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Cheltenham Animal Shelter (GAWA)

United Kingdom · 30 animals available

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Animals at this shelter

Rolo, male young Saluki for adoption at Cheltenham Animal Shelter (GAWA)

Rolo

Saluki

1 yearMale
Nala, female 7yo Husky for adoption at Cheltenham Animal Shelter (GAWA)

Nala

Husky

7 yearsFemale
Peter, male 5yo mixed breed for adoption at Cheltenham Animal Shelter (GAWA)

Peter

5 yearsMale
Minnie, female puppy Rottweiler for adoption at Cheltenham Animal Shelter (GAWA)

Minnie

Rottweiler

BabyFemale
Lola, female 5yo Mixed Breed Cat for adoption at Cheltenham Animal Shelter (GAWA)

Lola

Mixed Breed Cat

5 yearsFemale
Bea, female senior Mixed Breed Cat for adoption at Cheltenham Animal Shelter (GAWA)

Bea

Mixed Breed Cat

12 yearsFemale

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How to adopt from Cheltenham Animal Shelter (GAWA)

  1. 1

    Find a match

    Browse the available animals on this page, save your favourites, and check each animal's profile for personality traits and care needs.

  2. 2

    Get in touch

    Use the contact details above — or click "Get contact info" on an animal's page — to reach out to the shelter. Mention which animal you're interested in.

  3. 3

    Application

    Most shelters ask for a short written application covering your living situation, prior pet experience, and daily routine. This helps them find the best match for your home.

  4. 4

    Meet & greet

    Visit the shelter in person — or arrange a video call for cross-border adoptions — to spend time with your potential new companion.

  5. 5

    Home check

    Some shelters carry out a brief home visit or video walkthrough to make sure your space is a safe fit for the animal.

  6. 6

    Adoption day

    Sign the adoption contract, pay any applicable adoption fee, and head home with your new family member.

Process and fees vary by shelter — contact Cheltenham Animal Shelter (GAWA) directly for specifics.

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About Cheltenham Animal Shelter (GAWA)

Cheltenham Animal Shelter (GAWA) is a multi-species shelter based United Kingdom. There are currently 1 dog and 5 other animals listed for adoption.

The shelter typically takes in a mix of breeds — currently among the residents are Mixed Breed Cat, Saluki, Husky, and Rottweiler.

The animals currently listed at Cheltenham Animal Shelter (GAWA) range in age from about 0 to 12 years old. Most are large.

Adoption process

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.

When you find an animal you'd like to meet, contact Cheltenham Animal Shelter (GAWA) directly using the website in the sidebar. TailHarbor doesn't take any role in the adoption itself — we just make it easier for you to find the animal in the first place.

For a full breakdown of cross-border adoption requirements from United Kingdom, see our United Kingdom import guide.

At a glance

Breeds currently at Cheltenham Animal Shelter (GAWA)

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FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Where is Cheltenham Animal Shelter (GAWA) located?

Cheltenham Animal Shelter (GAWA) is United Kingdom.

How many animals does Cheltenham Animal Shelter (GAWA) have available for adoption?

Cheltenham Animal Shelter (GAWA) currently has 30 animals listed on TailHarbor. That includes 1 dog. The inventory is refreshed daily from the shelter's own listing system.

How do I adopt an animal from Cheltenham Animal Shelter (GAWA)?

Browse the available animals on this page and pick one you'd like to meet. Then contact Cheltenham Animal Shelter (GAWA) directly using the phone, email, or website link in the sidebar — Cheltenham Animal Shelter (GAWA) handles the adoption process, not TailHarbor. 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.

Can I adopt from Cheltenham Animal Shelter (GAWA) if I live in another country?

Yes. Cross-border adoption within the EU is straightforward thanks to the EU pet passport system. The animal needs to be at least 15 weeks old, microchipped to ISO 11784/11785, and have a valid rabies vaccination administered at least 21 days before travel. Cheltenham Animal Shelter (GAWA) typically handles the vetting, chipping, and passport. The adopter coordinates the transport — common options include rescue networks (NGO-run road transport), professional pet-transport companies, "flight nannies" (volunteer in-cabin couriers), or self-drive pickups for shelters in neighbouring countries.

Is Cheltenham Animal Shelter (GAWA) a verified shelter on TailHarbor?

Cheltenham Animal Shelter (GAWA) is listed on TailHarbor based on data scraped from their own website, but TailHarbor has not yet manually verified the shelter's contact details. We recommend confirming details directly with the shelter before travelling for an adoption visit.

What is the adoption fee at Cheltenham Animal Shelter (GAWA)?

TailHarbor does not track adoption fees — they vary by animal and by shelter, and are set by Cheltenham Animal Shelter (GAWA) directly. Typical fees in United Kingdom cover the animal's pre-adoption veterinary care (sterilization, vaccinations, microchip, pet passport). Contact Cheltenham Animal Shelter (GAWA) via the sidebar details for the exact fee for an animal you're interested in.