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Thank you, that's all very reassuring. I just want to make sure i'm doing the right thing. It would be a shame for us to put all that effort in and ultimately not be successful, and have to rehome the new girl anyway having gone through all that. It would be more disruption for her on top of what sh...

Thank you both for your good advice and kind words.

I guess what I'm asking really is, is it possible for the new cat to integrate at all, given her age and previous solitary life?
Am I wasting our time (and stressing us all out) even trying to integrate her, or should I give it a chance?

Hi, My father died last week. He left behind a beautiful black adult female cat of about 8 years old, and I swore to my dad that i would take care of her should anything happen to him. I've brought her to my house (3-bed semi); she's been set up upstairs with wet food, dry food, water, scratching po...