Adoption information
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About Chester
All About Me and My Unique Personality:
Chester is a truly lovely boy who is rapidly discovering how wonderful the world—and human affection—can be. As a classic tabby, he has the looks, but his personality is what will win you over.
When he first arrived, Chester was a little shy and awkward, preferring to watch the action from a safe distance. But every single day, his true self emerges a little more! He is a perfect example of a cat who blooms in a patient, loving environment. That initial hesitation quickly melts away once he realizes you're a friend. Now, he absolutely craves attention and affection—once you earn his trust, be ready for purrs and pats galore!
He's currently thriving in foster care and shows that he needs just a little time to adjust to new people and sounds. Chester is searching for a quiet home where he can continue his confidence journey. He needs a patient person (or family) who understands that awkwardness is just temporary and will let him set the pace. If you are looking for the rewarding experience of seeing a sweet, shy cat blossom into a confident companion, Chester is your guy.
Don't let his initial shyness fool you—he's a giant cuddle-bug waiting to happen. If you're ready to provide a safe space and reap the rewards of a truly loving cat, please submit an application to meet Chester today!
Chester is also in care with Sonatra. If you are looking for double the purrs, double the affection, and a ready-made harmonious home, you could consider adopting them both. While they are from different litters, they are good friends, similar in age and complement each other well.
My Ideal Home:
Chester is searching for a peaceful, stable home where he can continue his confidence journey without sudden chaos. His ideal family is one committed to keeping him safely indoors (or providing a secure, enclosed outdoor area like a catio) to protect him. A home with older, gentle children (or adults only) would allow him to settle in most smoothly.
What is Known About My Background:
Chester was found with his mum as stray cats in a rural town. He was taken to a nearby animal shelter.
How Do I Interact with Kids, Dogs, Cats and Other Pets:
Chester has not yet met any dogs or tiny humans. As he is young, with a very gentle introduction and patience, he would no doubt respond well.
Medical notes
No known pre-existing conditions.
Adoption details
Applicants will be required to complete and submit an Adoption form from https://www.hunteranimalrescue.com.au
HAR uses the details in this form to select the most appropriate family for our animals. This form allows us to get to know you, your home, your family, lifestyle and level of experience with pets.
Adoptions are NOT approved on a first come first served basis. The adoption process can be lengthy by the time we process all expressions of interest.
HAR Adoption Process
1- Carer will assess and arrange a meet and greet with suitable applicants.
2- If the meet and greet is successful, a yard/home inspection is conducted.
3- If your yard/home passes inspection, the adoption fee is paid, paperwork completed and a 2 week trial period is arranged.
4- On successful completion of the trial period HAR will submit paperwork to Local Council for processing.
Adoption fee includes:- mandatory de-sexing, microchip, vaccination, vet check, flea and worm treatment.
Please understand that filling in this form by no means guarantees that you will be successful in the adoption process, nor does it obligate you to adopt.
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.