Adoption information
About Ferdinand
🦁 Meet Ferdinand: The CEO of Big Floof Energy! 🦁
Hi! I’m Ferdinand. I’m big, bold, extremely handsome, and I’d like to formally let you know that whatever you’re doing… I’m coming too. Right now. Immediately. 🏃♂️💨
I’m a high-octane kitten who loves zooming, wrestling, and making sure no fun happens without my supervision. I wrestle like a pro athlete and would love a "sparring partner" in my new home! 🏅🐾
⚡ The Ferdinand Experience:
The Social Butterfly: I’m always part of the action. If you're busy, I'm "helping." 🛠️🧐
Wand Toy Expert: These are my absolute favourite! (I'm still learning that hands and feet aren't toys, so thanks for being patient!) 🎣✨
Professional Napper: Once my battery hits 0%, I turn into a total cuddle-seeking fluff monster. ☁️👹
The Song of My People: I will politely (okay, loudly) inform you when I require attention. It’s a very important job. 🎶📢
🏠 My Dream Home Checklist:
Playmates: Humans who are serious about playtime or a cat-friendly buddy who likes to wrestle. 🤼♂️
Toy Rotation: I need lots of enrichment to keep my big brain busy! 🎡
Dramatic Appreciation: Someone who will admire my BIG dramatic stretches and luxurious fluff. 💃✨
I promise to keep you entertained, make you laugh, and ensure you never have a boring (or quiet) moment again. If you’re ready for a life full of action, I’m ready to move in! 🏠💖
Love and immense excitement, Ferdinand 🦁🔥
To apply to adopt Ferdinand, 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.
