Status: Unavailable / Pending Vaccinations
Sex: Female
Age: 2 Months
Adoption Cost: Call for pricing
Domestic Shorthair / Mix
Meet I Can't Believe It's Not Butter, affectionately known as Minnie Minnie!Minnie Minnie may be a little hesitant when it comes to meeting new people, but don't let that fool you. This girl has a BIG personality! Of her siblings, she's definitely the bravest, and she's made incredible progress in just one short week in foster care. She's also very food motivated, which might just be an understatement. Hand this girl a Churu and prepare to lose it! She will absolutely demolish one, and don't be surprised if she tries to swat it right out of your hands.
When she's not busy securing her next snack, Minnie loves to play, especially with crinkle toys. She's still a little unsure about approaching people on her own, but she's more than happy to settle into your lap if there are treats involved. And once she decides you're someone she can trust, you might get to see one of her sweetest sides: a dramatic little flop onto her back, complete with a belly just waiting for rubs. Just remember, those belly rubs are by invitation only!
Minnie and her siblings haven't had much experience with people, so she's looking for an adopter who understands that trust takes time. It's important that she be allowed to approach on her own terms. Chasing, grabbing, or forcing interactions will only set her back. She needs patience, consistency, and someone who understands that the best relationships are built on trust.
Minnie also has a bit of a talent for disappearing! When she's feeling unsure, she'll seek out the smallest, most tucked-away spaces she can find. She's spent hours hiding underneath a couch, attempted to squeeze behind the refrigerator, and currently considers the space underneath the coffee table her personal safe haven. Her future family will need to do a little extra kitten-proofing before bringing her home, blocking off potentially dangerous hiding spots and making sure she has plenty of safe, cozy places to retreat when she needs some alone time. She's a little explorer, but sometimes her curiosity takes her places she probably shouldn't go!
The good news? Minnie is still under three months old, and she's already made so much progress in such a short time. She has so much potential to become a confident, affectionate companion with the right person in her corner.
If you're willing to let her set the pace, keep the Churus coming, and give her the time she needs to feel safe, Minnie Minnie might just be your girl!
