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Lovely Rita

  • Adult
  • Female
  • Medium
  • Domestic Short Hair

About Lovely Rita

O'Fallon, MO

Breed

Domestic Short Hair

Physical Traits

Adult
(3-8 years)
Female
Medium
(7-11 lbs)

Behavior

House-trained: Yes

Health

Spayed/Neutered:
Yes
Vaccinated:
Yes

Lovely Rita’s Compatibility

    This pet has good compatibility with kids.

    This pet has unknown compatibility with dogs.

    This pet has good compatibility with cats.

    This pet has unknown compatibility with other animals.

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Lovely Rita's Story

Meet Lovely Rita Lovely Rita’s journey began when she was found pregnant at a local shelter. She came into rescue, safely delivered five beautiful babies, and devoted herself to raising every one of them. Now that her mama duties are complete, it’s finally her turn to be someone’s baby.Lovely Rita is FIV positive, which simply means she carries the virus. It has not slowed her down one bit — she healed beautifully from both her spay and a hernia repair. Many FIV-positive cats live long, happy, completely normal lives, and Rita is a wonderful example of that.FIV is only transmitted through deep bite wounds. It cannot be passed to humans or dogs. Cats with FIV can safely share litter boxes, food bowls, cozy nap spots, and everyday life with other cats. There are many myths about FIV, and we’re always happy to share accurate information with anyone who would like to learn more.Why You’ll Love Her Calm, gentle, and incredibly sweet Loves pets and affection Does well with other cats after a proper introduction Likely fine with a calm, cat-friendly dog Good with childrenLovely Rita has the softest, most loving presence. She’s the kind of girl who leans into your hand for pets and quietly melts into your heart. She doesn’t demand attention — she simply radiates warmth.After raising her babies so lovingly, Rita deserves a home where she can finally relax, be cherished, and soak up all the love for herself.You can meet Lovely Rita at Whisker Station Cat Cafe — she’s ready to find the forever family she deserves.

Meet Lovely Rita Lovely Rita’s journey began when she was found pregnant at a local shelter. She came into rescue, safely delivered five beautiful babies, and devoted herself to raising every one of them. Now that her mama duties are complete, it’s finally her turn to be someone’s baby.Lovely Rita is FIV positive, which simply means she carries the virus. It has not slowed her down one bit — she healed beautifully from both her spay and a hernia repair. Many FIV-positive cats live long, happy, completely normal lives, and Rita is a wonderful example of that.FIV is only transmitted through deep bite wounds. It cannot be passed to humans or dogs. Cats with FIV can safely share litter boxes, food bowls, cozy nap spots, and everyday life with other cats. There are many myths about FIV, and we’re always happy to share accurate information with anyone who would like to learn more.Why You’ll Love Her Calm, gentle, and incredibly sweet Loves pets and affection Does well with other cats after a proper introduction Likely fine with a

Meet Lovely Rita Lovely Rita’s journey began when she was found pregnant at a local shelter. She came into rescue, safely delivered five beautiful babies, and devoted herself to raising every one of them. Now that her mama duties are complete, it’s finally her turn to be someone’s baby.Lovely Rita is FIV positive, which simply means she carries the virus. It has not slowed her down one bit — she healed beautifully from both her spay and a hernia repair. Many FIV-positive cats live long, happy, completely normal lives, and Rita is a wonderful example of that.FIV is only transmitted through deep bite wounds. It cannot be passed to humans or dogs. Cats with FIV can safely share litter boxes, food bowls, cozy nap spots, and everyday life with other cats. There are many myths about FIV, and we’re always happy to share accurate information with anyone who would like to learn more.Why You’ll Love Her Calm, gentle, and incredibly sweet Loves pets and affection Does well with other cats after a proper introduction Likely fine with a calm, cat-friendly dog Good with childrenLovely Rita has the softest, most loving presence. She’s the kind of girl who leans into your hand for pets and quietly melts into your heart. She doesn’t demand attention — she simply radiates warmth.After raising her babies so lovingly, Rita deserves a home where she can finally relax, be cherished, and soak up all the love for herself.You can meet Lovel

How To Adopt

Lovely Rita was listed as Adoptable by Heartland Humane Society of Missouri
How can I adopt Lovely Rita?
Click the Start Your Inquiry button, and share some preliminary details with Heartland Humane Society of Missouri. 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 Lovely Rita 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 Heartland Humane Society of Missouri for details on the pet.
When can I meet Lovely Rita?
If you've submitted an inquiry, Heartland Humane Society of Missouri will review your information and may ask you to fill out an official application. If you're a good fit for Lovely Rita, they'll reach out to set up a meeting.
What if I have more questions about the adoption process?
Just reach out directly to Heartland Humane Society of Missouri, and they'll be happy to help!
Heartland Humane Society of Missouri's Adoption Policy
Cat adoptions are by appointment and are conducted at the O'Fallon & Wentzville Petsmart stores or at the Whisker Station Cat Cafe in Kirkwood. Dog adoptions are by appointment. Interested parties may fill out an adoption application at https://petstablished.com/adoption_form/58117/generic In order to be considered for an adoption you must: Be at least 21 years of age Have the knowledge and consent of all adults living in your household. Have a landlord's name and phone number if you rent. Understand that Heartland Humane Society must approve your application.

Lovely Rita is from Heartland Humane Society of Missouri

[O'Fallon, MO]

Our Mission
Heartland Humane Society of Missouri is a 501(c)3 non-profit, no-kill rescue group of dedicated foster homes.  Founded in May of 1998 by a few caring people, our sole purpose is to give abandoned, abused and unwanted pets another chance at finding loving, permanent homes. Heartland Humane Society of Missouri is funded by ad...
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Visits by appointment only
Location
P.O. Box 113 O'Fallon, MO, 63366

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