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Adopt Mia

Male · Senior · 15 years

Mia came to the centre after showing signs of stress in her previous home. Since arriving she has completely charmed everyone she meets with her sweet character. Mia quickly made plenty of human friends and was later moved into a local foster home where she has settled and found a new lease of life. Don’t let Mia’s age fool you, she is still playful, chatty, and full of affection. When her family is home, she wastes no time jumping onto a lap for cuddles and settling in for the evening and if she feels she’s being ignored, she’ll gently tap you for attention! During a routine veterinary check-up, Mia was diagnosed with diabetes. Thankfully, her condition is well managed with daily insulin injections. Mia is an absolute super star when having her injection and as long as it is accompanied with food, she doesn’t even know it has happened! Mia’s diabetes certainly doesn’t define her, you wouldn’t even know she has it by looking at her. She is a happy, loving cat who deserves a forever home where she can continue enjoying life to the fullest. Do you have the right home for our sweet Mia to spend her retirement years?

Size
Small
Age
Senior · 15 years
Location
🇬🇧United Kingdom
Shelter
RSPCA Suffolk Central Branch
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Cared for by RSPCA Suffolk Central Branch · United Kingdom

Listed 2 weeks ago

Bringing Mia home

What you'll need for Mia 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 Mia

What life with Mia looks like

Mia is a small senior cat waiting at RSPCA Suffolk Central Branch in United Kingdom.

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 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 Mia, answered.

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