Eleanor

  • Senior
  • Female
  • Medium

About Eleanor

Nepean, ON

Physical Traits

Senior
(8+ years)
Female
Medium
(7-11 lbs)
Coat: Medium
Gray & White

Behavior

Personality
Affectionate, Gentle, Funny, Curious, Dignified
House-trained: Yes

Health

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

Eleanor’s Compatibility

    This pet has unknown compatibility with kids.

    This pet has unknown compatibility with dogs.

    This pet has unknown compatibility with cats.

    This pet has unknown compatibility with other animals.

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Eleanor's Story

At ten years old, Eleanor has seen a lot of life, but her most important chapter—her true forever retirement—is finally ready to begin. This grey and white sweetheart was found as a stray surviving on the streets, and despite navigating some recent health issues, she remains the ultimate resilient “purring machine.” While she has been through a lot, including treatments for skin and gastrointestinal issues, Eleanor’s spirit hasn’t wavered; she is more addicted to pets and the comfort of a warm lap than ever before.<br/><br/>Eleanor is a true lady of habit who settles into her favorite routines with ease, whether she’s claiming her spot on a recliner or demanding her favorite head scratches. She has a very unique and endearing habit of “guarding” her humans by lying on their chest before bed and again the moment they wake up—though this important work means she’s understandably quite sleepy by mid-morning! While her long fur is growing back in beautifully and feeling softer every day, she still has some sensitive spots, so she prefers to be the one “in charge” of interactions and appreciates a gentle, predictable environment.<br/><br/>Because Eleanor can occasionally startle with sudden movements, she is looking for a patient and understanding home that respects her journey and her need for a calm atmosphere. She might still turn her nose up at some wet foods, but her appetite is improving, and her heart is completely open. For an adopter who is willing to be gentle and patient, Eleanor will reward them with the most incredible cuddles and a comforting, regal presence that makes every day feel special.

At ten years old, Eleanor has seen a lot of life, but her most important chapter—her true forever retirement—is finally ready to begin. This grey and white sweetheart was found as a stray surviving on the streets, and despite navigating some recent health issues, she remains the ultimate resilient “purring machine.” While she has been through a lot, including treatments for skin and gastrointestinal issues, Eleanor’s spirit hasn’t wavered; she is more addicted to pets and the comfort of a warm lap than ever before.

Eleanor is a true lady of habit who settles into her favorite routines with ease, whether she’s claiming her spot on a recliner or demanding her favorite head scratches. She has a very unique and endearing habit of “guarding” her humans by lying on their chest before bed and again the moment they wake up—though this important work means she’s understandably quite sleepy by mid-morning! While her long fur is growing back in beautifully and feeling softer every day, she still has some sensitive spots, so sh

At ten years old, Eleanor has seen a lot of life, but her most important chapter—her true forever retirement—is finally ready to begin. This grey and white sweetheart was found as a stray surviving on the streets, and despite navigating some recent health issues, she remains the ultimate resilient “purring machine.” While she has been through a lot, including treatments for skin and gastrointestinal issues, Eleanor’s spirit hasn’t wavered; she is more addicted to pets and the comfort of a warm lap than ever before.

Eleanor is a true lady of habit who settles into her favorite routines with ease, whether she’s claiming her spot on a recliner or demanding her favorite head scratches. She has a very unique and endearing habit of “guarding” her humans by lying on their chest before bed and again the moment they wake up—though this important work means she’s understandably quite sleepy by mid-morning! While her long fur is growing back in beautifully and feeling softer every day, she still has some sensitive spots, so she prefers to be the one “in charge” of interactions and appreciates a gentle, predictable environment.

Because Eleanor can occasionally startle with sudden movements, she is looking for a patient and understanding home that respects her journey and her need for a calm atmosphere. She might still turn her nose up at some wet foods, but her appetite is improving, and her heart is completely

How To Adopt

Eleanor was listed as ADOPTABLE by Furry Tales Cat Rescue
How can I adopt Eleanor?
Click the Start Your Inquiry button, and share some preliminary details with Furry Tales Cat 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 Eleanor 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 Furry Tales Cat Rescue for details on the pet.
When can I meet Eleanor?
If you've submitted an inquiry, Furry Tales Cat Rescue will review your information and may ask you to fill out an official application. If you're a good fit for Eleanor, they'll reach out to set up a meeting.
What if I have more questions about the adoption process?
Just reach out directly to Furry Tales Cat Rescue, and they'll be happy to help!
Furry Tales Cat Rescue's Adoption Policy
Our adoption process consists of 4 steps: 1. Submit Application Potential adopters (aged 22+) begin by completing an online application on the “Adoptable Cats” page. FTCR may verify submitted details and selects applicants based on suitability and completeness. 2. Telephone Screening An adoption coordinator arranges a phone interview to review your application, learn more about your home, and evaluate match suitability. Only chosen applicants will be contacted for this screening . 3. Meet the Cat Cattery cats: meets at the Smiths Falls facility by appointment. Foster-home cats: virtual visits arranged with the foster parent; adopters travel to the Ottawa area for pickup. Partner store (Ottawa): in-person meetings during volunteer hours. 4. Finalize Adoption Once approved, adopters complete the adoption contract, receive all medical records and microchip information, and pick up the cat using a carrier and blanket

Eleanor is from Furry Tales Cat Rescue

[Smiths falls, ON]

Our Mission
Furry Tales Cat Rescue is a registered Canadian charity dedicated to rescuing, rehabilitating, and rehoming cats in need. We focus on giving second chances to stray, abandoned, and vulnerable cats by providing compassionate care and finding them loving, permanent homes

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