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Adopt Lucy

Mixed Breed · Female · Kitten

I was born in a garden and have always been a little shy around people. My siblings found homes in the UK, but I stayed behind because I wasn’t quite ready. Over time, I’ve learned that humans can be gentle and kind — and now I let my carers get close.I’m quiet and independent, but once I feel safe, I love company. I’d do best in a calm, patient home where I can settle in slowly and show you how much love I have to give. Lucy Age: 4 years Gender: Female Temperament: Gentle, timid, independent Travel-ready: April 2026 Special notes: Semi-feral, spayed, vaccinated, indoor only Fill out an application to start the adoption process Adoption Contribution: £250 Important Information Dedicated to rescuing, rehabilitating, and rehoming cats in need. Every cat deserves a loving forever home. Adopt Volunteer Donate Gift Aid FAQs Registered Charity Number - 1209966

Size
Age
Kitten
Location
🇹🇷Turkey
Shelter
Help A Stray Cat
Living with Lucy
  • Vaccinated
  • Spayed
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Listed 2 weeks ago

Bringing Lucy home

What you'll need for Lucy 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 Lucy

What life with Lucy looks like

Lucy is a puppy/kitten mixed breed cat waiting at Help A Stray Cat in Turkey.

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 Turkey

The shelter typically completes the animal's vaccinations, microchipping, and pet passport before adoption. Specific fees and process details vary by shelter and country — confirm directly via the contact details in the sidebar.

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Frequently asked

Adopting Lucy, answered.

How do I contact the shelter about Lucy?
Use the phone, email, or website link in the sidebar of this page. Help A Stray Cat handles screening and the adoption contract directly — TailHarbor doesn't broker the conversation. When you reach out, mention you saw Lucy on TailHarbor so they know which animal you're asking about.
Can I adopt Lucy if I live in another country?
Yes, in most cases. Rescues across Europe routinely place animals abroad — Help A Stray Cat 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. Plan for an extra €100–€350 in transport costs depending on distance.
Is Lucy 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 Lucy 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 Help A Stray Cat early rather than rehoming privately; they know Lucy 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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