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My name is Oscar!

Posted 2 days ago | Updated 2 days ago

Adoption process
1

Visit the Facility and Find a Pet

2

Submit Application

3

Meet the Pet

4

Interview

5

Sign Adoption Contract

Adoption fee: $85

This helps Greater Androscoggin Humane Society with pet care costs.

My basic info

Breed
Domestic Shorthair
Color
Black (All)
Age
3 years old, Adult
Sex
Male
Pet ID
60579095
Hair Length
short

My story

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

Meet Oscar — The Most Charming Little House Ornament

Oscar is an independent, sweet kitty who has truly mastered the art of looking adorable while doing absolutely nothing. He enjoys spending his days perched in cozy spots like a tiny statue—quietly observing the world, watching birds from the window, and supervising the household from the top of a cat tree. If your home needs a handsome decorative touch with whiskers, Oscar is ready to apply for the position.

While he enjoys attention, Oscar prefers it on his terms. He’s happy to accept pets when he’s in the mood, but he also values his personal space and independence. Like many distinguished gentlemen, he can be a little grumbly now and then, but it’s all part of his quirky charm.

Oscar is looking for a quiet, indoor-only home with one or two people where life is calm and predictable. Because he prefers a peaceful environment, he would do best in a home without kids or dogs. He may be able to live with another calm cat after a slow introduction.

Oscar’s Perfect Setup:
Window perches for bird watching and sunbathing
Cat trees where he can sit up high and supervise his kingdom
A quiet home where he can lounge like the ornament he is
People who appreciate a cat with personality and independence

If your home is peaceful and you’re looking for a low-key, charming companion who adds personality and quiet company, Oscar might be the perfect little ornament to brighten your space.

Behavior and personality assessment is based on information provided by previous owner(s) and/or observations in a shelter environment and may not accurately reflect the pet’s behavior in your home.
Shelter

Contact info

Pet ID
60579095
Contact
Address
55 Strawberry Avenue, Lewiston, ME 04240

Their adoption process

1.

Visit the Facility and Find a Pet

An in-person or phone adoption counseling process will occur with each adoption visit and we schedule pet visits as people enter our facilit

2.

Submit Application

Application can be filled out online in advance to save time! https://gahumane.org/adopt/how-to-adopt/

3.

Meet the Pet

4.

Interview

We conduct an adoption counsel to ensure a good match!

5.

Sign Adoption Contract

Bring your new pet home!

Additional adoption info

Please note that filling out an application in advance of visiting does not put a "hold" on any animals. All adoption visits are held on a first-come, first-served basis.

Adoption application

Go meet their pets

We have frequent adoption events out in the community. The shelter is open 5 days a week and our pets want to meet you!

More about this shelter

Our Vision:

A compassionate community that promotes a safe and humane life for all animals.

Our Mission:

The GAHS enriches lives; supporting and engaging the community by providing effective, accessible and innovative services and advocacy for animals.

How we pursue our mission:

• We shelter companion animals in need and place them in loving homes.

• We provide information to our community to promote humane treatment for all animals.

• We provide community support programs to help people provide better lives for their pets.

• We expand access to essential veterinary care and behavioral support for companion animals.

• We prioritize reunification of lost pets with the families who love them.

Our Core Values
Respect, Positivity, Innovation, Teamwork, and Adaptability

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