Adoption information
About Katie
✨ Meet Katie: The Independent Explorer! ✨
Are you looking for a kitten with a strong personality and an even stronger heart? Meet Katie, a girl who knows exactly who she is! She "loves big," but she does it on her own terms, making every purr and head-butt feel like a special reward.
🌸 The Personality: Independent & Loyal
Katie is a classic independent explorer. She isn’t a "velcro" kitten who will be under your feet 24/7; instead, she’s a brave little soul who enjoys her own space while staying deeply connected to her family.
Trust & Connection: Katie takes a little time to build her "inner circle," but once you're in, you’re in! She shows her love through spirited play and sweet moments of affection. 💖
The High-Energy Life: She has plenty of "zoomie" energy and loves to investigate her surroundings with confidence and curiosity. 🏎️💨
A Bit Sound-Sensitive: While she’s bold, loud noises and very fast movements can be a bit much for her. She appreciates a world that moves just a little bit slower. 🤫
🧶 Katie’s Top Picks
The Unlikely Toy: While she loves her colourful springs, her absolute favorite "toy" is toilet paper! (You might want to hide the rolls!). 🧻🌀
Favourite Nooks: When she’s ready to power down, you’ll find her tucked away in a cat tree nook or curled up on a soft blanket. 🏰💤
The Way to Her Heart: She can’t resist a good chin scratch or some back scritchies. It’s the fastest way to earn her trust! 😽
🏠 The Dream Home
Katie is looking for a home that understands the beauty of an independent cat.
Must Have a Teammate: Katie cannot be a solo cat. She adores her siblings and needs another feline friend to bounce around with and keep her confident. 👯♂️
Respectful & Patient: Her perfect person is someone who respects her boundaries and gives her space when she wants it, but is ready for all the play and love when she initiates it. 🧘♀️
Balance: A household that can dedicate playtime to her daily, but also lets her do her own thing. 🏠✨
Ready to earn Katie's heart? If you have a patient soul and a cat friend waiting at home, Katie is ready to explore her way into your life! 🐾💖
To apply to adopt Katie 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.