Adoption information
I've been adopted!
About Sheldon
💙 Meet Sheldon – Our Very Own Little Genius! 💙
Bazinga! Meet Sheldon! 🐾
Just like his famous TV namesake, our Sheldon is a little bit quirky, a little bit cautious and definitely marches to the beat of his own drum.
Sheldon is a very shy boy who needs a little time to decide that you're worthy of his trust. He isn't the type of cat who will immediately rush over to greet you — he prefers to sit back, observe and work out exactly who you are first. 😸
But give him time, patience and a whole lot of love, and you'll start to see the real Sheldon emerge.
Once he begins to feel safe, his confidence slowly grows and you'll discover a gorgeous boy who really does want to connect with his people. He just needs someone willing to let him do things in his own time.
Sheldon will need a special person who understands that earning the trust of a shy cat doesn't happen overnight. There may be hiding, watching from a distance and plenty of quiet observation at first — but every little step forward is something to celebrate. ❤️
We're looking for someone with love, patience and a quiet home, who will give Sheldon the time and space he needs to blossom into the confident little character we know is hiding underneath that shy exterior.
Because sometimes the most rewarding friendships are the ones you have to work a little harder to earn. 🥰
And who knows… once Sheldon decides you're his person, you might just hear your very own “Bazinga!” 😹
💙 Sheldon is waiting for someone who will believe in him and give him the time he deserves.
Sheldon is one of 3 siblings surrendered into Ark's care along with Georgie and Missy.
If you are interested in Sheldon or his brother Georgie head down to petbarn Warwick to meet them or send us an enquiry today.
Medical notes
No known pre-existing conditions.
Adoption details
Dogs:
(1) The first step is to complete the online adoption application form at https://southerndownsark.com.au/apply-to-adopt/ Please answer all questions and include photos of your yard and fencing.
(2) All applications will be considered by our Adoption Team, following which a "meet and greet" will be offered to the top-ranking applicant.
(3) If the “meet and greet" is successful, the applicant may adopt the dog and take him or her home the same day.
(4) For successful interstate applicants, different arrangements may apply and will be negotiated on a case-by-case basis.
Cats:
If you are interested in one of our cats or kittens, please click on the green "Enquire about ...", button, tell us a bit about yourself and the home you can offer the cat, and one of our volunteers will be in touch.
This pet has been adopted and found love with its new family.