Adoption information
About Marvin
Meet Marvin: The World-Champion Snuggler 🏅
Are you looking for a shadow? A tiny, tuxedo-clad bodyguard who takes his job of loving you very seriously? Meet Marvin, the most handsome and genuine gentleman in the kitten world.
Marvin isn't just "affectionate"—he’s an Olympic-level cuddler. He doesn’t wait for an invitation; he’ll stroll right up to you and give your ankle a polite (but firm) tap to let you know it’s time to fulfil your duties and pick him up.
🐾 The Marvin "Special"
Marvin’s signature move is the Full-Neck Hug. Once he’s in your arms, he will often wrap his paws entirely around your neck and snuggle in deep. If you’re looking for a personal scarf that purrs, Marvin is ready to apply for the position.
👔 Personality & Social Life
Marvin is a social butterfly with a heart of gold. His favourite things include:
His Crew: He absolutely adores his handsome biological brother and his "weird" little foster brother. He’s a team player through and through.
Inter-species Relations: He’s quite the diplomat and loves "booping" the resident dogs.
Playtime: If it moves (or even if it doesn't), it’s a toy. Marvin finds joy in every crinkle ball and feather wand he encounters.
🏠 The Ideal Home
Marvin is looking for a family that recognises "personal space" is a myth. He thrives on connection and physical closeness.
Warning: Marvin’s love can be intense! He is best suited for someone who genuinely wants a "velcro" kitten and won't mind a tiny tuxedo shadow following them from room to room.
Is your heart (and your neck) ready for Marvin? He’s tuxedo-ready and waiting to meet his forever humans. Adopt Marvin, and you’ll never have a lonely moment—or a cold neck—ever again.
To apply to adopt Marvin, 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.
