Size
(when grown) -
Details
Good with dogs,
Good with cats,
Spayed or Neutered,
Shots are up-to-date,
Story
Meet Judy: A Fluffy Little Persian Beauty with a Heart of Gold!
Just look at that face! Judy is an irresistibly adorable, fluffy little girl with obvious Persian heritage, a plush orange coat, and the classic smooshy Persian face that makes you want to scoop her up and give her a kiss. But Judy is so much more than a pretty face - she’s a sweet, people-loving girl who is waiting for someone patient enough to earn her trust and discover what a wonderful companion she can be.
Judy was born in Egypt and was found on the streets begging for food. After all the changes and uncertainty she’s experienced in her young life, she made her way to Northern Virginia in hopes of finding something she’s never had before: a stable, loving forever home.
Judy may need a little time to feel safe when she enters a new environment, but patience with Judy is very much rewarded. Once she knows she can trust you, she absolutely adores human affection. She loves having her soft fur stroked and her cheeks scratched, and she’ll happily return the favor with head butts, affectionate rubs, gentle purrs, and cozy snuggles beside you.
She’s generally a calm girl, but don’t let that fool you. Judy has some delightful bursts of playful energy! She’s quite fond of being up high and enjoys cat trees, and she’s surprisingly skilled at a spirited game of crinkly-ball soccer. She also loves watching the world go by from a window and, naturally, is always interested when tasty treats are involved.
Because Judy forms strong bonds with the people she trusts, she’d thrive in a stable home where her people are around frequently and where she can become part of the family’s daily life. She isn’t looking for a revolving door—she’s looking for someone who will give her the time she needs to settle in and then enjoy the deep bond that develops once Judy knows she’s home.
At approximately one year old, Judy is spayed, vaccinated, microchipped, and combo tested negative. With her Persian heritage comes some special grooming needs. Her beautiful plush coat will need regular brushing, and her smooshy Persian face requires daily eye cleaning to keep her comfortable and healthy. Daily eye care isn’t Judy’s favorite activity just yet, but she’s learning to accept this important routine—and the right family will understand that these little grooming rituals are simply part of caring for a Persian-type beauty.
Judy gets along with calm, low-key cats following a gradual introduction. She has also lived peacefully with low-key, cat-friendly dogs. That said, Judy would be perfectly happy as your one and only feline, where she could enjoy being the center of attention and soak up all the love.
Her $350 adoption fee helps cover her veterinary care, vaccinations, spay surgery, and international travel from Egypt. It also helps support the dedicated rescuers who continue saving vulnerable cats just like Judy.
Judy’s Egyptian rescuers became very attached to her, so staying in touch with them will be an important part of her adoption process. They loved this little girl enough to help give her a chance at a better life, and now they’re hoping the rest of her story will be written with a family who will love her just as much.
Judy is currently fostered in Burke, Virginia.
If you have room in your heart for a gorgeous, gentle Persian-type girl—and the patience to let her show you just how loving she can be—Judy may be the little orange sweetheart you’ve been waiting for. 🧡
Please message us for an adoption application.
