Jorie

  • Young
  • Male
  • Medium
  • Domestic Short Hair

Jorie

Current Location

Kenhorst, PA

Breed

Domestic Short Hair

Physical Traits

Age: Young, (1-3 years)
Gender: Male
Size: Medium, (7-11 lbs)
Coat length: Short

Behavior

Personality
Friendly, Playful
House-trained: Yes

Health

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

Jorie's Compatibility

  • This pet has unknown 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.

Adoption Fee

$100

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Jorie's Story

***Apply to adopt at https://pawsitiveheartspa.rescuegroups.org/info/display?PageID=22009&popup=Yes (DO NOT SUBMIT PETFINDER INQUIRY PLEASE!)***<br/><br/>03/08/2026<br/><br/>Meet Jorie – the handsome, mysterious, slightly dramatic, and incredibly photogenic 1-year-old bluff Domestic Shorthair looking for a very special home. 🐾<br/><br/>Jorie’s story started out tougher than any kitten deserves. He lost his mom and siblings when he was very young, which meant he had to grow up navigating the world of humans on his own terms. Since then, he’s spent his life in foster care, moving between homes while everyone tries to help him figure out that people aren’t so scary after all.<br/><br/>Here’s the thing about Jorie…<br/>He may not be the “pick me up and cuddle me on the couch” kind of cat (at least not yet). But he absolutely LOVES other cats. Big cats, little cats, playful kittens, calm seniors—Jorie is everyone’s best feline friend. He also does great around a large dog, proving he’s pretty open-minded when it comes to roommates.<br/><br/>Humans? Well… humans are still a bit suspicious in his book.<br/><br/>Jorie will happily hang out in the same room with you—sometimes even within a foot of your reach—but the moment you think “maybe I can pet him…” he turns it into a friendly little game of cat and mouse. Off he goes! But not far… because within moments he’ll be right back in the same room keeping an eye on things like the curious little supervisor he is.<br/><br/>The good news is that Jorie has some very strong redeeming qualities:<br/><br/>📸 He is ridiculously handsome.<br/>This boy takes the kind of pictures that could make your Instagram, TikTok, Facebook—or whatever the cool kids are using these days—absolutely thrive. Your social media engagement will thank you.<br/><br/>👕 You’ll stay lint-roller ready.<br/>Since he’s not quite a lap cat yet, chances are you won’t be covered in cat hair all day. You’ll look fantastic while still giving a deserving cat a loving home. Win-win.<br/><br/>🎾 He LOVES toys.<br/>When the humans aren’t watching too closely, Jorie becomes a playful goofball, batting toys across the floor and showing off just how fun he can be.<br/><br/>🥫 Canned food is his love language.<br/>Put out some wet food and this boy shows up like he’s entering a competitive eating contest. And if there were an Olympic sport for Churu treats… Jorie would take home the gold every time.<br/><br/>This past winter he discovered something new—the enclosed back porch of his foster home. He cautiously took one step outside, paused ran right back in , and seemed to realize something important:<br/>Even though he’s had a rough start… Even though trusting humans is still a work in progress… What he really wants is a safe indoor home and a patient person to call his own.<br/><br/>Jorie has already endured more than most cats do in a lifetime. Now he deserves the chance to live life on his terms, with someone who understands that the best relationships sometimes take a little time to build.<br/>The right home will see his potential, appreciate his quirks, and let him be the leader in deciding when the next step in trust happens.<br/>✨ Jorie is: • Neutered<br/>• Vaccinated<br/>• Microchipped<br/>• FIV & FeLV negative<br/>So if you’re looking for a gorgeous, entertaining, slightly mysterious roommate who will keep your other pets happy and your social media followers engaged… Jorie might just be your guy.<br/><br/>You might need to bring your own net to his meet-and-greet… but I promise, he’s worth the chase. 😸<br/>And somewhere under that handsome bluff fur is a heart that’s just waiting for the right human to prove that forever homes really do exist. ❤️<br/><br/><br/>Write bio - what is best home for cat (quiet, older people, no kids, etc.).<br/><br/>We prefer kittens be adopted in pairs - double the fun!”<br/><br/>Adoption donation is currently $150 per kitten or pair for $250 if under 6 months. 6 months to a year, $125 each or pair for $200. Over a year $100. All cats / kittens have been individually, tested for feline leukemia and feline aids, spayed, or neutered, micro chipped, and have received all age-appropriate vaccinations.<br/><br/><br/>PLEASE READ:<br/><br/>- Do not submit inquiries; if interested in a pet please complete the application (link above).<br/>- We are located in Reading, PA and require in-person adoptions; we do not ship pets.<br/>- If your application is approved we will contact you.<br/>- We are all volunteer, and it may take 7 to 10 days to review applications and respond if you are approved; our adoptable pets are in foster care. Our fosters work full-time and have "life" obligations, so we appreciate your patience.

