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Mittens

Mixed Breed · Male · Young · 2 years

2 years old Male Can live with children Can possibly live with another cat Can possibly live with a friendly dog Indoor/Outdoor Vaccinated, neutered, microchipped, FIV negative, vet checked, flea & wormed Minimum adoption donation £100 Mittens is a gorgeous boy who loves to roll on his tummy for a tickle! He's a very sweet natured cat. He's in AWF due to no fault of his own. He would like a home where he can explore once he's settled in.

Size
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Age
Young · 2 years
Location
🇬🇧United Kingdom
Shelter
Animal Welfare Furness
Living with Mittens
  • ✓Vaccinated
  • ✓Neutered
  • ✓Microchipped
  • ✓Good with kids
Cared for by Animal Welfare Furness · United KingdomLearn about Mixed Breed →
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Listed 2 months ago

Bringing Mittens home

What you'll need for Mittens 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 Mittens

What life with Mittens looks like

Mittens is a young adult mixed breed cat waiting at Animal Welfare Furness 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 Mittens, answered.

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