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My name is Felfel!

Posted 19 hours ago

My basic info

Breed
Domestic Shorthair
Color
Brown Tabby
Age
6 years 8 months old, Adult
Sex
Male
Pet ID
A0042996754
Hair Length
short

My details

Checkmark in teal circle Needs experienced adopter
Checkmark in teal circle Shots current
Checkmark in teal circle Spayed / Neutered

My story

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

Felfel is on a very important journey: learning that the world is not, in fact, out to get him. Progress is happening… just at a pace best measured in geological eras. A sloth has already completed a marathon. The Service Ontario line has moved past him, twice. Still, patience is a virtue—and Felfel is living proof that the wait is worth it.

In the early days of foster life, Felfel was more concept than cat. His foster parent caught brief nighttime cameos on the pet camera, punctuated by the occasional hiss from the shadows, just to confirm that yes, a feline roommate did exist. Fast forward to now, and Felfel has upgraded his status. He perches on the cat tree while his person works, requests pets with quiet bravery, and hunts a wand toy with all the focus and intensity of a tiny lion on the savannah.

The world remains a bit suspicious in Felfel’s eyes. Sudden movements—like standing up too fast or existing too energetically—may send him scampering to safety. But here’s the magic: every time, he comes back sooner. A little more confident. A little more curious. A little more convinced that maybe, just maybe, things are going to be okay.

Felfel is seeking a peaceful, low-traffic home with someone who understands that trust isn’t rushed—it’s earned, inch by careful inch. He needs a human willing to move at his speed, celebrate small victories, and possess a truly impressive amount of patience.

If you’re the kind of person who believes the best relationships are built slowly, thoughtfully, and with a lot of heart, Felfel might be the quiet triumph you’ve been waiting for.

Come down to 11 River street to learn more about Felfel.
Shelter

Contact info

Pet ID
A0042996754
Contact
Address
11 River Street, Toronto, ON M5A 4C2
Donation

Their adoption process

Additional adoption info

https://www.torontohumanesociety.com/adoption-and-rehoming/adopt/adoption-process/

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