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Mimi

  • Adult
  • Female
  • Small
  • Domestic Short Hair

About Mimi

Sayreville, NJ

Breed

Domestic Short Hair

Physical Traits

Adult
(3-8 years)
Female
Small
(0-6 lbs)

Behavior

House-trained: Yes

Health

Spayed/Neutered:
Yes
Vaccinated:
Yes

Mimi’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.

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Mimi's Story

Meet Mimi Mimi is a stunning 5-year-old tortoiseshell beauty with a truly wild and interesting coat to match her thoughtful personality. Weighing about 10 pounds, she’s a gentle, quiet soul who lost the only home she had ever known, through no fault of her own.The shelter environment was overwhelming for Mimi, but once she moved into a foster home, she began to blossom. With patience and consistency, she’s learning that the world can be a safe and kind place again. Every day, her confidence grows a little more.Mimi now happily comes out of her cozy corner to hang out, explore, and play. She’s showing genuine interest in being petted and brushed (which she loves), and her appetite and enthusiasm for food have improved nicely. One of her sweetest gestures of trust is a gentle nose boop - her special way of letting you know she approves of you.She’s a companion cat rather than a lap cat. Mimi seeks attention, enjoys being near her people, and loves calm interaction, but she also needs her boundaries respected. She prefers no paws being touched and does not want to be picked up, at least not yet. In return, she offers affection on her own terms: pets, massages, brushing sessions, and quiet companionship.Mimi enjoys short bursts of energetic, interactive play—feather wand toys and laser chases are favorites. She’s inquisitive and loves to observe household activity, often exploring when things feel calm and predictable. She shows interest in other cats in the home, though she tends to keep things polite and observational rather than social.Mimi is best suited for a patient, understanding home that will let her continue to build trust at her own pace. She doesn’t need constant attention, just a respectful, loving environment where she can feel safe and valued.If you’re looking for a gentle, soulful companion who will reward your patience with quiet affection and meaningful moments of connection, Mimi may be your perfect match. If you are interested in meeting Mimi, please complete an Interest Form. An adoption counselor will contact you to schedule an appointment.

Meet Mimi Mimi is a stunning 5-year-old tortoiseshell beauty with a truly wild and interesting coat to match her thoughtful personality. Weighing about 10 pounds, she’s a gentle, quiet soul who lost the only home she had ever known, through no fault of her own.The shelter environment was overwhelming for Mimi, but once she moved into a foster home, she began to blossom. With patience and consistency, she’s learning that the world can be a safe and kind place again. Every day, her confidence grows a little more.Mimi now happily comes out of her cozy corner to hang out, explore, and play. She’s showing genuine interest in being petted and brushed (which she loves), and her appetite and enthusiasm for food have improved nicely. One of her sweetest gestures of trust is a gentle nose boop - her special way of letting you know she approves of you.She’s a companion cat rather than a lap cat. Mimi seeks attention, enjoys being near her people, and loves calm interaction, but she also needs her boundaries respected. She prefers no pa

Meet Mimi Mimi is a stunning 5-year-old tortoiseshell beauty with a truly wild and interesting coat to match her thoughtful personality. Weighing about 10 pounds, she’s a gentle, quiet soul who lost the only home she had ever known, through no fault of her own.The shelter environment was overwhelming for Mimi, but once she moved into a foster home, she began to blossom. With patience and consistency, she’s learning that the world can be a safe and kind place again. Every day, her confidence grows a little more.Mimi now happily comes out of her cozy corner to hang out, explore, and play. She’s showing genuine interest in being petted and brushed (which she loves), and her appetite and enthusiasm for food have improved nicely. One of her sweetest gestures of trust is a gentle nose boop - her special way of letting you know she approves of you.She’s a companion cat rather than a lap cat. Mimi seeks attention, enjoys being near her people, and loves calm interaction, but she also needs her boundaries respected. She prefers no paws being touched and does not want to be picked up, at least not yet. In return, she offers affection on her own terms: pets, massages, brushing sessions, and quiet companionship.Mimi enjoys short bursts of energetic, interactive play—feather wand toys and laser chases are favorites. She’s inquisitive and loves to observe household activity, often exploring when things feel calm and predictable. S

How To Adopt

Mimi was listed as Adoptable by Sammy's Hope
How can I adopt Mimi?
Click the Start Your Inquiry button, and share some preliminary details with Sammy's Hope. 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 Mimi 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 Sammy's Hope for details on the pet.
When can I meet Mimi?
If you've submitted an inquiry, Sammy's Hope will review your information and may ask you to fill out an official application. If you're a good fit for Mimi, they'll reach out to set up a meeting.
What if I have more questions about the adoption process?
Just reach out directly to Sammy's Hope, and they'll be happy to help!
Sammy's Hope's Adoption Policy
Adopters can meet our animals 7 days per week at our Sayreville, NJ facility. All adopters are asked to fill out an adoption application survey to find their perfect match.  Surveys can be filled out in person at the shelter, or through our online form. All pets are spayed/neutered and receive age-appropriate vaccinations before going home. Adoption fees are $125 for cats and $250 for dogs.  We are open to the public 7 days per week for adopters to meet their perfect pet! Our shelter is located at:   1400 Main St. Sayreville, NJ 08872   We are located directly adjacent to the Sayrebrook Animal Hospital. Our hours of operation are:   Mon through Fri -  4:30PM to 7PM Sat and Sun - 11AM to 4PM

Mimi is from Sammy's Hope

[Sayreville, NJ]

Our Mission
Please come visit us at www.sammyshope.org! Sammy's Hope Animal Welfare & Adoption Center is privately-operated animal shelter, staffed and supported by volunteers, that helps care for and find Forever Homes for homeless animals. We work with local NJ municipal animal shelters to help alleviate their overcr...
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