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My name is Chispy!

Posted over 3 weeks ago | Updated 6 days ago

Adoption process
1

Submit Application

2

Interview

3

Approve Application

4

Meet the Pet

5

Sign Adoption Contract

6

Pay Fee

7

Take the Pet Home

My basic info

Breed
Domestic Shorthair
Color
Calico or Dilute Calico
Age
Young
Sex
Female
Pet ID
22143464-25-12-18-8108
Hair Length
short

My details

Checkmark in teal circle Good with cats
Checkmark in teal circle Purebred
Checkmark in teal circle Shots current
Checkmark in teal circle Spayed / Neutered
Checkmark in teal circle Housetrained

My story

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

 

 
 

 

Meet Chispy: The Dainty Sweetheart

A little shy, a lot of love, and ready for her spotlight!

Chispy is the sister to Nova, she is a beautiful 8-month-old soul waiting for a family who understands that the best things in life are worth waiting for. While she may hide at first, her gentle spirit is impossible to miss.


Why You'll Love Chispy:

  • The "Soft & Sweet" Approach: Chispy is a delicate girl who appreciates the quiet moments. She may not run to the door immediately, but once she feels safe, her affectionate side begins to bloom.

  • A Patient Observer: Like many timid cats, Chispy is very smart. She loves to watch her surroundings and learn your routine before coming out to join the fun.

  • Individual Star: While she and Nova have shared their journey so far, Chispy is ready to find her own path. She does not need to be adopted with Nova and is looking forward to being your one-and-only (or joining a calm, established household).

Her Dream Home:

  • A Gentle Touch: Chispy thrives on soft voices and slow blinks. She needs a home that feels like a sanctuary.

  • Predictable Environment: A household with a steady routine will help her gain confidence quickly.

  • The Gift of Time: Her adopters should be the kind of people who celebrate the "firsts"—the first time she purrs, the first time she plays in the open, and the first time she naps on the foot of your bed.

The Bond:

There is something deeply special about the bond you form with a cat who chose to trust you. Chispy is looking for that one special person to be her hero.


Ready to give Chispy the forever home she dreams of?

If you'd like to meet this cat or think this cat would be a good match for your family, please complete our adoption questionnaire at http://www.trentoncats.org/adoption-questionnaire/ and let your references know someone will be contacting them soon. All our cats are neutered, up to date on age-appropriate vaccinations, dewormed and flea-treated, tested for FIV/FeLV, and microchipped prior to adoption. Thanks for opting to adopt!

January 7, 2026, 2:46 pm
Rescue

Contact info

Pet ID
22143464-25-12-18-8108
Contact
Email
Address
Trenton, NJ 08618
Donation

Their adoption process

1.

Submit Application

Download our questionnaire form and email or fax it (filled out, dated and signed). Or complete one in-person during our weekly events.

2.

Interview

One of our volunteers will contact you in 24-48 hours to discuss your questionnaire and answer any questions you might have.

3.

Approve Application

After your initial conversation, our volunteer will talk with your references and contact you for any clarification or further discussion.

4.

Meet the Pet

Typically meet and greets take place during our weekly adoption events but sometimes they can happen in a foster home or at a special event.

5.

Sign Adoption Contract

Initial all points and sign on our 1 page contract.

6.

Pay Fee

Adoption fees range from $75-150, depending on the cat.

7.

Take the Pet Home

Pose with your new family member for a "Happy Tails" photo before bringing them home.

Additional adoption info

Our adoption process includes a short questionnaire, a couple of phone or in-person conversations with you and your references. Adoption fees range from $75-150
All our cats and kittens are fully vetted prior to being posted for adoption, including spay/neuter, age appropriate vaccines, tested for FIV/FeLV/HW, microchipped, dewormed, and treated for parasites.

Adoption application

Go meet their pets

Weekly Adoption Events:
• Saturday: 12pm - 3pm, PetSmart South Brunswick, 4180 U.S. Rt 1 Monmouth Junction, NJ 08852
• Sunday: 12pm - 3pm, PetSmart Fairless Hills, 220 Commerce Blvd Fairless Hills, PA 19090

Most of our cats are in foster homes and can be seen by appointment, typically at our regular adoption events.
Some of our cats can be seen when these stores are open:
• Petco Hamilton Square, NJ
• PetValu East Windsor, NJ
• PetSmart South Brunswick, NJ
• PetSmart Fairless Hills, PA

More about this rescue

Trenton Cats Rescue is an all volunteer, 501(c)3 non-profit charity dedicated to pursuing humane choices for cats living in Trenton, NJ since 2011.
We are primarily involved in the rescue of homeless and needy cats and kittens from Trenton, NJ. We pull from Trenton Animal control, perform trap-neuter-return of community cats and also help rescue of kittens and friendly strays. We also help residents with subsidized spay neuter for companion cats living in Trenton.

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