***Apply to adopt at https://pawsitiveheartspa.rescuegroups.org/info/display?PageID=22009&popup=Yes (DO NOT SUBMIT PETFINDER INQUIRY PLEASE!)***

03/08/2026

Meet Jorie – the handsome, mysterious, slightly dramatic, and incredibly photogenic 1-year-old bluff Domestic Shorthair looking for a very special home. 🐾

Jorie’s story started out tougher than any kitten deserves. He lost his mom and siblings when he was very young, which meant he had to grow up navigating the world of humans on his own terms. Since then, he’s spent his life in foster care, moving between homes while everyone tries to help him figure out that people aren’t so scary after all.

Here’s the thing about Jorie…
He may not be the “pick me up and cuddle me on the couch” kind of cat (at least not yet). But he absolutely LOVES other cats. Big cats, little cats, playful kittens, calm seniors—Jorie is everyone’s best feline friend. He also does great around a large dog, proving he’s pretty open-minded when it comes to roommat

***Apply to adopt at https://pawsitiveheartspa.rescuegroups.org/info/display?PageID=22009&popup=Yes (DO NOT SUBMIT PETFINDER INQUIRY PLEASE!)***

03/08/2026

Meet Jorie – the handsome, mysterious, slightly dramatic, and incredibly photogenic 1-year-old bluff Domestic Shorthair looking for a very special home. 🐾

Jorie’s story started out tougher than any kitten deserves. He lost his mom and siblings when he was very young, which meant he had to grow up navigating the world of humans on his own terms. Since then, he’s spent his life in foster care, moving between homes while everyone tries to help him figure out that people aren’t so scary after all.

Here’s the thing about Jorie…
He may not be the “pick me up and cuddle me on the couch” kind of cat (at least not yet). But he absolutely LOVES other cats. Big cats, little cats, playful kittens, calm seniors—Jorie is everyone’s best feline friend. He also does great around a large dog, proving he’s pretty open-minded when it comes to roommates.

Humans? Well… humans are still a bit suspicious in his book.

Jorie will happily hang out in the same room with you—sometimes even within a foot of your reach—but the moment you think “maybe I can pet him…” he turns it into a friendly little game of cat and mouse. Off he goes! But not far… because within moments he’ll be right back in the same room keeping an eye on things lik

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How To Adopt

Jorie was listed as Adoptable by Pawsitive Hearts Pet Therapy and Rescue
How can I adopt Jorie?
Click the Start Your Inquiry button, and share some preliminary details with Pawsitive Hearts Pet Therapy and 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 Jorie 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 Pawsitive Hearts Pet Therapy and Rescue for details on the pet.
When can I meet Jorie?
If you've submitted an inquiry, Pawsitive Hearts Pet Therapy and Rescue will review your information and may ask you to fill out an official application. If you're a good fit for Jorie, they'll reach out to set up a meeting.
What if I have more questions about the adoption process?
Just reach out directly to Pawsitive Hearts Pet Therapy and Rescue, and they'll be happy to help!
Pawsitive Hearts Pet Therapy and Rescue's Adoption Policy
If you are interested in adopting, please complete our online adoption application found at https://www.PawsitiveHeartsPA.org/adopt. We do not have a physical shelter. The address listed is not open to the public. PLEASE DO NOT submit Petfinder inquiries, as we do not have the staff to respond to these inquiries. If you have questions about a particular pet, email Kathy@PawsitiveHeartsPA.org. We prefer kittens be adopted in pairs, unless there is another young cat in the household. We work to match the household with our adoptable pets. (We're working on getting the proper licensing for dogs / puppies - hopefully fall of 2022.) Adoption fee for single cat/kitten is $150. Pair of cats/kittens - $250.

Jorie is from Pawsitive Hearts Pet Therapy and Rescue

[Kenhorst, PA]

Our Mission
Our mission is to nurture the compassion in and for animals through rescue services, community education and pet therapy services to local organizations.

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