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Petey

  • Young
  • Male
  • Small
  • Domestic Short Hair

About Petey

Jersey City, NJ

Breed

Domestic Short Hair

Physical Traits

Young
(1-3 years)
Male
Small
(0-6 lbs)
Coat: Short
Tabby (Brown / Chocolate), Tabby (Gray / Blue / Silver)

Behavior

Personality
Affectionate, Playful, Quiet, Gentle, Careful
House-trained: Yes

Health

Spayed/Neutered:
Yes
Vaccinated:
Yes

Petey ’s Compatibility

    This pet has unknown 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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Petey 's Story

Meet Petey 💙<br/><br/>Petey is a sweet, short-haired young boy who is looking for a patient, loving home where he can feel safe and blossom at his own pace. He was born from an unplanned pregnancy after his mom, Julie — believed to be a former pet — was abandoned and left outdoors before help could arrive. Thanks to a dedicated TNR trapper and colony caretaker, Petey and his family were brought indoors and given the chance at a better life.<br/><br/>Now around 6–8 months old, Petey has been neutered, vaccinated, and tested negative for FIV and FeLV, and is ready for adoption.<br/><br/>Unlike his more outgoing sisters, Petey is a shy and sensitive soul. He takes time to warm up in new environments and prefers to observe before jumping in — but he is never aggressive. He does not hiss, swat, or act out; he is simply careful and scared as he learns to trust. Cats like Petey may take time to warm up, but shy cats often bond the deepest with their people.<br/><br/>Once he feels comfortable, Petey’s playful side comes out. He especially loves laser toys and feather wands, and interactive play is a great way to help him build confidence and strengthen his bond with his adopter. With patience and consistency, Petey will reward his person with quiet companionship and meaningful moments of connection.<br/><br/>Ideally, Petey would be adopted alongside one of his sisters, Polly or Peppermint, or into a calm home with another friendly, confident cat who can help show him the ropes. He would do best in a quieter environment with someone who understands that some of the most special cats are the ones who need a little extra time.<br/><br/>If you’re looking for a gentle, thoughtful cat and believe in giving shy cats the chance they deserve, Petey may be your perfect match. 🐾💙

Meet Petey 💙

Petey is a sweet, short-haired young boy who is looking for a patient, loving home where he can feel safe and blossom at his own pace. He was born from an unplanned pregnancy after his mom, Julie — believed to be a former pet — was abandoned and left outdoors before help could arrive. Thanks to a dedicated TNR trapper and colony caretaker, Petey and his family were brought indoors and given the chance at a better life.

Now around 6–8 months old, Petey has been neutered, vaccinated, and tested negative for FIV and FeLV, and is ready for adoption.

Unlike his more outgoing sisters, Petey is a shy and sensitive soul. He takes time to warm up in new environments and prefers to observe before jumping in — but he is never aggressive. He does not hiss, swat, or act out; he is simply careful and scared as he learns to trust. Cats like Petey may take time to warm up, but shy cats often bond the deepest with their people.

Once he feels comfortable, Petey’s playful side comes out. He esp

Meet Petey 💙

Petey is a sweet, short-haired young boy who is looking for a patient, loving home where he can feel safe and blossom at his own pace. He was born from an unplanned pregnancy after his mom, Julie — believed to be a former pet — was abandoned and left outdoors before help could arrive. Thanks to a dedicated TNR trapper and colony caretaker, Petey and his family were brought indoors and given the chance at a better life.

Now around 6–8 months old, Petey has been neutered, vaccinated, and tested negative for FIV and FeLV, and is ready for adoption.

Unlike his more outgoing sisters, Petey is a shy and sensitive soul. He takes time to warm up in new environments and prefers to observe before jumping in — but he is never aggressive. He does not hiss, swat, or act out; he is simply careful and scared as he learns to trust. Cats like Petey may take time to warm up, but shy cats often bond the deepest with their people.

Once he feels comfortable, Petey’s playful side comes out. He especially loves laser toys and feather wands, and interactive play is a great way to help him build confidence and strengthen his bond with his adopter. With patience and consistency, Petey will reward his person with quiet companionship and meaningful moments of connection.

Ideally, Petey would be adopted alongside one of his sisters, Polly or Peppermint, or into a calm home with another f

How To Adopt

Petey was listed as Adoptable by Feral Fixers TNR Club
How can I adopt Petey ?
Click the Start Your Inquiry button, and share some preliminary details with Feral Fixers TNR Club. 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 Petey 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 Feral Fixers TNR Club for details on the pet.
When can I meet Petey ?
If you've submitted an inquiry, Feral Fixers TNR Club will review your information and may ask you to fill out an official application. If you're a good fit for Petey , they'll reach out to set up a meeting.
What if I have more questions about the adoption process?
Just reach out directly to Feral Fixers TNR Club, and they'll be happy to help!
Feral Fixers TNR Club's Adoption Policy
Potential adopters will need to complete an adoption application. If approved we will schedule a phone call to talk through next steps. We will also schedule a virtual or in-person home visit.

Petey is from Feral Fixers TNR Club

[Jersey City, NJ]

Our Mission
We are a registered 501c3 nonprofit dedicated to to supporting our neighborhood cats through spay/neuter, vaccinations, and medical care and rehabilitation. We are 100% volunteer run and work throughout Jersey City, NJ.
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