Balsam - foster needed

  • Young
  • Male
  • Medium
  • Domestic Short Hair
  • Tabby

Balsam - foster needed

Current Location

New York, NY

Breed

Domestic Short Hair&TabbyMix

Physical Traits

Age: Young, (1-3 years)
Gender: Male
Size: Medium, (7-11 lbs)
Coat length: Short
Coat color: Tabby (Brown / Chocolate)

Behavior

House-trained: Yes

Health

Spayed/Neutered:
Yes
Vaccinated:
Yes
Special Needs:
No
Declawed:
No

Balsam - foster needed's Compatibility

  • This pet has unknown compatibility with kids.

  • This pet has unknown compatibility with dogs.

  • This pet has good compatibility with cats.

  • This pet has unknown compatibility with other animals.

Adoption Fee

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Balsam - foster needed's Story

Balsam is a 1-year-old tabby with a quiet, sensitive nature and the sweetest little heart. He may not be the first one to run up and greet youbut give him time, and youll discover a truly special cat.<br/><br/>Balsam is shy at first and will likely spend his first few days (or even weeks!) tucked into a cozy hiding spot, just taking it all in. And thats okayhe just needs a calm, patient home where he can feel safe and come out of his shell at his own pace.<br/><br/>Once he starts to trust you, youll see his playful side come to life. He loves feather toys, ribbons, and will happily chase anything that moves. And when it comes to snacks? Balsam is a full-blown foodieChurus, freeze-dried chicken, and Temptations are the way straight to his heart <br/><br/>Hes already starting to enjoy being pet, especially with a treat in hand, and is slowly learning that affection is a good thing. With time, patience, and consistency, his confidence continues to grow.<br/><br/>Balsam also has a built-in best friendhis sister Banyan. The two love to play together and provide each other comfort and confidence, making them a wonderful pair for a home looking for double the love.<br/><br/>Hes litter box trained, gets along with other cats, and would do best in a quiet, low-key home where he can settle in without too much chaos.<br/><br/>Balsam may not demand attention right away, but for someone willing to let him bloom at his own pace, he will become a deeply rewarding companion.<br/><br/>If you believe the best relationships take a little time, Balsam is waiting to find his person. <br/><br/>If you would like to give this wonderful cat a home, please email rescue@pupstarzrescue.org or visit www.pupstarzrescue.org for an application!<br/><br/>www.pupstarzrescue.org<br/>Please Follow us on Instagram: @pupstarzrescue<br/>Like us on FaceBook! www.facebook.com/PupStarzRescue

Balsam is a 1-year-old tabby with a quiet, sensitive nature and the sweetest little heart. He may not be the first one to run up and greet youbut give him time, and youll discover a truly special cat.

Balsam is shy at first and will likely spend his first few days (or even weeks!) tucked into a cozy hiding spot, just taking it all in. And thats okayhe just needs a calm, patient home where he can feel safe and come out of his shell at his own pace.

Once he starts to trust you, youll see his playful side come to life. He loves feather toys, ribbons, and will happily chase anything that moves. And when it comes to snacks? Balsam is a full-blown foodieChurus, freeze-dried chicken, and Temptations are the way straight to his heart

Hes already starting to enjoy being pet, especially with a treat in hand, and is slowly learning that affection is a good thing. With time, patience, and consistency, his confidence continues to grow.

Balsam also has a built-in best friendhis sister Banyan. The two l

Balsam is a 1-year-old tabby with a quiet, sensitive nature and the sweetest little heart. He may not be the first one to run up and greet youbut give him time, and youll discover a truly special cat.

Balsam is shy at first and will likely spend his first few days (or even weeks!) tucked into a cozy hiding spot, just taking it all in. And thats okayhe just needs a calm, patient home where he can feel safe and come out of his shell at his own pace.

Once he starts to trust you, youll see his playful side come to life. He loves feather toys, ribbons, and will happily chase anything that moves. And when it comes to snacks? Balsam is a full-blown foodieChurus, freeze-dried chicken, and Temptations are the way straight to his heart

Hes already starting to enjoy being pet, especially with a treat in hand, and is slowly learning that affection is a good thing. With time, patience, and consistency, his confidence continues to grow.

Balsam also has a built-in best friendhis sister Banyan. The two love to play together and provide each other comfort and confidence, making them a wonderful pair for a home looking for double the love.

Hes litter box trained, gets along with other cats, and would do best in a quiet, low-key home where he can settle in without too much chaos.

Balsam may not demand attention right away, but for someone willing to let him bloom at his own pace, h

Consider Balsam - foster needed for adoption?

How To Adopt

Balsam - fos... was listed as Adoptable by PupStarz Rescue
How can I adopt Balsam - fos...?
Click the Start Your Inquiry button, and share some preliminary details with PupStarz Rescue. They may then ask for more details or an official application prior to an adoption. If you're a match, they'll reach out with next steps and timing.
How can I find out if Balsam - fos... is a good fit for me?
Click the "See How You Match" button, answer a few simple questions, and see how you match up! It takes less than a minute to complete. You can also reach out directly to PupStarz Rescue for details on the pet.
When can I meet Balsam - fos...?
If you've submitted an inquiry, PupStarz Rescue will review your information and may ask you to fill out an official application. If you're a good fit for Balsam - fos..., they'll reach out to set up a meeting.
What if I have more questions about the adoption process?
Just reach out directly to PupStarz Rescue, and they'll be happy to help!
PupStarz Rescue's Adoption Policy
FAQ Adoption Process: Thank you for considering adoption. If you are ready to take the next step in pet parenthood, please see our process below: Step One: Download and complete an adoption application for either a Dog or Cat. The application is located under our logo to the right, labeled "Adoption Application". Step Two: Complete and submit the form to rescue@pupstarzrescue.org. Should you have any questions during this time, please feel free to email us. Please note that only complete applications with necessary documentation will be processed. Step Three: We will review your application, set up time to discuss your needs/preferences, and conduct reference checks. Step Four: We will schedule a home check and interview that takes approximately 20-30 minutes, talking to you about adoption and any concerns you may have. Step Five: Once your interview is complete we will connect you with the foster parent of the pup/cat that has caught your eye and schedule a meet and greet. Things to note: 1. Your application must be submitted with required supporting documents. 2. All dogs/cats and family members in your current household must meet the prospective Animal. 3. You must be 25 years of age to adopt. To foster, you must be 21. Adoption Fees $575: puppies up to 1 year $525: dogs over 1 year to 9 years* $375: seniors over the age of 10* $275: kittens up to 1 year $225: cats over 1 year Please note that your adoption fee goes towards covering any costs that we have already incurred prior to adoption including (but not limited to), vetting, surgery, dental procedures, transport, leash and collar purchase. Fees also help enable us to help save other animals in need.

Balsam - foster needed is from PupStarz Rescue

[New York, NY]

Our Mission
PupStarz Rescue is an all-volunteer animal welfare group committed to the rescue and rehabilitation of dogs and cats in public shelters at high risk of euthanasia, as well as those in danger of abuse. We are committed to rescuing as many animals as possible, saving over 2,600 dogs and cats since 2015. PupStarz Rescue is a...
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