Pixiebob kittens & cats in Hutchinson, Kansas

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Backjack — 6-year-old sweetheart looking for a safe, indoor-only homeBackjack is a 6-year-old, front-declawed cat with a gentle heart and a whole lot of love to give. He’s the kind of kitty who’s happiest being close to his people—soaking up affection, enjoying a calm home, and finally getting the comfort he deserves.How Backjack came to the shelterDuring a stretch of bitter cold weather, a kind Good Samaritan found Backjack wandering the area. She noticed he’d been around for quite some time—he was skinny, scared, and clearly struggling outside. She brought him in, cared for him, and helped him get back on his feet. Once the weather warmed up, she brought him to the shelter so he could have the best chance at finding a true forever home.Special medical need: severe flea allergiesBackjack has severe allergies to fleas—so severe that exposure can cause him to lose his hair and develop painful, irritated skin. Because of this, Backjack will need a committed adopter who can:Keep him strictly up to date on flea prevention (year-round)Maintain routine vaccines and wellness careKeep him indoors only to reduce flea exposure and keep him safePersonalityBackjack is a sweet, loving kitty who just wants stability, kindness, and a warm place to belong. He’s been through enough outside, and he’s ready for a fresh start with someone who will never make him fend for himself again.The home he’s hoping forIndoor-only (required)A family willing to stay consistent with flea prevention and vet careA calm, caring home where he can be cherished for the rest of his lifeIf you’re looking for a loyal companion to love, Backjack is ready to meet you.

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