Mara

  • Young
  • Female
  • Large

About Mara

Copley, OH

Physical Traits

Young
(1-3 years)
Female
Large
(12-16 lbs)
Coat: Long
Black & White / Tuxedo

Behavior

Personality
Brave, Dignified, Gentle, Quiet
House-trained: Yes

Health

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

Mara'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.

Adoption Fee

$75

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Mara's Story

Mara 🤍<br/><br/>Mara is one of those cats you don’t forget.<br/><br/>She was found outside an apartment building in the middle of a winter storm, curled around her two babies, doing everything she could to keep them safe. A kind tenant took the kittens in—but Mara was left behind. That’s when we were called.<br/><br/>We brought her into the rescue, but it’s clear life hasn’t been gentle with her.<br/><br/>Mara is incredibly sweet. She’ll roll onto her back, exposing her belly, quietly asking for love… but when it comes close, she gets scared. Not a single mean bone in her body—no hissing, no swatting—just a girl who wants affection but doesn’t quite know how to accept it yet.<br/><br/>In a busy foster home with other cats, it’s all just too much for her. She keeps to herself, overwhelmed and unsure. But underneath that fear is a soft, loving soul that wants to trust again.<br/><br/>Mara doesn’t need perfection—she needs patience. A calm home. A quiet space. Someone who understands that love doesn’t always happen overnight.<br/><br/>We truly believe that once she feels safe, Mara will blossom into the affectionate, devoted companion she’s meant to be.<br/><br/>If you’re the kind of person who finds meaning in earning a cat’s trust… Mara is waiting for you.

Mara 🤍

Mara is one of those cats you don’t forget.

She was found outside an apartment building in the middle of a winter storm, curled around her two babies, doing everything she could to keep them safe. A kind tenant took the kittens in—but Mara was left behind. That’s when we were called.

We brought her into the rescue, but it’s clear life hasn’t been gentle with her.

Mara is incredibly sweet. She’ll roll onto her back, exposing her belly, quietly asking for love… but when it comes close, she gets scared. Not a single mean bone in her body—no hissing, no swatting—just a girl who wants affection but doesn’t quite know how to accept it yet.

In a busy foster home with other cats, it’s all just too much for her. She keeps to herself, overwhelmed and unsure. But underneath that fear is a soft, loving soul that wants to trust again.

Mara doesn’t need perfection—she needs patience. A calm home. A quiet space. Someone who understands that love doesn’t always happen overnight.<

Mara 🤍

Mara is one of those cats you don’t forget.

She was found outside an apartment building in the middle of a winter storm, curled around her two babies, doing everything she could to keep them safe. A kind tenant took the kittens in—but Mara was left behind. That’s when we were called.

We brought her into the rescue, but it’s clear life hasn’t been gentle with her.

Mara is incredibly sweet. She’ll roll onto her back, exposing her belly, quietly asking for love… but when it comes close, she gets scared. Not a single mean bone in her body—no hissing, no swatting—just a girl who wants affection but doesn’t quite know how to accept it yet.

In a busy foster home with other cats, it’s all just too much for her. She keeps to herself, overwhelmed and unsure. But underneath that fear is a soft, loving soul that wants to trust again.

Mara doesn’t need perfection—she needs patience. A calm home. A quiet space. Someone who understands that love doesn’t always happen overnight.

We truly believe that once she feels safe, Mara will blossom into the affectionate, devoted companion she’s meant to be.

If you’re the kind of person who finds meaning in earning a cat’s trust… Mara is waiting for you.

Consider Mara for adoption?

How To Adopt

Mara was listed as adoptable by Purrfect Haven Cat Rescue and TNR
How can I adopt Mara?
Click the Start Your Inquiry button, and share some preliminary details with Purrfect Haven Cat Rescue and TNR. 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 Mara 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 Purrfect Haven Cat Rescue and TNR for details on the pet.
When can I meet Mara?
If you've submitted an inquiry, Purrfect Haven Cat Rescue and TNR will review your information and may ask you to fill out an official application. If you're a good fit for Mara, they'll reach out to set up a meeting.
What if I have more questions about the adoption process?
Just reach out directly to Purrfect Haven Cat Rescue and TNR, and they'll be happy to help!
Purrfect Haven Cat Rescue and TNR's Adoption Policy
We have an adoption application, a background check and social media search.

Mara is from Purrfect Haven Cat Rescue and TNR

[Copley, OH]

Our Mission
We believe in the humane treatment of all cats and will work to provide this to every cat that we come in contact with in need.

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