Not confirmed since October 18, 2026

Mintoe

Mixed Breed Cat · Female · Adult · 3 years

Non tactile/ aloof happy to be in your company requires time and patience and we are confident she will in time in a calm environment, learn to accept human interaction

Size

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Age

Adult · 3 years

Location

🇬🇧United Kingdom

Shelter

Care4Cats Rescue — Teesside & North Yorkshire

Living with Mintoe

✓Spayed

Cared for by Care4Cats Rescue — Teesside & North Yorkshire · United Kingdom Learn about Mixed Breed Cat →

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Listed 5 months ago

Bringing Mintoe home

What you'll need for Mintoe in week one.

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About Mintoe

What life with Mintoe looks like

Mintoe is an adult mixed breed cat cat waiting at Care4Cats Rescue — Teesside & North Yorkshire 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 Mintoe, answered.

How do I contact the shelter about Mintoe?: Use the phone, email, or website link in the sidebar of this page. Care4Cats Rescue — Teesside & North Yorkshire handles screening and the adoption contract directly — TailHarbor doesn't broker the conversation. When you reach out, mention you saw Mintoe on TailHarbor so they know which animal you're asking about.
Can I adopt Mintoe if I live in another country?: Yes, in most cases. Rescues across Europe routinely place animals abroad — Care4Cats Rescue — Teesside & North Yorkshire 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 Mintoe 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 Mintoe 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 Care4Cats Rescue — Teesside & North Yorkshire early rather than rehoming privately; they know Mintoe 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.