White Satin is a stunning all-white cat with a quiet soul and a story written in resilience. Living with FeLV (Feline Leukemia Virus) and diabetes, he’s faced more challenges than most, and it shows in his shy, shut-down demeanor. Life hasn’t always been kind to him, and he carries that history gently in his cautious eyes.
But beneath that guarded exterior is a tender heart.
White Satin needs patience, understanding, and space to feel safe. With time and consistency, he reveals his sweeter side — soft glances, quiet companionship, and small moments of trust that feel like the greatest gifts. He may never be the bold, outgoing cat in the room, but for the person willing to move at his pace, he offers something incredibly special: the privilege of earning his love.
White Satin isn’t just surviving — he’s quietly hoping for a calm, compassionate home where he can finally exhale.
White Satin is a stunning all-white cat with a quiet soul and a story written in resilience. Living with FeLV (Feline Leukemia Virus) and diabetes, he’s faced more challenges than most, and it shows in his shy, shut-down demeanor. Life hasn’t always been kind to him, and he carries that history gently in his cautious eyes.
But beneath that guarded exterior is a tender heart.
White Satin needs patience, understanding, and space to feel safe. With time and consistency, he reveals his sweeter side — soft glances, quiet companionship, and small moments of trust that feel like the greatest gifts. He may never be the bold, outgoing cat in the room, but for the person willing to move at his pace, he offers something incredibly special: the privilege of earning his love.
White Satin isn’t just surviving — he’s quietly hoping for a calm, compassionate home where he can finally exhale.
The AWL is here to find the best match possible between adopters and the animals in our care. Keep in mind that a pet’s personality is way more important, and it’s best to try to find a pet that will fit into your lifestyle.
The AWL is here to find the best match possible between adopters and the animals in our care. Keep in mind that a pet’s personality is way more important, and it’s best to try to find a pet that will fit into your lifestyle.
We are located at 3519 Drance St. in Port Charlotte.
Take exit 167 off I-75 and go towards US-41/Tamiami Trail, drive for about 1½ mile and on the right side, you'll see an yellow sign that says animal shelter, make a right on Drance St. and we are at the end of the road.
We are open 7 days a week from 11am-5pm.
We are located at 3519 Drance St. in Port Charlotte.
Take exit 167 off I-75 and go towards US-41/Tamiami Trail, drive for about 1½ mile and on the right side, you'll see an yellow sign that says animal shelter, make a right on Drance St. and we are at the end of the road.
More about this shelter
The Animal Welfare League is a non-profit organization committed to advocating for animal protection and welfare. We are based in Port Charlotte, Florida. Since 1963 our shelter has served the Charlotte County community by providing a temporary home, medical service and caring attention for many dogs, cats and other animals. These animals come to us as strays, pets given up by their owners, unfortunate animals rescued from abuse and neglect, or simply lost pets in need of being re-united with their families.
The Animal Welfare League is a non-profit organization committed to advocating for animal protection and welfare. We are based in Port Charlotte, Florida. Since 1963 our shelter has served the Charlotte County community by providing a temporary home, medical service and caring attention for many dogs, cats and other animals. These animals come to us as strays, pets given up by their owners, unfortunate animals rescued from abuse and neglect, or simply lost pets in need of being re-united with their families.
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