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My name is Rosie!

Posted over 9 months ago | Updated 2 days ago

Adoption process
1

Submit Application

2

Approve Application

3

Meet the Pet

4

Visit the Facility and Find a Pet

5

Sign Adoption Contract

6

Pay Fee

7

Take the Pet Home

Adoption fee: $75

This helps Melissa's Second Chances with pet care costs.

My basic info

Breed
American Shorthair
Color
Black (All)
Age
5 years 8 months old, Adult
Sex
Female
Pet ID
15004
Hair Length

My details

Checkmark in teal circle Spayed / Neutered

My story

Here's what the humans have to say about me:

🐾 Meet Rosie – The Quiet Queen with a Heart of Gold 🖤
Are you looking for a cat who’s cool, calm, and collected?

Rosie is a stunning black beauty — part panther, part black bear, all kitty — with a gentle spirit and a soft spot for people who move at her pace. She’s calm, easy to love, and happiest in a peaceful home where she can shine as the graceful queen she is.

Once she knows you, Rosie reveals her affectionate side — greeting you with gentle head bumps, rolling for tummy rubs, and curling up beside you for naps or quiet TV time. She has the sweetest little chirp of a meow, a soft, endearing sound she uses to say hello or check in with her people. She enjoys keeping you company while you work or relax, always nearby but never demanding.

Rosie is a tidy girl with perfect litter habits and a strong sense of independence. When it comes to other animals, she’s very much a “you do your thing, I’ll do mine” kind of cat. While she would thrive as the only pet, she has also shown she can co-habitate peacefully with male cats who respect her space and don’t push for interaction. She prefers calm, low-drama living and values her personal bubble.

Another lovely bonus? Rosie’s sleek black coat is something special — she hardly seems to shed, making her an especially easy companion to keep looking fabulous.

Her favorite things include sunny windows, soft blankets, and short bursts of playtime where she’ll happily chase (and sometimes fetch!) her toys.

Rosie has been waiting patiently since April for her forever match — someone who appreciates a cat who gives love thoughtfully and loyally, in her own sweet way.

💫 Independent but loving. Graceful but playful. Rosie is ready to come home.

🆕 Rosie is also eligible for our Foster-to-Adopt program, allowing you to welcome her into your home and get to know her before making things official. It’s a wonderful way to ensure the perfect match for both of you!

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If you’re interested in adopting, please apply online at mscrescue.org/adopt. An approved application is required before we can schedule a meet & greet. Once approved, we’ll work with you to ensure it’s a great fit—and if it’s not, no worries! We’ll help you find the perfect match.

All of our cats are adoption-ready and come:

• Spayed or neutered
• FELV/FIV tested
• Dewormed
• Up-to-date on age-appropriate vaccines
• Microchipped

Shelter

Contact info

Pet ID
15004
Contact
Adoption Appointments
Address
11015 W 75th Street, Shawnee, KS 66214
Donation
Paypal.Me/mm2ndchances

Their adoption process

1.

Submit Application

2.

Approve Application

3.

Meet the Pet

4.

Visit the Facility and Find a Pet

5.

Sign Adoption Contract

6.

Pay Fee

7.

Take the Pet Home

Additional adoption info

Our adoption team vets all applications prior to approval

Adoption application

Go meet their pets

In order to protect our animals and the public, Second Chances will not have open hours until further notice. We are still taking adoption appointments!

More about this shelter

Melissa's Second Chances is a non-profit animal shelter/rescue that strives to help find homes and refuge for animals in need of a second chance.

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