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Mixed Breed · Male

The Toninho was found quite weakened in a colony in Ramalde (Porto), which, thanks to the attentive eye of the caretaker, quickly realized not only that he was not neutered but that something was wrong with him. Despite a somewhat turbulent beginning in foster care, with consultations, treatments, and eventually sterilization, the Toninho never revealed any anger or frustration, as if he knew that everything was being done for his recovery. The Toninho is a young adult cat, with a wonderful temperament, gentle yet playful. He is thus available to move on to his permanent family, will he be?

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O Toninho foi encontrado numa colónia em Ramalde (Porto), que graças ao olhar atento da cuidadora rapidamente percebeu que não só não estava castrado como algo de errado se passava com ele. Apesar de um início de acolhimento um pouco atribulado, com consultas, tratamentos e mais tarde a esterilização, o Toninho nunca se revelou zangado ou aborrecido, como se soubesse que tudo era feito em prol da sua recuperação. O Toninho é um gato jovem adulto, com um temperamento maravilhoso, meigo e ao mesmo tempo brincalhão. Encontra-se assim disponível para seguir para a sua família definitiva, será a sua?

Size
Age
Location
🇵🇹Portugal
Shelter
Causas de Caudas
Living with Toninho
  • Neutered
  • Microchipped
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Listed 1 week ago

Bringing Toninho home

What you'll need for Toninho 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
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    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 Toninho

What life with Toninho looks like

Toninho is a adult mixed breed cat waiting at Causas de Caudas in Portugal.

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 Portugal

Portuguese rescues coordinate extensively with European rescue networks for cross-border placements, especially for galgos and podencos. Sterilization, vaccinations, and microchip ID are standard. Adoption fees typically cover the full vet workup.

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Frequently asked

Adopting Toninho, answered.

How do I contact the shelter about Toninho?
Use the phone, email, or website link in the sidebar of this page. Causas de Caudas handles screening and the adoption contract directly — TailHarbor doesn't broker the conversation. When you reach out, mention you saw Toninho on TailHarbor so they know which animal you're asking about.
Can I adopt Toninho if I live in another country?
Yes, in most cases. Rescues across Europe routinely place animals abroad — Causas de Caudas 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. Plan for an extra €100–€350 in transport costs depending on distance.
Is Toninho 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 Toninho 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 Causas de Caudas early rather than rehoming privately; they know Toninho 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 (PT). 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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