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Winnie

  • Adult
  • Female
  • Large
  • Domestic Short Hair

About Winnie

Effingham, IL

Breed

Domestic Short Hair

Physical Traits

Adult
(3-8 years)
Female
Large
(12-16 lbs)
Coat: Short
Black

Behavior

Personality
Friendly, Curious, Affectionate, Gentle, Loyal, Playful, Loves
House-trained: Yes

Health

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

Winnie's Compatibility

  • This pet has good 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

$65

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Winnie's Story

MEET WINNIE <br/>If you're looking for a cat who will happily chat with you about her day, greet you when you walk through the door, and fill your home with love, then Winnie is your girl. <br/>This beautiful black cat has a heart as big as her personality. Winnie is incredibly sweet, loving, and affectionate. She absolutely loves being petted and will gladly soak up all the attention you're willing to give.<br/>And one thing you'll notice right away?<br/>She's VERY vocal! <br/>Winnie loves to talk and will happily carry on conversations with her favorite people. Whether she's asking for pets, saying hello, or simply sharing her thoughts, she always has something to say. <br/>She's the kind of companion who makes a house feel like home.<br/> Special Needs, Special Girl<br/>Winnie has tummy issues that require a very strict diet. She MUST eat Hills Prescription Diet Gastrointestinal Biome food and absolutely nothing else.<br/>No treats<br/>No table scraps<br/>No people food<br/>No sneaking snacks<br/>No access to another cats food<br/><br/>This is not optional—it is vital to her health and well-being. Even small amounts of other foods can cause digestive upset. Winnie needs a family that understands the importance of maintaining her prescription diet and is committed to helping her stay healthy.<br/>In return, you'll gain a loving companion who will shower you with affection, keep you company with her adorable conversations, and remind you every day just how special rescue cats can be. <br/>Could Winnie be the missing piece of your family?<br/> If interested in adopting Winnie, please fill out the adoption application pinned at the top of our page.<br/>Once approved, we will contact you to schedule a meet and greet.

MEET WINNIE
If you're looking for a cat who will happily chat with you about her day, greet you when you walk through the door, and fill your home with love, then Winnie is your girl.
This beautiful black cat has a heart as big as her personality. Winnie is incredibly sweet, loving, and affectionate. She absolutely loves being petted and will gladly soak up all the attention you're willing to give.
And one thing you'll notice right away?
She's VERY vocal!
Winnie loves to talk and will happily carry on conversations with her favorite people. Whether she's asking for pets, saying hello, or simply sharing her thoughts, she always has something to say.
She's the kind of companion who makes a house feel like home.
Special Needs, Special Girl
Winnie has tummy issues that require a very strict diet. She MUST eat Hills Prescription Diet Gastrointestinal Biome food and absolutely nothing else.
No treats
No table scraps
No people food
No sneaking snacks
No access to another cats

MEET WINNIE
If you're looking for a cat who will happily chat with you about her day, greet you when you walk through the door, and fill your home with love, then Winnie is your girl.
This beautiful black cat has a heart as big as her personality. Winnie is incredibly sweet, loving, and affectionate. She absolutely loves being petted and will gladly soak up all the attention you're willing to give.
And one thing you'll notice right away?
She's VERY vocal!
Winnie loves to talk and will happily carry on conversations with her favorite people. Whether she's asking for pets, saying hello, or simply sharing her thoughts, she always has something to say.
She's the kind of companion who makes a house feel like home.
Special Needs, Special Girl
Winnie has tummy issues that require a very strict diet. She MUST eat Hills Prescription Diet Gastrointestinal Biome food and absolutely nothing else.
No treats
No table scraps
No people food
No sneaking snacks
No access to another cats food

This is not optional—it is vital to her health and well-being. Even small amounts of other foods can cause digestive upset. Winnie needs a family that understands the importance of maintaining her prescription diet and is committed to helping her stay healthy.
In return, you'll gain a loving companion who will shower you with affection, keep you company with her adorable convers

Consider Winnie for adoption?

How To Adopt

Winnie was listed as ADOPTABLE by Effingham County Animal Control
How can I adopt Winnie?
Click the Start Your Inquiry button, and share some preliminary details with Effingham County Animal Control. 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 Winnie 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 Effingham County Animal Control for details on the pet.
When can I meet Winnie?
If you've submitted an inquiry, Effingham County Animal Control will review your information and may ask you to fill out an official application. If you're a good fit for Winnie, they'll reach out to set up a meeting.
What if I have more questions about the adoption process?
Just reach out directly to Effingham County Animal Control, and they'll be happy to help!
Effingham County Animal Control's Adoption Policy
If you are interested in adopting one of our animals, please call 217-347-5695, stop by our shelter at 701 E. Eiche Street, Effingham, IL., or email us at animalcontrol@co.effingham.il.us to request an adoption application. DOGS: $130 and that includes spay/neuter, microchip, and rabies shot CATS: $65 and that includes spay/neuter, microchip and rabies shot

Winnie is from Effingham County Animal Control

[Effingham, IL]

Our Mission
We are the animal control facility located in Effingham IL. Our hope is to adopt as many pets as possible, but also to reunite as many lost animals with their owners.
Visits by appointment only
Location
701 E. Eiche Ave. Effingham, IL, 62401

Consider Winnie for adoption?