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Gertie

  • Young
  • Female
  • Medium
  • Domestic Short Hair

About Gertie

Richmond, VA

Breed

Domestic Short HairMix

Physical Traits

Young
(1-3 years)
Female
Medium
(7-11 lbs)
Coat: Short
Tabby (Gray / Blue / Silver)

Behavior

Personality
Affectionate, Friendly, Playful, Gentle
House-trained: Yes

Health

Spayed/Neutered:
Yes
Vaccinated:
Yes

Gertie’s Compatibility

    This pet has good compatibility with kids.

    This pet has good compatibility with dogs.

    This pet has good compatibility with cats.

    This pet has unknown compatibility with other animals.

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Gertie's Story

Meet Gertie <br/><br/>Gertie is a one-year-old mama cat who has already done one of the hardest jobs there is—raising six beautiful kittens. She started her life outdoors, cared for by kind people, and it shows: she’s friendly, trusting, and deeply appreciative of human attention.<br/><br/>Now that her kittens are growing up, it’s Gertie’s turn to be cared for.<br/><br/>Gertie is sweet, calm, and incredibly affectionate. More than toys or chaos, what she truly loves is being petted. She leans into touch, relaxes fully, and clearly enjoys quiet companionship. She’s the kind of cat who settles in near you, content just to be loved.<br/><br/>Despite her outdoor beginnings, Gertie has the demeanor of a cat who’s ready for indoor life—gentle, easygoing, and emotionally steady. She would do wonderfully in a calm home where she can soak up affection and finally get the chance to just be someone’s cat.<br/><br/>Gertie has given so much already. Now she’s ready for a home where she can be cherished for the rest of her<br/><br/>Age-appropriate shots, MICROCHIPPED, and FeLV/FIV negative.<br/>If you're interested in welcoming me into your family, just fill out an online application at https://www.catscradlerichmond.com. <br/><br/>Adoption Fee $180.00

Meet Gertie

Gertie is a one-year-old mama cat who has already done one of the hardest jobs there is—raising six beautiful kittens. She started her life outdoors, cared for by kind people, and it shows: she’s friendly, trusting, and deeply appreciative of human attention.

Now that her kittens are growing up, it’s Gertie’s turn to be cared for.

Gertie is sweet, calm, and incredibly affectionate. More than toys or chaos, what she truly loves is being petted. She leans into touch, relaxes fully, and clearly enjoys quiet companionship. She’s the kind of cat who settles in near you, content just to be loved.

Despite her outdoor beginnings, Gertie has the demeanor of a cat who’s ready for indoor life—gentle, easygoing, and emotionally steady. She would do wonderfully in a calm home where she can soak up affection and finally get the chance to just be someone’s cat.

Gertie has given so much already. Now she’s ready for a home where she can be cherished for the rest of her

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Meet Gertie

Gertie is a one-year-old mama cat who has already done one of the hardest jobs there is—raising six beautiful kittens. She started her life outdoors, cared for by kind people, and it shows: she’s friendly, trusting, and deeply appreciative of human attention.

Now that her kittens are growing up, it’s Gertie’s turn to be cared for.

Gertie is sweet, calm, and incredibly affectionate. More than toys or chaos, what she truly loves is being petted. She leans into touch, relaxes fully, and clearly enjoys quiet companionship. She’s the kind of cat who settles in near you, content just to be loved.

Despite her outdoor beginnings, Gertie has the demeanor of a cat who’s ready for indoor life—gentle, easygoing, and emotionally steady. She would do wonderfully in a calm home where she can soak up affection and finally get the chance to just be someone’s cat.

Gertie has given so much already. Now she’s ready for a home where she can be cherished for the rest of her

Age-appropriate shots, MICROCHIPPED, and FeLV/FIV negative.
If you're interested in welcoming me into your family, just fill out an online application at https://www.catscradlerichmond.com.

Adoption Fee $180.00

How To Adopt

Gertie was listed as ADOPTABLE by Cats Cradle of Greater Richmond Inc.
How can I adopt Gertie?
Click the Start Your Inquiry button, and share some preliminary details with Cats Cradle of Greater Richmond Inc.. 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 Gertie 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 Cats Cradle of Greater Richmond Inc. for details on the pet.
When can I meet Gertie?
If you've submitted an inquiry, Cats Cradle of Greater Richmond Inc. will review your information and may ask you to fill out an official application. If you're a good fit for Gertie, they'll reach out to set up a meeting.
What if I have more questions about the adoption process?
Just reach out directly to Cats Cradle of Greater Richmond Inc., and they'll be happy to help!
Cats Cradle of Greater Richmond Inc.'s Adoption Policy
Adoption fee is $180 for kittens and adults

Gertie is from Cats Cradle of Greater Richmond Inc.

[Richmond, VA]

Our Mission
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