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About Penelope
Meet Penelope: The Sweetest Little Survivor
🐾 Name: Penelope (Pen)
🐾 Age: 7 Months
🐾 Breed: Domestic Shorthair
🐾 Gender: Female
Dear little Penelope has been through a lot in her short life, but nothing has stopped her from being a loving, gentle, and happy little kitty. Abandoned as a tiny baby, she was lovingly raised by her foster mum, and now Penelope is ready to find her forever home where she can continue to thrive and be cherished.
Health & Care
Penelope had a bit of a rough start in life with a previous battle with cat flu, but she’s a resilient little cat and has bounced back beautifully. She does have a small ongoing issue with one of her tear ducts, which occasionally causes her eye to become a bit irritated. This can be easily managed with a gentle wipe, but it doesn’t affect her otherwise. Aside from this minor issue, she is a healthy and happy kitty who loves to snuggle, play, and explore her surroundings.
Personality
Penelope is a little sweetheart who loves to be around people and other animals. Despite her rough start, she’s grown into a calm and affectionate cat with a heart full of love. She adores belly rubs and will purr happily when you give her all the attention she craves. Pen is content to be carried around like a baby, and the young child in her current foster home has already formed a special bond with her, making Penelope an excellent companion for families with kids.
Social & Friendly
Penelope would do best in a home with another cat for companionship, as she enjoys the company of her feline friends. She’s also completely fine with dogs—she’s unbothered by them and happily shares her space with them. Her calm demeanor and easygoing nature make her a perfect addition to a multi-pet household.
Penelope’s Ideal Home:
Another Cat: Penelope would thrive in a home with another cat to keep her company, whether it’s a laid-back older cat or a playful kitten.
A Family with Kids: Penelope is wonderful with children and would love to be part of a family where she’s doted on. She’s already used to being carried and handled with care, so a child who can treat her gently would be perfect.
A Calm, Loving Environment: Penelope is a calm and affectionate cat who enjoys belly rubs and snuggles. She’s ready to become a cherished member of your family.
If you're looking for a sweet, gentle, and loving kitty to join your home, Penelope is the one. She’s ready to be spoiled with belly rubs and showered with love in her forever home. Could that home be yours? 🐱💖
Medical notes
Penelope had a bit of a rough start in life with a previous battle with cat flu, but she’s a resilient little cat and has bounced back beautifully. She does have a small ongoing issue with one of her tear ducts, which occasionally causes her eye to become a bit irritated. This can be easily managed with a gentle wipe, but it doesn’t affect her otherwise. Aside from this minor issue, she is a healthy and happy kitty who loves to snuggle, play, and explore her surroundings.
Adoption details
*Please only apply if you reside 4hrs from Shepparton
* You will have a list of questions sent that you need to answer and send back.
* (For dog applications) Photos are requested of your yard, the fencing and any undercover shelter areas (patio/pergola) that must be sent through along with answers to questions.
* It’s not first in best dressed and we pride ourselves in finding the perfect family home for the animals in our care and make sure each family finds the perfect animal as well.
* We feed our cats on Lifewise, bags are available to buy from us.
* We also offer a 2 week trial on all animals that are adopted from this rescue organisation, if returned during this time a refund less 10% is given.
* Meet and greets are always taken prior to adoption, on the day if all goes well and you are happy, you can adopt on the spot and take your animal home to begin the next chapter together. We don't offer more than 1 meet and greet.
*All animals listed on our petrescue page are available for adoption until the moment they are removed
*Please be patient. Applications take time to process.
The site is ran by volunteers who also have work commitments and families of their own.
We are a not for profit rescue organisation run in Victoria.
It's all worth it when you are matched with your perfect addition to the family
This pet has been adopted and found love with its new family.
The rescue group has removed this pet and it is no longer available for adoption.
The rescue group is no longer taking adoption applications for this pet.