Nemo (with Kiki)

Nemo is a shy, independent little kitten who is still learning how to trust the world around him. He prefers quiet environments, gentle people, and plenty of space to observe things at his own pace. He isn’t a snuggly kitten, but he shows his comfort in subtle ways — staying nearby, watching curiously, and slowly building trust with the people he feels safe with.

Nemo is especially timid and relies heavily on Kiki for confidence and reassurance. He loves curling up beside her, following her lead, and sleeping with her for comfort. A home willing to adopt both Nemo and Kiki together would give him the best chance to truly thrive.

🐱 Personality and Behaviour

➖Independent and not overly cuddly
➖Very shy and timid with new people and situations
➖Playful once comfortable
➖Likes to hide behind curtains or high places
➖Prefers calm environments
➖Relies on Kiki for security
➖Enjoys the company of gentle, friendly cats

🎁 Favourite Things

➖A ball with a bell inside
➖Sleeping up high where he feels safe
➖Hiding in cozy spots (curtains, shelves, blankets)
➖Napping with Kiki
➖Quiet playtime

🧼 Skills

➖Fully litter trained
➖Good with other cats
➖Adjusts slowly but steadily with kindness and patience

🚫 Not Suitable For

Homes with children under 10
Homes with dogs
Loud or busy households

🏡 Ideal Home for Nemo

➖Be quiet, calm, and predictable
➖Give him space to hide and settle gradually
➖Adopted with Kiki, his comfort companion
➖Understand that trust with Nemo grows slowly, but beautifully
➖Allow him to remain independent and choose when he wants to engage

Nemo is a sweet, gentle kitten who doesn’t ask for much — just safety, space, and a calm home where he can slowly come out of his shell. With the right person, he will grow into a confident, playful, and loyal companion.

To apply to adopt, please use this link: https://www.wollongong.nsw.gov.au/animal-adoptions/cats/nemo