Adoption information
About Mary
Meet Mary: The Loyal Secret-Keeper 📦✨
If you have a quiet home and a love for the "slow-burn" bond, Mary is waiting to be your one-and-only. She is a reserved, sophisticated lady who doesn't give her heart to just anyone—but once she chooses you, she is yours for life.
The Personality Scoop 🍦
Mary is the ultimate "introvert’s cat." She takes her time to observe and build trust, making the moment she finally accepts you feel incredibly special.
Your Loyal Shadow: She may be shy at first, but once you’ve earned her trust, Mary becomes your devoted companion. She’ll quietly follow you from room to room, just happy to be in your presence and keep you company. 🐾👣
A Reserved Beauty: Mary isn't one for loud noises or busy rooms. She prefers a life of quiet dignity and gentle routines. 🤫
The Trust Reward: Watching Mary go from hiding to following you is one of the most rewarding experiences a cat owner can have. 🌷🧡
Playtime & Favourites 🧸
Professional Nester: Mary is the queen of the "safe space." Her absolute favourite things are cardboard boxes and blanket forts. If it’s snug, dark, and cave-like, Mary is in her element! 🏰🧺
Quiet Comfort: She loves having a "safe nest" where she can retreat and feel completely secure while she watches the world. 📦✨
Her Perfect Match 🏠
Mary knows exactly what she likes, and she’s looking for a very specific type of sanctuary.
Queen of the Castle: Mary must be the only pet. She is not good with dogs or other cats and wants to be the sole recipient of your love. 👑🚫🐶
Adults-Only Sanctuary: Because of her reserved nature, she is not suited for a home with children. She needs a calm, predictable environment where she won't be startled. 🏡
Patient & Peaceful: Her ideal human is someone who enjoys the quiet side of life and is happy to let Mary settle in at her own pace.
Mary is a hidden gem who just needs the right person to discover her. If you’re looking for a quiet, loyal shadow to share your home with, Mary is waiting for you. ✨
To apply to adopt Mary, click the link below to our website:
Medical notes
Mary has one eye! It doesn't stop her from living life to the fullest!
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.
