Size
(when grown) -
Details
Spayed or Neutered,
Story
Breed – Himalayan mix with tortie coat
Spayed Female
Weight – 13 lb
Estimated Age – 17 years
If you are interested in adopting this cat, please fill out our cat adoption questionnaire at https://www.shelterluv.com/matchme/adopt/HTAR/Cat. For questions, email saufenka@yahoo.com.
HOW TO MEET THIS CAT: You can meet this cat in a foster home.
LOCATION: Foster home
ADOPTION COORDINATOR: Shana, saufenka@yahoo.com
ADOPTION FEE: $170. This fee INCLUDES spay, vaccines, and microchip. Ask us about our many adoption benefits that include free exams, pet insurance, and other discounts!
Emily is being virtually fostered by Built By Bennett. We thank Built By Bennett for giving Emily additional exposure so we can get her adopted right away! Learn more about them at builtbybennetts.com.
HOW THIS ANIMAL IS WITH:
CATS: Fine with cats but happy as a single left alone
DOGS: No dogs
KIDS: No small kids
KNOWN LIKES: Head scratches and Churu lickable treats
KNOWN DISLIKES: Chaos, loud noises, handled too much
ABOUT THIS ANIMAL:
🤎 Emily — A Graceful Senior Seeking Peace, Comfort, and a Soft Place to Land
Meet Emily, a beautiful senior Himalayan mix whose life was suddenly turned upside down. When her beloved human passed away, Emily — along with many other cats — found herself without a home at a time when she should have been safe, settled, and cherished. To keep her out of the shelter, she came into foster care, where we’ve gotten to know this quiet, dignified girl.
At 17 years old, Emily is an easygoing companion who asks for very little but gives gentle affection in return. She enjoys soft head scratches, cozy naps in sunny spots, and curling up in her covered cat bed where she feels secure. She’s perfectly content as a single cat in a calm home, but she’s also used to living with other cats and can coexist peacefully as long as they respect her space.
Emily’s favorite indulgence? Churu lickable treats — she lights up for them every time.
This sweet senior has weathered a lot of change, and she deserves a home where she can finally relax, feel safe, and be loved for the rest of her golden years.
If you can offer Emily a quiet, comforting home and a warm heart, she’s ready to share her gentle love with you.
HT ADOPTION INCLUDES:
Spay/Neuter
A series of FVRCP vaccines, rabies vaccine (if old enough), and deworming
Microchip - lifetime registration with no fees
EXCLUSIVE ADOPTER BENEFITS:
Free physical exam with Caring Hands Animal Hospital, Palisades Veterinary Clinic, Jermantown Animal Hospital and Clarendon Animal Care within 30 days of adoption and all VCA Animal Hospitals (VCA offers $250 coverage - details provided) within 14 days of adoption.
A portion of EVERY ADOPTION fee supports spay/neuter for animals in under-resourced communities.
BE A FOSTER: Save a life: http://www.homewardtrails.org/foster-a-pet/dog-and-cat-foster-program.