure he'll absolutely blossom in a home to call his own Hikaru is a sweet, but very shy boy. He is around 9 years old and is looking for a new home with patient and understanding owners who will give him the time he needs to fully come out of his shell. He would suit an indoor/outdoor home, with no other pets. He has already come on such a long way since he first arrived at the shelter, and we're sure he'll absolutely blossom in a home to call his own

Size
Age
Adult · 9 years
Location
🇬🇧United Kingdom
Shelter
GSPCA Guernsey
Cared for by GSPCA Guernsey · United KingdomLearn about Mixed Breed Cat

Listed 1 month ago

Bringing Hikaru is home

What you'll need for Hikaru is 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 Hikaru is

What life with Hikaru is looks like

Hikaru is is a adult mixed breed cat cat waiting at GSPCA Guernsey 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 Hikaru is, answered.

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