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Louie

Mixed Breed · Male · Adult · 5 years

by Cattery | Sep 27, 2026 | Cats, Liverpool, Male, Cats, Liverpool, Male He came into our care due to a difficult situation surrounding his owner’s accomodation. Louie is a gentle and sweet boy. Despite being nervous and a bit shy in rescue, he is still good as gold when being handled or pet. We haven’t had him in the rescue for very long just yet so he hasn’t had much time to show us his true personality. Hopefully once he finds himself a comfy home he will come out of his shell again. Louie has lived as an indoor cat so he could go to an indoor only home. Alternatively, he could go to a home with outdoor access given a long settling in period and gradual introduction to the outdoors. He is quite shy so he would settle best in a home with mature kids or a child free home. We are unsure of what Louie would think of another cat but he could go to a home with one given introductions are slow and steady. Because of his shyness, he would be best in a dog free home. Exclusive merchandise available direct from the rescue. Don't miss out, follow the link to make your purchase today. Exclusive merchandise available direct from the rescue. Don't miss out, follow the link to make your purchase today.

Size
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Age
Adult · 5 years
Location
🇬🇧Liverpool
Shelter
Freshfields Animal Rescue
Living with Louie
  • ✓Vaccinated
  • ✓Neutered
  • ✓Good with kids
Cared for by Freshfields Animal Rescue · LiverpoolLearn about Mixed Breed →

Listed 4 days ago

Bringing Louie home

What you'll need for Louie 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 Louie

What life with Louie looks like

Louie is a adult mixed breed cat waiting at Freshfields Animal Rescue in Liverpool.

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.

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

Frequently asked

Adopting Louie, answered.

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