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Zelle

  • Adult
  • Female
  • Medium
  • Domestic Short Hair

About Zelle

Chicago, IL

Breed

Domestic Short Hair

Physical Traits

Adult
(3-8 years)
Female
Medium
(7-11 lbs)
Coat: Short
Tabby (Brown / Chocolate), White

Behavior

Personality
Affectionate, Gentle, Friendly, Lovable, Well-behaved
House-trained: Yes

Health

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

Zelle’s Compatibility

    This pet has unknown compatibility with kids.

    This pet has unknown compatibility with dogs.

    This pet has unknown compatibility with cats.

    This pet has unknown compatibility with other animals.

Adoption Fee

$95

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Zelle's Story

Meet 7 year old Zelle, the sweetest sun‑soaking, couch‑cuddling companion you could ever hope to bring home. This affectionate girl loves meeting new people and will happily curl up beside you while you work, watch TV, or dive into your latest craft project. If the couch is full, she’ll claim the window sill and bask in the sunshine like the elegant queen she is.<br/><br/>Zelle is a gentle communicator—if you pause your petting too soon, she’ll reach out a little paw to politely request more. She’s a treat enthusiast, a wand‑toy hunter, and an occasional crinkly‑ball sprinter when the mood strikes.<br/><br/>If you’re looking for a kitty who wants to be right by your side during your next Netflix marathon, Zelle is your girl.

Meet 7 year old Zelle, the sweetest sun‑soaking, couch‑cuddling companion you could ever hope to bring home. This affectionate girl loves meeting new people and will happily curl up beside you while you work, watch TV, or dive into your latest craft project. If the couch is full, she’ll claim the window sill and bask in the sunshine like the elegant queen she is.

Zelle is a gentle communicator—if you pause your petting too soon, she’ll reach out a little paw to politely request more. She’s a treat enthusiast, a wand‑toy hunter, and an occasional crinkly‑ball sprinter when the mood strikes.

If you’re looking for a kitty who wants to be right by your side during your next Netflix marathon, Zelle is your girl.

Meet 7 year old Zelle, the sweetest sun‑soaking, couch‑cuddling companion you could ever hope to bring home. This affectionate girl loves meeting new people and will happily curl up beside you while you work, watch TV, or dive into your latest craft project. If the couch is full, she’ll claim the window sill and bask in the sunshine like the elegant queen she is.

Zelle is a gentle communicator—if you pause your petting too soon, she’ll reach out a little paw to politely request more. She’s a treat enthusiast, a wand‑toy hunter, and an occasional crinkly‑ball sprinter when the mood strikes.

If you’re looking for a kitty who wants to be right by your side during your next Netflix marathon, Zelle is your girl.

Consider Zelle for adoption?

How To Adopt

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

Zelle is from Friends of Chicago Animal Care & Control

[Chicago, IL]

Our Mission
The City of Chicago takes in thousands of unwanted animals every year from citizens, brings stray animals in off the streets, and provides care for evidence animals in court cases. Contrary to perception, most of these animals are wonderful, loving companion animals–they simply have nowhere else to go. And that’s why Frie...
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neediestanimals@fcacc.org
(773) 743-9000

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