Adoption information
About Ariki* 9 Lives Project Rescue*
Meet Ariki
A truly handsome, fun-loving boy who is impossible not to adore.
Ariki is the kind of cat who makes himself right at home in your heart. He loves human company and happily joins in on whatever’s happening—whether that’s playtime, quiet moments, or simply relaxing together. He has a lovely balance of being playful yet calm, making him a joy to be around.
With his beautiful, unique markings and mesmerising eyes, Ariki captures attention wherever he goes—but it’s his affectionate nature that truly wins people over. He absolutely loves cuddles, enjoys wandering around to find the coziest spots, and once settled, makes himself completely comfortable.
Ariki can live with other cats once he’s had time to adjust and would suit most family settings. He’s gentle, loving, and ready to bring warmth, companionship, and plenty of affection into a lucky home.
If you’re looking for a cat who will enrich your days and fill your home with love, Ariki may just be the one you’ve been waiting for.
Medical notes
No known pre-existing conditions.
Adoption details
~ OUR ADOPTION PROCESS ~
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1. We ask that you fill in our Adoption Application before we make arrangements to meet a cat or kitten. This will help us to match you the best suited cat or kitten.
Fill in an application here -> https://www.the9livesproject.org/adopt/
Or download our form and email it to us ->
https://www.the9livesproject.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/9LP-Adoption-Form.pdf
2. We will conduct an Interview via phone or video chat if your application is successful.
3. We will invite you to a meet and greet at a time that suits you and our foster carer.
4. If it is a purrfect match for cat and hooman, you will need to:
- Pay the adoption fee as listed. We accept direct deposit or cash.
- Sign our final adoption agreement and send it back to us
- We will conduct a house check and drop off your new friend. We carry out house checks to ensure that there aren't any escape routes, or toxic plants etc.
- We prefer our cats to remain indoors at all times for their safety and the safety of wildlife and are only outside if they have access to a cat run our are outside with supervision.
***Please be patient - we know that you are excited to adopt a new pet, but it takes time for us to go through all the applications and make a decision.***