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Moon

Egyptian Mau

Female, Adult
Aurora, IL
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(when grown) -
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Good with kids, Good with cats, Spayed or Neutered, Shots are up-to-date,
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Meet Moon. She's a 2-3 year old gray and white kitty. She was a mom but now all her babies have been adopted and its her turn. She is a little on the shy side but sweet and allows me to pick her up with no concerns. She currently is at Petco in North Aurora if you would like to meet her or call Jody at 708 268 6965. Moon is spayed, up to date on vaccines Fiv/Felv negative and microchipped. Moon's adoption fee is $150.

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Chloe

Bengal

Female, Young
Lyons, IL
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Good with kids, Good with cats, House-trained, Spayed or Neutered, Shots are up-to-date,
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Hello... I'm Aurora ? The sweet tabby with the expressive eyes! Hi there, gentle human. I'm Aurora, and I have to tell you – I'm still figuring out this whole "being brave" thing. My foster family says my face tells my whole story, and I think what they mean is that my big, expressive eyes show exactly how I'm feeling. Right now, they're probably saying, "I want to trust you, but could we maybe take this really, really slowly?" I'm what you might call a work in progress. Every single day, I get a little braver, a little more curious, and a little more willing to believe that maybe this world isn't so scary after all. My foster family celebrates the smallest victories with me – like the day I first peeked around the corner without hiding, or when I discovered that playing with toys is actually pretty amazing. Now, I do have one weakness that gives away my true personality: food! When it's dinnertime, suddenly I'm the bravest cat in the room. I'll march right up to you, all my shyness temporarily forgotten, because priorities are priorities, and dinner is definitely a priority. It's quite funny, actually – my foster family says I transform into a completely different cat when there's a meal involved. Speaking of play, once I feel safe, I absolutely love it! There's something magical about chasing a feather toy or pouncing on a crinkly ball that makes me forget all about being timid. In those moments, I'm just a happy kitten doing what kittens do best. My absolute dream would be to stay with my sister Beauty. She's got enough confidence for both of us, and somehow when she's around, I feel like I can be braver too. She's taught me that humans aren't so bad, and that speaking up for yourself (which she definitely does!) can actually get you more pets and treats. But even if we can't stay together, I really need to live with other cats who can continue helping me learn that home is a safe, wonderful place. I'm looking for patient humans who understand that the most beautiful sunrises happen slowly, gently, one ray of light at a time. If you're willing to give me time to bloom, I promise to reward your patience with a love that's quiet but absolutely genuine. Slowly but surely learning to shine, Aurora ?? P.S. My foster family says my purr, when you finally hear it, is worth all the waiting in the world.March 17, 2026, 12:06 am
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Brad Pitt

Bengal

Male, Adult
Lyons, IL
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Not good with kids, Good with cats, Spayed or Neutered,
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Brad Pitt is a handsome boy! With his soft fur and white bib, he looks ready for the next blockbuster. Brad loves other cats and would do great in a home with a confident cat to help him adjust. Brad is timid around people. With us just placing a cat in an unknown situation quite a few cats get super anxious and decide to hide and observe the new place and family from relative safety. To help the cat accept you and develop a loving bond, you would need to put in some effort, loving care, and patience. We think that Brad will adjust in 6 to 9 weeks. You would need to keep him in one small room (preferably your bedroom) and spend time just sitting, talking or even singing to him. If that is something you would like to do please fill the Bashful Cat match https://forms.gle/fRm4snuyfnSBaVgR9 It will help determine if you and our bashful kitty will have a great life together. If you are a match we will ask that you complete the standard Survey as a next step. March 17, 2026, 12:07 am
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Desdemona

Bengal

Female
Lyons, IL
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(when grown) -
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Spayed or Neutered,
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Hello, I'm Desdemona (but please, call me Desi) Your soulful companion seeking a quiet kingdom to call home Dear kindred spirit, I've been thinking about you. Yes, you – the one reading this right now, wondering if there's a cat out there who truly gets you. The one who understands that the deepest connections aren't found in chaos, but in the peaceful sanctuary of a quiet evening together. The one who believes that a gentle soul deserves gentle spaces. I'm Desdemona, though most people call me Desi. I'm a mature lady with a tabby coat that tells stories in shades of silver and brown, and pristine white paws that I like to think give me a rather distinguished appearance. But my beauty is just the surface – what I really want to share with you is my heart. Here's what I know about myself: I am a devotee of the meaningful one-on-one connection. While some cats scatter their affections like confetti, I prefer to invest deeply in my person. That's you, by the way – or at least, I hope it will be. I'm looking for someone who understands that being an 'only cat' isn't a limitation; it's a gift. It means every purr is yours, every head bump is yours, every moment of trust and tenderness belongs solely to our bond. Other cats? They overwhelm me, honestly. I find their energy chaotic and unpredictable. I've learned that I flourish in calm, and there's no calm quite like a home where I'm the only feline presence – where I can be fully myself without anxiety, without fear, without having to constantly guard my peace. If you're someone who also craves a sanctuary from the overstimulating world, you'll understand exactly what I mean. My soul comes alive in the vertical world. Give me a tall cat tree or access to higher shelves, and you'll find me surveying my domain like the contemplative queen I am. There's something almost meditative about being up high – watching the world from a distance, observing, thinking, just being. It's where I process my thoughts and feel most at peace. Sometimes I wonder if you do the same thing – find your own 'high shelf' where the world makes more sense? And oh, can we talk about the simple pleasures? A spoonful of quality canned food is pure poetry to me. It's not just about the taste (though I do have refined preferences) – it's about the ritual, the care, the way you'll learn exactly how I like it served. These small acts of daily devotion are how we'll write our story together. I'm cuddly in the most genuine way. Not the overwhelming, demanding kind of affection, but the soul-deep kind where I curl up beside you and we simply exist together in comfortable silence. I'll lean into your touch, purr my deepest purrs, and in those moments, you'll know you're loved by someone who chose you specifically, authentically, completely. I'm mature enough to know what I want: a quiet home with a thoughtful human who values depth over superficiality, quality over quantity, peace over chaos. Someone who won't see my preference for solitude as a flaw, but as a beautiful alignment with their own need for tranquility. Someone who believes, as I do, that the most profound love stories aren't loud – they're whispered in gentle moments, day after day, year after year. I'm not for everyone, and I've made peace with that. But for the right person – the one who's been searching for exactly this kind of connection – I am everything. Could that person be you? Waiting hopefully from my favorite high perch, Desi &#226&#156&#168 P.S. I promise to be your most devoted companion, your peaceful presence, your reminder that in a world of noise, there is still profound beauty in the quiet, intentional bond between two gentle souls.March 17, 2026, 12:06 am

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