Available

Sparkle

Female · Adult · 8 years

Come and meet Sparkle she is proof that the best things come with a little extra shimmer. Loving Sparkle is like having a furry little spark of joy in the house. From her soft purrs to the way she turns an ordinary day into something magical, this sweet black-and-white beauty will steal every bit of your heart. Sparkle is a pure joy to be around and she has a presents that lights up any room turn every day into a little celebration. She loves to lap up all the attention she will either climb up on laps warming you up on laying next to you closing her eyes while enjoying head cheek stokes. She is a sensitive soul and loves gentle interactions melting into your hands. Lovely Sparkle is a looking for patient understanding owners that will give her time she needs to settle into her new environment. She would flourish in a quiet home with routine and predictability. Sparkle would like to be the only animal in her new home. She would love outside access to a private garden, and her own settling room when she comes home with you. Sparkle is also happy to live with older children who will learn to read her body language going at her pace. If you have already completed our online rehoming form and would like to know more about Sparkle , you can e-mail our rehoming team on to register your interest. e cat you have contacted us about.

Size

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Age

Adult · 8 years

Location

🇬🇧London

Shelter

Battersea Dogs & Cats Home

Living with Sparkle

✕Good with dogs
✕Good with cats
✓Good with kids

Cared for by Battersea Dogs & Cats Home · London

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Listed 4 days ago

Bringing Sparkle home

What you'll need for Sparkle in week one.

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About Sparkle

What life with Sparkle looks like

Sparkle is an adult cat waiting at Battersea Dogs & Cats Home in London.

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 Sparkle, answered.

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