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Pickles

  • Adult
  • Male
  • Large
  • Domestic Short Hair

About Pickles

Eugene, OR

Breed

Domestic Short Hair

Physical Traits

Adult
(3-8 years)
Male
Large
(12-16 lbs)
Coat: Short
Tabby (Brown / Chocolate)

Behavior

Personality
Affectionate, Loves, Loyal, Playful, Gives Head Butts To Get Your Attention, Nibbles If Overstimulated, Gave Up The Outdoor Life Because Cuddles
House-trained: Yes

Health

Spayed/Neutered:
Yes
Vaccinated:
Yes

Pickles’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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Pickles's Story

About Pickles<br/><br/>Pickles tried the rugged outdoor lifestyle. Briefly. He communed with nature. He evaluated the wind. He considered the squirrels. And then he very reasonably decided, “Absolutely not.” The man prefers climate control.<br/><br/>Having retired from his short-lived wilderness era (rumor has it he lasted three whole business days), Pickles is now seeking a permanent indoor position as Full-Time Center of Attention. Benefits include unlimited lap access, consistent admiration, and a strict no-sharing-the-spotlight policy.<br/><br/>This boy is deeply affectionate — and by affectionate, we mean he will head-butt you with the determination of a motivational speaker who believes in you. Not petting him? Expect a gentle but firm reminder. Still not petting him? The head-butts will escalate in both frequency and emotional intensity.<br/><br/>Pickles doesn’t just want your attention. He believes he is entitled to it. According to completely unverified sources, he once stared at a human so dramatically that they canceled their plans for the evening. He has also reportedly filed a formal complaint when someone tried to read a book instead of focusing on him.<br/><br/>He has a playful side, yes — but his true passion is lap occupation. He will curl up with the confidence of someone who has legally claimed you. You are his furniture now.<br/><br/>Pickles can be a bit of a nibbler when he gets overstimulated. This is not aggression. This is performance art. He just feels deeply and sometimes forgets he has tiny teeth. Once he fully adjusts to indoor life and the steady stream of love he so richly deserves, this flair for drama should mellow into gentle, adoring devotion.<br/><br/>He would thrive with kitty siblings or as your one-and-only — though he would like it noted that if there are other cats, he expects to be considered the lead actor in the household production.<br/><br/>Pickles doesn’t just want a home. He wants his person. A warm lap. A steady supply of affection. And someone who understands that if he head-butts you mid-email, that email can wait.<br/><br/>He has already chosen the indoor life.<br/><br/>Now he just needs you.<br/><br/>*Most likely not an ideal choice for small children or those who don't yet have the ability to read his behavior about overstimulation. He's great with his foster and at adopiton events - but we want whoever picks him to have a great experience for him and you!

About Pickles

Pickles tried the rugged outdoor lifestyle. Briefly. He communed with nature. He evaluated the wind. He considered the squirrels. And then he very reasonably decided, “Absolutely not.” The man prefers climate control.

Having retired from his short-lived wilderness era (rumor has it he lasted three whole business days), Pickles is now seeking a permanent indoor position as Full-Time Center of Attention. Benefits include unlimited lap access, consistent admiration, and a strict no-sharing-the-spotlight policy.

This boy is deeply affectionate — and by affectionate, we mean he will head-butt you with the determination of a motivational speaker who believes in you. Not petting him? Expect a gentle but firm reminder. Still not petting him? The head-butts will escalate in both frequency and emotional intensity.

Pickles doesn’t just want your attention. He believes he is entitled to it. According to completely unverified sources, he once stared at a human so dramatically that they ca

About Pickles

Pickles tried the rugged outdoor lifestyle. Briefly. He communed with nature. He evaluated the wind. He considered the squirrels. And then he very reasonably decided, “Absolutely not.” The man prefers climate control.

Having retired from his short-lived wilderness era (rumor has it he lasted three whole business days), Pickles is now seeking a permanent indoor position as Full-Time Center of Attention. Benefits include unlimited lap access, consistent admiration, and a strict no-sharing-the-spotlight policy.

This boy is deeply affectionate — and by affectionate, we mean he will head-butt you with the determination of a motivational speaker who believes in you. Not petting him? Expect a gentle but firm reminder. Still not petting him? The head-butts will escalate in both frequency and emotional intensity.

Pickles doesn’t just want your attention. He believes he is entitled to it. According to completely unverified sources, he once stared at a human so dramatically that they canceled their plans for the evening. He has also reportedly filed a formal complaint when someone tried to read a book instead of focusing on him.

He has a playful side, yes — but his true passion is lap occupation. He will curl up with the confidence of someone who has legally claimed you. You are his furniture now.

Pickles can be a bit of a nibbler when he gets overstimulated. T

How To Adopt

Pickles was listed as Adoptable by Feline Good Animal Rescue
How can I adopt Pickles?
Click the Start Your Inquiry button, and share some preliminary details with Feline Good Animal 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 Pickles 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 Feline Good Animal Rescue for details on the pet.
When can I meet Pickles?
If you've submitted an inquiry, Feline Good Animal Rescue will review your information and may ask you to fill out an official application. If you're a good fit for Pickles, they'll reach out to set up a meeting.
What if I have more questions about the adoption process?
Just reach out directly to Feline Good Animal Rescue, and they'll be happy to help!
Feline Good Animal Rescue's Adoption Policy
Complete adoption application after meeting the cat(s) / Kitten(s) you are interested in adopting. Recommend or possibly require kittens to be adopted in pairs unless there's another cat or appropriate animal companion in the home. Verification of application and screening process including possible home visit.

Pickles is from Feline Good Animal Rescue

[Eugene, OR]

Our Mission
Feline Good Animal Rescue is dedicated to the well-being of cats in Lane County. Our mission is to rescue, rehabilitate, and find loving homes for cats in need. We promote responsible pet ownership, advocate for feline welfare, and support feral cat colonies.

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