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About Benji
Meet Benji: The "Big Baby" with a Huge Heart! š¾
Donāt let his size fool you, Benji might be the biggest of his litter, but his foster family has called him "Baby" since he was four weeks old! This happy, cuddly, and energetic boy is the ultimate "gentle giant" of the kitten world. If youāre looking for a companion who is equal parts world-class snuggler and champion athlete, Benji is your guy.
š¼ The "Baby" Side of Benji
-Professional Snuggler: Whether youāre relaxing on the couch or drifting off to sleep in bed, Benji is there. He has a biological need to be right beside you when itās snooze time.
-Master of the Cuddle Puddle: When humans aren't available, Benji is the king of the sibling nap. Heās famous for resting his head comfortably on his siblings' backs, ensuring heās never without a pillow.
-The "Squeaky" Talker: Recently, Benji has found his voice! He lets out the most adorable little squeaks while he plays, just to make sure you know exactly how much fun heās having.
š The "Athlete" Side of Benji
-King of the Cat Tree: The cat tree is Benjiās kingdom. He will spend hours running up and down, leaping to the top tier, and batting at hanging toys with expert precision.
-Brave Explorer: Benji loves to discover "uncharted territory." Heāll climb over furniture and investigate every nook and cranny of the house with a wagging tail.
-Tag Champion: He lives for a good game of chase and wrestle with his siblings. Heās got plenty of energy to burn and loves a household that keeps him moving!
š Benjiās Perfect Forever Home
-Benji is a social soul who thrives on connection. He would be happiest in a home that offers:
-A Feline Friend: Benji would be best suited to a home with another playful kitten or cat to tackle and nap with.
-Human Connection: A family that doesn't mind a "permanent shadow" and has plenty of room on their laps (and beds!) for cuddles.
-Space to Zoom: A home with room to run, climb, and jump will keep this happy boy thriving.
To apply to adopt Benji, click the link below to our website:
Medical notes
No known pre-existing conditions.
Adoption details
Our adoption process is as follows:
1. Submit an adoption application via our website at www.rescuecatsofmelbourne.com.au/adopt
2. We will be in touch with you within 48 hours if we wish to progress your application.
3. A meet and greet will then be organised so that you can meet your potential new family member!
4. Upon a successful meet and greet, an adoption day will be set for you to come and collect your new family member and sign all required paperwork
All of our cats come de-sexed, vaccinated, microchipped, flea treated, worm treated and with a clean bill of health.
Our 10-Day Health Guarantee: We want you to feel confident in your new family memberās health. We offer a 10-day cooling-off period specifically for health-related concerns. If your kitten shows signs of a pre-existing illness (such as a respiratory infection or parasite) within the first 10 days of arriving home, please contact us immediately. During this window, you have the option to return the kitten for a full refund or work with our rescue team to ensure the kitten receives the necessary care. We are committed to transparency and the wellbeing of our cats.
*Please note a price increase as of 3rd January 2026.
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.
