Lost cat: Black cat called Merlin aka Doody - Oswestry area, Shropshire

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Merlin aka Doody

Name:	Merlin aka Doody
Breed & Species:	Unknown cat
Colour:	Black
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Went missing:	7 months ago (12 September 2024 at around 19:00hrs)
Location:	Plas Cerrig Close, Whittington, Oswestry SY11 4PJ, UK
Health:	Healthy
Age:	3 years old (approx)
Sex:	Neutered Male
Collar:	No
Microchipped:	Not sure
Markings:	Torn right ear if facing you / Distinctive green eyes
Circumstances:	I took him into the garden and he escaped from my grasp
Other info:	I fostered the cat on Wednesday 11th September. He hadn't used a litter tray previously, so I took him out into my garden on Thursday 12th September around 6:50pm, and he escaped from my grasp. He's nervous, scared and unfamiliar with the area. I've searched around the local estate throughout the days and nights, and posted the details on social media, but no sightings to date. email: [email protected]
Our ref:	PR108686
Posted on:	16 September 2024
Posted by:	Bradburyl

Plas Cerrig Close, Whittington, Oswestry SY11 4PJ, UK

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petsreunited

16 September 2024 at 10:36

Missing pet report received on Pets Reunited.

petsreunited

16 September 2024 at 10:38

Report is now online.

petsreunited

16 September 2024 at 10:38

Report added to PetWatch™ alert dispatch queue.

petsreunited

16 September 2024 at 10:38

Report added to alert dispatch queue for local Vets and Rescue Centres around Oswestry, Shropshire.

petsreunited

16 September 2024 at 10:38

'Missing Pet' poster and flyer created

petsreunited

16 September 2024 at 10:38

PetWatch™ follow up reminder scheduled for 23 September 2024

petsreunited

16 September 2024 at 10:38

Local Vets and Rescue Centres reminder scheduled for 23 September 2024

petsreunited

16 September 2024 at 11:11

Report dispatched via email to our local PetWatch alert subscribers.

petsreunited

16 September 2024 at 11:35

Report dispatched via email to local Vets and Rescue Centres.

petsreunited

23 September 2024 at 00:11

Report dispatched via email to our local PetWatch alert subscribers.

petsreunited

23 September 2024 at 00:35

Report dispatched via email to local Vets and Rescue Centres.

Bradburyl

23 September 2024 at 18:17

Black cat sightings around Castlefields, Whittington Castle and Top Street areas of Whittington village.

Bradburyl

30 September 2024 at 11:26

Merlin was spotted in a garden in Whittington, North Shropshire. The family recognised the black cat from the posters put up around the village and the details circulated on social media. They contacted mevand I went around to confirm the cat was Merlin before I brought him home.

petsreunited

30 September 2024 at 11:26

Report closed by Bradburyl with an outcome of: Safely back home

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