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Meet Annie - The Playful and Sweet Brown Tabby Looking for a Loving Home! Annie invites you into her world with a gentle soul and a playful spirit. Originally part of a feral cat colony and set to be euthanized by another organization, Annie is not just a cat; she's a sweet soul yearning for a patient and an understanding companion.
Personality: Annie's personality is a delightful blend of playfulness and occasional calmness. Always energetic, she brings a vivacious energy to her surroundings. Having spent time in a feral cat colony, she carries a touch of shyness and occasional fearfulness, making her journey towards trust all the more special.
Social Interaction: Annie is a social butterfly among her feline friends, getting along with cats seamlessly. She cautiously avoids or ignores dogs, preferring the company of her fellow kitties. Her curiosity often leads her to explore her surroundings, balancing moments of playfulness and quiet observation.
Play Preferences: Chasing and pouncing toys occasionally capture Annie's interest, reflecting her playful nature. Lounging around and watching the world outside from a cozy spot are among her favored pastimes, creating a harmonious balance of activity and relaxation.
Interaction with People: Reserved but approachable, Annie forms connections with older children and adults. Selective in her interactions with strangers, she takes her time to build trust. While she appreciates being petted, she is not comfortable being held, preferring her feet on the ground.
Relationship with Other Cats: Annie shares a special friendship with one of the older kitties in her foster home. Both food-motivated, they are peas in a pod, showcasing Annie's capacity for forming close and endearing connections.
Adoption Considerations: Annie is an ideal companion for a patient individual or family willing to provide a calm and understanding environment and who have the time to continue working on her socialization skills. Her love for being petted and her sweet nature make her an endearing addition to a loving home. If you are an experienced cat parent ready to welcome a sweet and playful tabby who thrives on companionship, Annie is eager to share her heart with you.
In Summary: Annie is not just a cat; she's a sweet and playful soul ready to bring joy to her forever home. If you're ready for a heartwarming journey of trust and companionship, come meet Annie and let the bond of a lifetime begin!
Meet Annie - The Playful and Sweet Brown Tabby Looking for a Loving Home! Annie invites you into her world with a gentle soul and a playful spirit. Originally part of a feral cat colony and set to be euthanized by another organization, Annie is not just a cat; she's a sweet soul yearning for a patient and an understanding companion.
Personality: Annie's personality is a delightful blend of playfulness and occasional calmness. Always energetic, she brings a vivacious energy to her surroundings. Having spent time in a feral cat colony, she carries a touch of shyness and occasional fearfulness, making her journey towards trust all the more special.
Social Interaction: Annie is a social butterfly among her feline friends, getting along with cats seamlessly. She cautiously avoids or ignores dogs, preferring the company of her fellow kitties. Her curiosity often leads her to explore her surroundings, balancing moments of playfulness and quiet observation.
Play Preferences: Chasing and pouncing toys occasionally capture Annie's interest, reflecting her playful nature. Lounging around and watching the world outside from a cozy spot are among her favored pastimes, creating a harmonious balance of activity and relaxation.
Interaction with People: Reserved but approachable, Annie forms connections with older children and adults. Selective in her interactions with strangers, she takes her time to build trust. While she appreciates being petted, she is not comfortable being held, preferring her feet on the ground.
Relationship with Other Cats: Annie shares a special friendship with one of the older kitties in her foster home. Both food-motivated, they are peas in a pod, showcasing Annie's capacity for forming close and endearing connections.
Adoption Considerations: Annie is an ideal companion for a patient individual or family willing to provide a calm and understanding environment and who have the time to continue working on her socialization skills. Her love for being petted and her sweet nature make her an endearing addition to a loving home. If you are an experienced cat parent ready to welcome a sweet and playful tabby who thrives on companionship, Annie is eager to share her heart with you.
In Summary: Annie is not just a cat; she's a sweet and playful soul ready to bring joy to her forever home. If you're ready for a heartwarming journey of trust and companionship, come meet Annie and let the bond of a lifetime begin!
Apply online at https://www.shelterluv.com/matchme/adopt/SHDY/Cat
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Interview
We will call to discuss the kind of cat you would like to add to your family. We will also contact your vet and references so let them know!
3.
Approve Application
You receive an email with a tentative approval pending your home visit, with a link to schedule it at your convenience.
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Home Check
A quick video home visit to alert you to any dangers in your home or areas of concerns for a cat (example - crystal glassware on shelves).
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Meet the Pet
Come meet a specific cat at a meet and greet planned for you or come to one of our adoption events to pick out your new friend.
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Sign Adoption Contract
The adoption contract lists your responsibilities for the safety and health of your new family member.
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Pay Fee
The fee is $125 for kittens and $75 for adult cats. You can pay via credit card at the same time you electronically sign your contract.
Additional adoption info
Shady's Paw Animal Rescue works diligently to pair our cats with the perfect home. The adoption process can be done in a few hours or it can take weeks - it just depends on when your references call us back and when you schedule your home visit.
Shady's Paw Animal Rescue works diligently to pair our cats with the perfect home. The adoption process can be done in a few hours or it can take weeks - it just depends on when your references call us back and when you schedule your home visit.
We are a foster based rescue. Adoption events are held regularly in the community at Petco Winchester and some kittens are housed at the Petco in Warrenton. Additional events are held at area festivals, wineries, breweries, and parks. Approved adopters can schedule a private meet and greet with their chosen pet.
We are a foster based rescue. Adoption events are held regularly in the community at Petco Winchester and some kittens are housed at the Petco in Warrenton. Additional events are held at area festivals, wineries, breweries, and parks. Approved adopters can schedule a private meet and greet with their chosen pet.
More about this rescue
Shady’s Paw Animal Rescue works to improve the lives of cats and the people who care for them in Lake Holiday and the surrounding areas through 1) TNR and colony management, 2) fostering and adoptions, 3) educating the public on best practices for feline care in the home or colony setting, and 4) supporting the needs of cats in the communities we serve.
Shady’s Paw Animal Rescue works to improve the lives of cats and the people who care for them in Lake Holiday and the surrounding areas through 1) TNR and colony management, 2) fostering and adoptions, 3) educating the public on best practices for feline care in the home or colony setting, and 4) supporting the needs of cats in the communities we serve.