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Beignet

  • Young
  • Male
  • Medium

About Beignet

San Diego, CA

Breed

Domestic Medium Hair&Domestic Short HairMix

Physical Traits

Young
(1-3 years)
Male
Medium
(7-11 lbs)

Behavior

House-trained: Yes

Health

Spayed/Neutered:
Yes

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Beignet's Story

Hi! My name is Beignet and here is a bit more about me: <br/><br/>My Journey<br/>I came in as a stray in February with an injured paw. Thankfully, I received the care I needed and have completed my treatment. Now I’m safe, healing, and learning that indoor life can be full of comfort and kindness.<br/><br/>My Social Life<br/>Other cats ? I do well with other kitties and would enjoy a calm feline companion. <br/>Kids ? I especially love the company of gentle, respectful humans who understand that building trust takes a little patience. <br/>Dogs ? I haven’t shared much about dogs or young children yet, but a peaceful environment suits me best.<br/><br/>My Personality<br/>Gentle, mellow, and quietly affectionate.<br/>When I’m feeling lonely, I’ll let out my tiny "roar" (a sweet little meow) or trill to let you know I’d love some company. Playing with toys really brings out my confidence and helps me feel brave. The more comfortable I become, the more of my playful side you’ll see.<br/><br/>I Enjoy...<br/>Being near my humans<br/>Playing with kicker toys, wand toys, silvervine — I’m not picky!<br/>Watching the world from a cozy window spot<br/>Head pets and gentle strokes along my back (I give a very enthusiastic "elevator butt"!)<br/>I’m still learning that hands reaching toward me quickly don’t mean medicine time anymore. I’ve finished my treatment — I just need a little time to fully understand that.<br/><br/>I’m Not a Fan Of...<br/>Being scruffed (though I’m okay with being picked up gently)<br/>Sudden movements or quick approaches<br/>Because of my recent medical care, fast motions can startle me. Slow, calm interactions help me feel safe.<br/><br/>What Makes Me Special<br/>I have an adorable white patch on my back that makes me extra unique.<br/>But what truly makes me special is my sweet little voice — I’ll meow and trill when I miss you, just to let you know I’d love some pets. It’s my gentle way of staying connected.<br/><br/>My Perfect Home<br/>I would thrive in a quiet, patient home where I’m given time to build confidence at my own pace. I’ve only been with my foster for a few days and I’m already playing and exploring — that’s how quickly I blossom with kindness.<br/>I would love:<br/>A calm cat buddy<br/>A cozy sanctuary spot (a cat house, fort, or den) to retreat to when I need to recharge<br/>A window to watch the world go by<br/>Humans who move gently and speak softly<br/>With patience and reassurance, I’ll continue growing into a confident, affectionate companion who lets you know exactly how much you mean to me.

Hi! My name is Beignet and here is a bit more about me:

My Journey
I came in as a stray in February with an injured paw. Thankfully, I received the care I needed and have completed my treatment. Now I’m safe, healing, and learning that indoor life can be full of comfort and kindness.

My Social Life
Other cats ? I do well with other kitties and would enjoy a calm feline companion.
Kids ? I especially love the company of gentle, respectful humans who understand that building trust takes a little patience.
Dogs ? I haven’t shared much about dogs or young children yet, but a peaceful environment suits me best.

My Personality
Gentle, mellow, and quietly affectionate.
When I’m feeling lonely, I’ll let out my tiny "roar" (a sweet little meow) or trill to let you know I’d love some company. Playing with toys really brings out my confidence and helps me feel brave. The more comfortable I become, the more of my playful side you’ll see.

I Enjoy...
Being near my humans

Hi! My name is Beignet and here is a bit more about me:

My Journey
I came in as a stray in February with an injured paw. Thankfully, I received the care I needed and have completed my treatment. Now I’m safe, healing, and learning that indoor life can be full of comfort and kindness.

My Social Life
Other cats ? I do well with other kitties and would enjoy a calm feline companion.
Kids ? I especially love the company of gentle, respectful humans who understand that building trust takes a little patience.
Dogs ? I haven’t shared much about dogs or young children yet, but a peaceful environment suits me best.

My Personality
Gentle, mellow, and quietly affectionate.
When I’m feeling lonely, I’ll let out my tiny "roar" (a sweet little meow) or trill to let you know I’d love some company. Playing with toys really brings out my confidence and helps me feel brave. The more comfortable I become, the more of my playful side you’ll see.

I Enjoy...
Being near my humans
Playing with kicker toys, wand toys, silvervine — I’m not picky!
Watching the world from a cozy window spot
Head pets and gentle strokes along my back (I give a very enthusiastic "elevator butt"!)
I’m still learning that hands reaching toward me quickly don’t mean medicine time anymore. I’ve finished my treatment — I just need a little time to fully understand that.

I’m Not

How To Adopt

Beignet was listed as Adoptable by Smittens
How can I adopt Beignet?
Click the Start Your Inquiry button, and share some preliminary details with Smittens. 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 Beignet 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 Smittens for details on the pet.
When can I meet Beignet?
If you've submitted an inquiry, Smittens will review your information and may ask you to fill out an official application. If you're a good fit for Beignet, they'll reach out to set up a meeting.
What if I have more questions about the adoption process?
Just reach out directly to Smittens, and they'll be happy to help!
Smittens's Adoption Policy
Our cats (and occasional dogs) are kept in foster homes until medically cleared for adoption, then placed in adoption centers, or adopted out of the foster's home directly. Adopters fill out applications online or at adoption center locations and are screened, then the adoption process is arranged typically within 24-48 hours

Beignet is from Smittens

[San Diego, CA]

Our Mission
We are a San Diego spay/neuter based non-profit committed to lessening overpopulation, rescuing and finding homeless pets homes, and assisting low income pet owners receive spay and neuter services.

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