Picante

  • Adult
  • Male
  • Medium
  • Domestic Short Hair

Picante

Current Location

Maple Ridge, BC

Breed

Domestic Short Hair

Physical Traits

Age: Adult, (3-8 years)
Gender: Male
Size: Medium, (7-11 lbs)
Coat color: Tabby (Brown / Chocolate)

Behavior

Personality
Independent, Observant, Mellow, Shy, Sweet
House-trained: Yes

Health

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

Picante's Compatibility

  • This pet has bad 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.

Adoption Fee

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Picante's Story

Picante has closed the chapter on his career as a stray and is now seeking a permanent position as a pampered house cat in a safe, loving furrever home. Picante is 5-7 years old and came to us by accident when a trap set for another cat caught him instead. He arrived scared and defensive, often hiding and hissing when approached. Slowly, Picante is starting to see that people aren't so scary and that indoor living has its perks, like soft beds and regular meals. Day by day, his defences are softening, and his sweet, friendly purrsonality is starting to peek through. Picante isn't quite ready for pets just yet, but he is starting to come up to say hello and is more comfortable sharing his space with people. With time and the right home, we often see shy cats like Picante, who aren't yet comfortable with touch, blossom into incredibly loving, affectionate companions. <br/><br/>Picante will need a calm, adult-only home with adopters who will gently encourage a connection with him while also respecting his boundaries. He is relaxed around his shelter pals and may enjoy the company of another easygoing cat, though he would also be just as happy on his own. He is in good health and uses his litter box like a champ. Picante is searching for a special kind of homeone that understands that love doesn't always come in the loudest form. For now, he's happy to keep you company from nearby, offering a calm, comforting presence that makes any home feel a little brighter.<br/><br/>To learn more about Picante or to arrange a visit to the shelter, please reach out or fill out an application. You are also welcome to visit us during our Open House, held every Saturday and Sunday from 12 -2 pm.

Picante has closed the chapter on his career as a stray and is now seeking a permanent position as a pampered house cat in a safe, loving furrever home. Picante is 5-7 years old and came to us by accident when a trap set for another cat caught him instead. He arrived scared and defensive, often hiding and hissing when approached. Slowly, Picante is starting to see that people aren't so scary and that indoor living has its perks, like soft beds and regular meals. Day by day, his defences are softening, and his sweet, friendly purrsonality is starting to peek through. Picante isn't quite ready for pets just yet, but he is starting to come up to say hello and is more comfortable sharing his space with people. With time and the right home, we often see shy cats like Picante, who aren't yet comfortable with touch, blossom into incredibly loving, affectionate companions.

Picante will need a calm, adult-only home with adopters who will gently encourage a connection with him while also respecting his boundaries. He is rela

Picante has closed the chapter on his career as a stray and is now seeking a permanent position as a pampered house cat in a safe, loving furrever home. Picante is 5-7 years old and came to us by accident when a trap set for another cat caught him instead. He arrived scared and defensive, often hiding and hissing when approached. Slowly, Picante is starting to see that people aren't so scary and that indoor living has its perks, like soft beds and regular meals. Day by day, his defences are softening, and his sweet, friendly purrsonality is starting to peek through. Picante isn't quite ready for pets just yet, but he is starting to come up to say hello and is more comfortable sharing his space with people. With time and the right home, we often see shy cats like Picante, who aren't yet comfortable with touch, blossom into incredibly loving, affectionate companions.

Picante will need a calm, adult-only home with adopters who will gently encourage a connection with him while also respecting his boundaries. He is relaxed around his shelter pals and may enjoy the company of another easygoing cat, though he would also be just as happy on his own. He is in good health and uses his litter box like a champ. Picante is searching for a special kind of homeone that understands that love doesn't always come in the loudest form. For now, he's happy to keep you company from nearby, offering a calm, comforting presence t

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How To Adopt

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

Picante is from Katies Place

[Maple Ridge, BC]

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