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Juanita

  • Young
  • Female
  • Medium
  • Domestic Short Hair
  • Domestic Short Hair

About Juanita

San Diego, CA

Breed

Domestic Short Hair&Domestic Short HairMix

Physical Traits

Young
(1-3 years)
Female
Medium
(7-11 lbs)

Behavior

House-trained: Yes

Health

Spayed/Neutered:
Yes

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Juanita's Story

Hi! My name is Juanita and here is a little more about me :<br/><br/>My Journey<br/>I came into rescue with my siblings and was given the chance to leave my uncertain beginnings behind. Since moving indoors, I’ve been slowly discovering how nice a calm, predictable life can be. Each day brings a little more confidence as I learn that I’m safe and cared for.<br/><br/>My Social Life<br/>Other cats: I do well with other cats, especially those who are gentle and respectful. I appreciate slow introductions and time to get my bearings in new spaces.<br/>Dogs & kids: I haven’t spent much time around dogs or children yet, so a quieter home would be ideal while I continue building confidence.<br/><br/>My Personality<br/>I’m a gentle, observant girl with a soft and sensitive nature. New situations can make me a bit reserved at first, but once I feel secure, I enjoy being close to my people and soaking up quiet affection. Consistency and patience help me shine.<br/><br/>I Enjoy...<br/>Calm, cozy spaces where I can unwind<br/>Soft pets once trust is established<br/>Comfortable beds and hidden napping spots<br/>Sitting nearby and peacefully keeping you company<br/><br/>I’m Not a Fan Of...<br/>Fast-paced environments, loud sounds, or being pushed to interact before I’m ready. I do best when I’m allowed to move at my own pace.<br/><br/>What Makes Me Special<br/>With my sleek, jet-black coat, striking golden-yellow eyes, and adorably oversized ears, I have a true mini-panther look. My expressive features give me an elegant, mysterious charm that’s impossible to forget once you’ve met me.<br/><br/>My Perfect Home<br/>I’m looking for a patient, understanding home where I can continue to grow at my own speed. With time, kindness, and a little encouragement, I’ll blossom into a devoted and loving companion.

Hi! My name is Juanita and here is a little more about me :

My Journey
I came into rescue with my siblings and was given the chance to leave my uncertain beginnings behind. Since moving indoors, I’ve been slowly discovering how nice a calm, predictable life can be. Each day brings a little more confidence as I learn that I’m safe and cared for.

My Social Life
Other cats: I do well with other cats, especially those who are gentle and respectful. I appreciate slow introductions and time to get my bearings in new spaces.
Dogs & kids: I haven’t spent much time around dogs or children yet, so a quieter home would be ideal while I continue building confidence.

My Personality
I’m a gentle, observant girl with a soft and sensitive nature. New situations can make me a bit reserved at first, but once I feel secure, I enjoy being close to my people and soaking up quiet affection. Consistency and patience help me shine.

I Enjoy...
Calm, cozy spaces where I can unwind
Soft pets

Hi! My name is Juanita and here is a little more about me :

My Journey
I came into rescue with my siblings and was given the chance to leave my uncertain beginnings behind. Since moving indoors, I’ve been slowly discovering how nice a calm, predictable life can be. Each day brings a little more confidence as I learn that I’m safe and cared for.

My Social Life
Other cats: I do well with other cats, especially those who are gentle and respectful. I appreciate slow introductions and time to get my bearings in new spaces.
Dogs & kids: I haven’t spent much time around dogs or children yet, so a quieter home would be ideal while I continue building confidence.

My Personality
I’m a gentle, observant girl with a soft and sensitive nature. New situations can make me a bit reserved at first, but once I feel secure, I enjoy being close to my people and soaking up quiet affection. Consistency and patience help me shine.

I Enjoy...
Calm, cozy spaces where I can unwind
Soft pets once trust is established
Comfortable beds and hidden napping spots
Sitting nearby and peacefully keeping you company

I’m Not a Fan Of...
Fast-paced environments, loud sounds, or being pushed to interact before I’m ready. I do best when I’m allowed to move at my own pace.

What Makes Me Special
With my sleek, jet-black coat, striking golden-yellow eyes, and adorabl

How To Adopt

Juanita was listed as Adoptable by Smittens
How can I adopt Juanita?
Click the Start Your Inquiry button, and share some preliminary details with Smittens. 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 Juanita 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 Smittens for details on the pet.
When can I meet Juanita?
If you've submitted an inquiry, Smittens will review your information and may ask you to fill out an official application. If you're a good fit for Juanita, they'll reach out to set up a meeting.
What if I have more questions about the adoption process?
Just reach out directly to Smittens, and they'll be happy to help!
Smittens's Adoption Policy
Our cats (and occasional dogs) are kept in foster homes until medically cleared for adoption, then placed in adoption centers, or adopted out of the foster's home directly. Adopters fill out applications online or at adoption center locations and are screened, then the adoption process is arranged typically within 24-48 hours

Juanita is from Smittens

[San Diego, CA]

Our Mission
We are a San Diego spay/neuter based non-profit committed to lessening overpopulation, rescuing and finding homeless pets homes, and assisting low income pet owners receive spay and neuter services.

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