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Bean

  • Adult
  • Male
  • Large
  • Domestic Short Hair

About Bean

Dover, NH

Breed

Domestic Short Hair

Physical Traits

Adult
(3-8 years)
Male
Large
(12-16 lbs)
Black, White

Behavior

Personality
May be Okay with Cats, May be Okay with Dogs, Classic Introvert, I m Shy
House-trained: Unknown

Health

Spayed/Neutered:
Yes
Vaccinated:
Yes

Adoption Fee

$110

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Bean's Story

Bean is a quiet, gentle soul who is looking for someone willing to love him exactly as he is.<br/><br/>Life has been a little scary for Bean, and he approaches the world with caution. After about a month in foster care, he's still most comfortable observing from the safety of his favorite hiding spots. Thanks to some medication to help ease his anxiety, he's been making small but meaningful strides. These days, he'll watch his humans from across the room without hissing, spends more time awake and exploring during the day, and has discovered the joy of playing with toys when he thinks no one is watching.<br/><br/>Bean seems to enjoy is the company of other cats. He's been completely comfortable with his foster's resident cat, and we think after an appropriate introduction, a calm, confident feline friend may help him continue to build his confidence.<br/><br/>Bean isn't ready for pets yet, and it's important that his future family understands that progress with him will happen on his timeline. He may never be the kind of cat who curls up in your lap or greets you at the door-and that's okay. What Bean needs most is someone who will celebrate the little victories: the first time he stays out while you're in the room, the first curious glance, the first playful pounce in daylight.<br/><br/>His ideal home is one that values patience over perfection. Someone who understands that trust can't be rushed and that every tiny step forward is worth celebrating. We truly believe that with a consistent routine, a quiet environment, and people who ask nothing of him except to feel safe, Bean will continue to blossom into a more confident, social boy.<br/><br/>If you're looking for a cat who will teach you that love isn't always loud, and that earning trust is one of the most rewarding journeys, you just might be Bean's perfect match.

Bean is a quiet, gentle soul who is looking for someone willing to love him exactly as he is.

Life has been a little scary for Bean, and he approaches the world with caution. After about a month in foster care, he's still most comfortable observing from the safety of his favorite hiding spots. Thanks to some medication to help ease his anxiety, he's been making small but meaningful strides. These days, he'll watch his humans from across the room without hissing, spends more time awake and exploring during the day, and has discovered the joy of playing with toys when he thinks no one is watching.

Bean seems to enjoy is the company of other cats. He's been completely comfortable with his foster's resident cat, and we think after an appropriate introduction, a calm, confident feline friend may help him continue to build his confidence.

Bean isn't ready for pets yet, and it's important that his future family understands that progress with him will happen on his timeline. He may never be the kind of cat

Bean is a quiet, gentle soul who is looking for someone willing to love him exactly as he is.

Life has been a little scary for Bean, and he approaches the world with caution. After about a month in foster care, he's still most comfortable observing from the safety of his favorite hiding spots. Thanks to some medication to help ease his anxiety, he's been making small but meaningful strides. These days, he'll watch his humans from across the room without hissing, spends more time awake and exploring during the day, and has discovered the joy of playing with toys when he thinks no one is watching.

Bean seems to enjoy is the company of other cats. He's been completely comfortable with his foster's resident cat, and we think after an appropriate introduction, a calm, confident feline friend may help him continue to build his confidence.

Bean isn't ready for pets yet, and it's important that his future family understands that progress with him will happen on his timeline. He may never be the kind of cat who curls up in your lap or greets you at the door-and that's okay. What Bean needs most is someone who will celebrate the little victories: the first time he stays out while you're in the room, the first curious glance, the first playful pounce in daylight.

His ideal home is one that values patience over perfection. Someone who understands that trust can't be rushed and that every tiny

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How To Adopt

Bean was listed as Adoptable by Pope Memorial Humane Society
How can I adopt Bean?
Click the Start Your Inquiry button, and share some preliminary details with Pope Memorial Humane Society. 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 Bean 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 Pope Memorial Humane Society for details on the pet.
When can I meet Bean?
If you've submitted an inquiry, Pope Memorial Humane Society will review your information and may ask you to fill out an official application. If you're a good fit for Bean, they'll reach out to set up a meeting.
What if I have more questions about the adoption process?
Just reach out directly to Pope Memorial Humane Society, and they'll be happy to help!
Pope Memorial Humane Society's Adoption Policy
Hours of Operation Sunday-Thursday: Appointment Only Friday & Saturday: Walk-In Hours 12-4 PM Directions: - Take Exit 9 off of Spaulding Turnpike (Route 16). - Take a left at the set of lights at the end of the exit ramp (this is High St.). - At the next set of lights, turn right onto Sixth St. - After driving a bit, you will come to Country Farm Road which is marked with a green sign for the County Complex at the entrance to the road. - PMHS is down this road and on the right.

Bean is from Pope Memorial Humane Society

[Dover, NH]

Our Mission
Pope Memorial Humane Society, founded as Cocheco Valley Humane Society in 1984, is a private, non-profit organization dedicated to the care of stray, abandoned, surrendered, and unwanted animals in Strafford County. PMHS, located in the county complex at 221 County Farm Road, Dover, NH cares for approximately 1,000 animals ...
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Location
221 County Farm Road Dover, NH, 03820

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