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Sophie

Mixed Breed Cat · Female · Young · 3 years

Meet Sophie 🐾 Sophie is an estimated 3-year-old cat with a lovely personality who is growing in confidence and showing us more of her wonderful character every day. She enjoys affection and is becoming increasingly comfortable around the people caring for her. Sophie is a sweet girl who is learning to enjoy the attention she deserves, and we’re looking forward to seeing her personality continue to shine! She's proven to be quite the lap cat, and is keen…

Size

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Age

Young · 3 years

Location

🇬🇧United Kingdom

Shelter

Cotswolds Dogs and Cats Home

Living with Sophie

✕Good with dogs
✕Good with cats

Cared for by Cotswolds Dogs and Cats Home · United Kingdom Learn about Mixed Breed Cat →

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Listed 1 week ago

Bringing Sophie home

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About Sophie

What life with Sophie looks like

Sophie is a young adult mixed breed cat cat waiting at Cotswolds Dogs and Cats Home 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 Sophie, answered.

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