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Bell

  • Adult
  • Female
  • Medium
  • Domestic Short Hair

About Bell

Belmont, NY

Breed

Domestic Short Hair

Physical Traits

Adult
(3-8 years)
Female
Medium
(7-11 lbs)
Coat: Short
Tabby (Brown / Chocolate)

Behavior

Bell’s Compatibility

    This pet has good compatibility with kids.

    This pet has bad compatibility with dogs.

    This pet has good compatibility with cats.

    This pet has unknown compatibility with other animals.

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Bell's Story

They say some flowers take time to bloom. I just needed a little sunlight, patience, and a hallway to call my own.<br/><br/>My name is Bell. I’ve been at the SPCA for over a year now, ever since I was rescued from a cruel situation. I arrived deeply shy, unsure, and scared of what might come next. At first, I kept to myself and quivered at every touch, because life had taught me to be cautious.<br/><br/>But here, I was treated differently, with kindness and gentleness. People spoke to me in soft voices. They offered me toys, warm beds, and the freedom to be myself. And slowly, I began to blossom.<br/><br/>Now, I’m not just part of the shelter—I’m its welcoming committee. I’ve been promoted to hallway greeter, and I take my job very seriously. When visitors step through the cat room doors, I’m typically the first to say hello, chirping a sweet welcome, winding between legs, and soaking up attention like sunshine. You’d never guess that I used to be afraid.<br/><br/>I’ve grown into a cat with confidence, grace, and just a dash of sass. I love to be pet—until I don’t—and I’ll always let you know where my comfort zone ends. I think boundaries are a beautiful thing, don’t you?<br/><br/>I’d thrive best in a home without dogs, and I’d be open to sharing my space with a relaxed, respectful cat. Adults and older kids who understand that not every queen likes to be scooped up and smothered? Perfect. I’ll be your buddy, your greeter, and your charming little roommate.<br/><br/>So, what do you think? Could we grow something beautiful together—a friendship that takes root with care, and lasts a lifetime?

They say some flowers take time to bloom. I just needed a little sunlight, patience, and a hallway to call my own.

My name is Bell. I’ve been at the SPCA for over a year now, ever since I was rescued from a cruel situation. I arrived deeply shy, unsure, and scared of what might come next. At first, I kept to myself and quivered at every touch, because life had taught me to be cautious.

But here, I was treated differently, with kindness and gentleness. People spoke to me in soft voices. They offered me toys, warm beds, and the freedom to be myself. And slowly, I began to blossom.

Now, I’m not just part of the shelter—I’m its welcoming committee. I’ve been promoted to hallway greeter, and I take my job very seriously. When visitors step through the cat room doors, I’m typically the first to say hello, chirping a sweet welcome, winding between legs, and soaking up attention like sunshine. You’d never guess that I used to be afraid.

I’ve grown into a cat with confidence, grace, and just a dash

They say some flowers take time to bloom. I just needed a little sunlight, patience, and a hallway to call my own.

My name is Bell. I’ve been at the SPCA for over a year now, ever since I was rescued from a cruel situation. I arrived deeply shy, unsure, and scared of what might come next. At first, I kept to myself and quivered at every touch, because life had taught me to be cautious.

But here, I was treated differently, with kindness and gentleness. People spoke to me in soft voices. They offered me toys, warm beds, and the freedom to be myself. And slowly, I began to blossom.

Now, I’m not just part of the shelter—I’m its welcoming committee. I’ve been promoted to hallway greeter, and I take my job very seriously. When visitors step through the cat room doors, I’m typically the first to say hello, chirping a sweet welcome, winding between legs, and soaking up attention like sunshine. You’d never guess that I used to be afraid.

I’ve grown into a cat with confidence, grace, and just a dash of sass. I love to be pet—until I don’t—and I’ll always let you know where my comfort zone ends. I think boundaries are a beautiful thing, don’t you?

I’d thrive best in a home without dogs, and I’d be open to sharing my space with a relaxed, respectful cat. Adults and older kids who understand that not every queen likes to be scooped up and smothered? Perfect. I’ll be your buddy, your gr

How To Adopt

Bell was listed as Adoptable by SPCA Serving Allegany County
How can I adopt Bell?
Click the Start Your Inquiry button, and share some preliminary details with SPCA Serving Allegany County. 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 Bell 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 SPCA Serving Allegany County for details on the pet.
When can I meet Bell?
If you've submitted an inquiry, SPCA Serving Allegany County will review your information and may ask you to fill out an official application. If you're a good fit for Bell, they'll reach out to set up a meeting.
What if I have more questions about the adoption process?
Just reach out directly to SPCA Serving Allegany County, and they'll be happy to help!
SPCA Serving Allegany County's Adoption Policy
We do require an application be submitted FIRST, we will then review it and if approved we will contact you to schedule an appointment for a meet and greet. You can contact us either by e-mail (SPCAallegany@gmail.com) or by calling the shelter at 585-593-2200 ext 2 or contact us via Facebook All dogs and cats are spayed or neutered before they leave the shelter. The adoption fee for an adult dog 1 year old+ is $225.00 and puppies are $350.00, which includes the spay or neuter and all required canine immunizations, wormer, microchip and flea & tick treatment. The adoption fee for an Adult Cat - over 1 year old is $80.00 which includes the spay or neuter, all required feline immunizations and testing for FeLV and FIV, plus wormer and flea treatment and microchip. The adoption fee for Kittens is $120.00. NOTE: All adoption fees include micro-chipping with a 1 year registration.

Bell is from SPCA Serving Allegany County

[Belmont, NY]

Today's hours: Noon - 4pm
Location
5440 State Route 19 Belmont, NY, 14813

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