Adoption information
About Boots
Boots is a truly special girl with the softest soul. She is a wonderful, devoted mum who lovingly raised her five kittens with patience, care, and unwavering attention. Her gentle nature shines through in everything she does.
Boots warmed quickly to her foster carers and has never scratched or bitten. She was calm and accepting when her kittens were picked up and cuddled by humans—including children—and she has proven to be wonderfully gentle around kids. She lived comfortably with a 5‑ and 8‑year‑old in her foster home and handled their presence with grace and kindness.
While she enjoys snoozing by herself on the bed, Boots also loves affection. She will happily accept cuddles, chin scratches, and will gently nudge your leg when she’s hungry—one of her many endearing habits.
🐱 Personality and Behaviour
➖ Very gentle, calm, and sweet‑natured
➖ Exceptional mum to her kittens
➖ Fully litter trained
➖ Loves cuddles and chin scratches
➖ Never scratches or bites
➖ Gentle and patient with children
➖ Affectionate without being demanding
➖ Politely nudges your leg when hungry
➖ Calm and trusting with people
🎁 Favourite Things
➖ Sleeping on the bed
➖ Snoozing on her natural jute rug (her favourite texture)
➖ Watching birds through the balcony door
➖ Chin scratches and gentle cuddles
➖ Quiet, peaceful environments
🧼 Skills
➖ Fully litter trained
➖ Easy to handle
➖ Very tidy and well‑mannered
➖ Comfortable in family environments
🍽️ Important Note
➖ Boots enjoys culinary adventures, so dinner plates are best kept up high!
🏡 Ideal Home for Boots
➖ A calm, nurturing environment
➖ Gentle affection and companionship
➖ Cozy, textured sleeping spots
➖ Sunny windows or balconies for bird‑watching
➖ A family who appreciates a kind, maternal, sweet‑natured cat
Boots is a beautiful, gentle soul who gives love freely and effortlessly. Having done such an amazing job raising her kittens, she’s now ready to be cherished herself. If you’re looking for a calm, affectionate, family‑friendly companion with a heart of gold, Boots will make the most wonderful addition to your home.
To apply to adopt, please use this link: https://www.wollongong.nsw.gov.au/animal-adoptions/cats/boots
Medical notes
No known pre-existing conditions.
Adoption details
Please do not apply to adopt via our animals' PetRescue profile.
Follow the links below to be directed to the Wollongong City Council website, and find your preferred animal's online profile.
Once in the online profile, scroll down and click the link to complete an adoption application. Once received, a member of our team will be in touch to discuss your application and suitability for your preferred animal.
If we deem the animal to be suitable for your home and lifestyle, an in-person meet and greet may be organised. Should your meet and greet be a success, you can take your new furry friend home that day or following their desexing surgery. Our team will manage all your animal's paperwork, including ownership and vaccination documentation.
Apply to adopt one of our dogs here: https://www.wollongong.nsw.gov.au/book-and-apply/pets/find-a-pet/find-a-dog
Apply to adopt one of our cats here: https://www.wollongong.nsw.gov.au/book-and-apply/pets/find-a-pet/find-a-cat
