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Sam

Mixed Breed · Male · Adult · 5 years

✅ Can live with children aged 7+ ✅ Neutered, vaccinated and microchipped ✅ Will receive five week's FREE pet insurance Meet Sam, a gorgeous, wonderfully chilled-out boy with an adorable personality. He's calm, easy-going and happy to receive attention, although he likes to be close to his people rather than constantly sitting on them. He loves a good belly rub and enjoys being groomed, so his adopter will need to keep up with regular grooming to maintain his lovely long fur. Sam has become increasingly playful since arriving in foster and enjoys simple games with ping pong balls and pieces of string. He's an easy-going boy who doesn't seem bothered by much and has settled beautifully in his foster home. He could live with older, respectful children who understand when he wants some space, and would likely be happy with other cats provided they give him room to relax. He may also tolerate a calm, easy-going dog, although this hasn't been tested. Sam would be perfectly happy as an indoor cat with plenty of enrichment, which may be the safest option given his wonderfully laid-back nature.

Size
Age
Adult · 5 years
Location
🇬🇧United Kingdom
Shelter
People
Living with Sam
  • Vaccinated
  • Neutered
  • Microchipped
  • Good with cats
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Bringing Sam home

What you'll need for Sam 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
    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 Sam

What life with Sam looks like

Sam is a adult mixed breed cat waiting at People 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 Sam, answered.

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