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Margot

Mixed Breed · Female

My name is Margot and I need my new home! Colour: British Short Hair – Silver Tabby History: Surrendered into rescue due owner change of circumstances Needs: I am a hunting girl! I love being outside and I love bringing you gifts – its my way of showing you how good I am! If this isn’t something you can accept, she isn’t the cat for you. Character: Margot is such a sweet girl. She is still a bit shy but loves a head boop and scratchies and will cuddle up next to you on the sofa. She’s got the biggest eyes and the loudest purr. She loves to explore and likes to climb. Can I live with other cats? Yes (with slow intro) Can I live with other dogs? Untested Can I live with children? Older children Can I live indoor completely or do I need access to outdoors? Outdoor access is a must Minimum adoption donation: £250

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Location

🇬🇧United Kingdom

Shelter

Heronbank Cat Rescue

Living with Margot

✓Good with dogs
✓Good with cats
✓Good with kids

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Listed 6 days ago

Bringing Margot home

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About Margot

What life with Margot looks like

Margot is an adult mixed breed cat waiting at Heronbank Cat Rescue 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 Margot, answered.

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