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About Chowder
🥣 Meet Chowder: The Sweetest Soul! 🥣
Looking for a little companion who will melt into your arms? Meet Chowder! While he might start out a bit shy, once he knows he’s safe, he becomes the most devoted, cuddly, and slightly "extra" kitten you could ever wish for.
✨ The Chowder Charm
Chowder is a "slow-burn" kitten who rewards your patience with a lifetime of love. Once he trusts you, he has no trouble telling you exactly what he needs!
The Meow-nager: If you aren't providing enough pats, Chowder will politely (and then not-so-politely) meow at you until you fulfill your cuddling duties! 🗣️🐾
Your Personal Accessory: Chowder has a very unique hobby, he is obsessed with jewelry! He thinks your necklaces and bracelets are toys made just for him and will gently play with them while purring like a motor. 💍✨
A Total Smoocher: He loves to sleep right on top of his people. He’s even been known to try and climb your leg while you’re standing up just to get closer to your heart! ❤️
Sensitive & Sweet: Chowder can be timid around new things and might give a little hiss if he gets a fright. He just needs a patient human to show him the world isn't so scary. 🛡️
🎾 Playtime & Hobbies
Toy Fanatic: When he’s not being a lap cat, he’s a play machine! He loves balls, lasers, and just about anything he can find on the floor. 🔴🧶
The "Melting" Point: There is nothing Chowder loves more than company. The moment he feels supported, his timidness disappears and he just "melts."
🏠 Chowder’s Ideal Forever Home
Chowder is looking for a gentle landing spot where he can truly blossom.
Quiet & Calm: A peaceful environment with soft voices will help him adjust to new noises and experiences. 🤫🏠
Patient Humans: He needs someone who understands that he might be reserved at first and is happy to give him the support he needs to feel brave.
Jewelry Check: If you wear necklaces, be prepared for a tiny jeweler to inspect them daily! 💎
"I might be shy at first, but I promise I'm worth the wait!"- Chowder 🥣💖
To apply to adopt Chowder, 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 member’s 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.