Damien Domestic Short Hair Claridge, PA

Damien – A Timid Spirit Searching for Light

Damien is a 10-month-old brown tabby with a quiet strength, mysterious soul presence. With his cautious gaze and gentle stillness, he carries the air of a cat who’s had to stay hidden, moving through life without knowing what kindness feels like.

With his timid nature and cautious eyes, he seems like a cat who has seen the world from the shadows. Damien is ready to leave the shadows behind — he just needs someone patient enough to walk with him into the light. With the right person by his side, Damien has every chance to discover what love really means.

He’s shy and reserved, but there’s a quiet bravery in him. He watches the world carefully, weighing every interaction, and though he may not reach out first, he’s never aggressive. He’s simply unsure — as though love is a language he’s never been taught. With limited human interaction there is no reaction. He simply watches, waits, and wonders what it might be like to finally feel safe.

Damien shared a close bong with another shy cat he was found along side, named Desiree. The two share a close, comforting bond. We believe they may be siblings, and their quiet companionship speaks volumes. Where one is hesitant, the other gently encourages. Together, they seem to be discovering that affection, trust, and kindness are possible — and even meant for them. Their gentle companionship suggests they’ve drawn strength from one another in the face of neglect, and both seem to blossom ever so slightly when the other is near. They are able to be adopted induvial or together as a pair.

Damien needs a patient home that understands that healing takes time and trust is a fragile, precious thing. But if you open your heart to him, you’ll find a cat of deep emotion, loyalty, and quiet grace.

Will you help Damien leave the shadows behind and take his first steps into a brighter, loving life?


Name Meaning: Damien
"Damianos," meaning "to tame" or "subdue". It's associated with a calm and authoritative demeanor. We believe he will show his strong to adapt will will bring out bold traits once he adjusts.



His Story:
He came from a hoarding case of 20+ animals in 1 home [Jeannette, Westmoreland County, PA]. Co exists so well with others and is easily adaptable to new environments. Gets along with cats, kids and lived with 2 large dogs.


Vetting & Exam Includes:
Spay / Neuter
Rabies
Distemper
Deworming
Microchipping
Flea and Tick Medication Up to Date
Tested for FeLV /FIV - only tested if a health concern warrants a test for a diagnosis based on symptoms that could be FELV / FIV
**HEALTHY - not tested


TO ADOPT / DONATE:
Email @ NPLBrescue@gmail.com
or
Call 724-393-0348
with your Contact Information [Name, Phone Number, Email and Zip code].
- Pre Approved Applicants can take cats home for Official adoption on Meet and Greet Day.
- Click to Schedule a Greet, Contact us to answer Questions, Fill out your application before the greet and Wait to receive Application Review call. If you are approved, the greet you selected will be confirmed by Adoption Coordinator.

*Ask about adopting in pairs! Desiree and Damien can be adopted individually or together for a discount!