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Phoenix

  • Young
  • Male
  • Small

About Phoenix

Las Vegas, NV

Physical Traits

Young
(1-3 years)
Male
Small
(0-6 lbs)
Brown / Chocolate

Behavior

Personality
Special Needs, Special Dietary Needs

Health

Spayed/Neutered:
Yes
Vaccinated:
Yes
Special Needs:
Yes

Adoption Fee

Please contact the shelter about adoption fee

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Phoenix's Story

Meet Phoenix - A Tiny Survivor with a Giant Heart <br/><br/>Age: 7 months<br/>Coat: Long-haired brown tabby (luxuriously soft and ridiculously handsome)<br/>Special Skill: Rising above everything life has thrown at him<br/><br/>Phoenix is exactly what his name promises-a little fighter who has already overcome more than most. After a construction accident as a young kitten left him paralyzed, Phoenix has proven that resilience, joy, and love don't depend on having a "perfect" body.<br/><br/>Let's be honest: Phoenix is a special-needs kitten, and his care is a serious commitment. He has no control over his bladder or bowels, so he wears a diaper and will need his bladder expressed at least 4+ times a day for the rest of his life. His future adopter must be ready to care for him much like you would an infant-every single day-for potentially 20+ years.<br/><br/>Because of his sensitive digestive system and diapered lifestyle, Phoenix must stay on a balanced raw diet (he's currently thriving on Viva Raw), which helps keep him healthy and comfortable.<br/><br/>Now for the part that will absolutely steal your heart: despite everything, Phoenix is a happy, loving, playful kitten. He doesn't dwell on what he can't do-he just lives. He enjoys the company of other cats and can do well with dogs given proper introductions (fair warning: he will hiss like it's his full-time job for about a week... and then likely decide they're acceptable roommates).<br/><br/>Phoenix's ideal home:<br/> Someone experienced or committed to learning special-needs care<br/> A stable, long-term home ready for a 20+ year commitment<br/> A consistent routine for diaper changes and bladder expression<br/> Willingness to maintain his raw diet<br/> Other pets are okay with patience and slow introductions<br/><br/>Phoenix is not an "easy" adoption-but he is an extraordinary one. The bond you'll build caring for him is unlike anything else. He will depend on you completely, and in return, he'll give you trust, love, and a daily reminder of what true resilience looks like.<br/><br/>If you're ready to open your heart to a kitten who needs a hero, Phoenix is waiting to rise with you.<br/><br/><br/>He is neutered, microchipped, and vaccinated. His adoption fee is $175.<br/><br/>Application: https://new.shelterluv.com/form/other/SHC/152283-cat-app

Meet Phoenix - A Tiny Survivor with a Giant Heart

Age: 7 months
Coat: Long-haired brown tabby (luxuriously soft and ridiculously handsome)
Special Skill: Rising above everything life has thrown at him

Phoenix is exactly what his name promises-a little fighter who has already overcome more than most. After a construction accident as a young kitten left him paralyzed, Phoenix has proven that resilience, joy, and love don't depend on having a "perfect" body.

Let's be honest: Phoenix is a special-needs kitten, and his care is a serious commitment. He has no control over his bladder or bowels, so he wears a diaper and will need his bladder expressed at least 4+ times a day for the rest of his life. His future adopter must be ready to care for him much like you would an infant-every single day-for potentially 20+ years.

Because of his sensitive digestive system and diapered lifestyle, Phoenix must stay on a balanced raw diet (he's currently thriving on Viva Raw), which helps keep him he

Meet Phoenix - A Tiny Survivor with a Giant Heart

Age: 7 months
Coat: Long-haired brown tabby (luxuriously soft and ridiculously handsome)
Special Skill: Rising above everything life has thrown at him

Phoenix is exactly what his name promises-a little fighter who has already overcome more than most. After a construction accident as a young kitten left him paralyzed, Phoenix has proven that resilience, joy, and love don't depend on having a "perfect" body.

Let's be honest: Phoenix is a special-needs kitten, and his care is a serious commitment. He has no control over his bladder or bowels, so he wears a diaper and will need his bladder expressed at least 4+ times a day for the rest of his life. His future adopter must be ready to care for him much like you would an infant-every single day-for potentially 20+ years.

Because of his sensitive digestive system and diapered lifestyle, Phoenix must stay on a balanced raw diet (he's currently thriving on Viva Raw), which helps keep him healthy and comfortable.

Now for the part that will absolutely steal your heart: despite everything, Phoenix is a happy, loving, playful kitten. He doesn't dwell on what he can't do-he just lives. He enjoys the company of other cats and can do well with dogs given proper introductions (fair warning: he will hiss like it's his full-time job for about a week... and then likely decide they're

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How To Adopt

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

Phoenix is from Safe Harbur Cat Rescue

[Las Vegas, NV]

Our Mission
Our mission is to improve feline lives by advocating for their welfare, promoting rescue and finding them suitable lifetime homes.

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