Mabel #little-firecracker - Calico and American Shorthair Cat for Adoption in Houston, Texas

ADORABLE COMBINATION OF SOCIAL BUTTERFLY AND ENERGIZER BUNNY

DOB 5/27/26

Hey there, everyone! I’m Mabel, an outgoing, energetic, and playful calico gal -- a little social butterfly who loves everyone whom I meet, including kids, other cats, and dogs! Foster Meowmy calls me a “firecracker” because I’m always on the move – either running or playing all around the house. In fact, the only time that I have not been super-active was when I was recuperating from my spay surgery and Foster Meowmy crated me so that I’d stay still for at least two days.

When I was about six weeks old, a Good Samaritan found me outside of her house as a lonely orphan with no momma or siblings in sight. She brought me to her porch and fed me until she could arrange for Foster Meowmy to bring me to the safe haven of her home.
I've tumbled and pounced, climbed and wrestled with my fostermates Usher and Jules as if they were my siblings, and the resident cats have been my surrogate aunts and uncles, who have taught me all the manners that Momma would've taught me if she'd been around.

Now I’m ready to brighten my forever home by being an adorable combination of social butterfly and energizer bunny. Could that be you? Arrange to meet me today! I promise that we’ll fall head over paws in love with each other the instant that we meet!

HOPE ID 26-0716-C065

Mabel’s $125 adoption fee includes spay/neuter, basic vaccines, microchip and registration, testing for FIV/FeLV, negative fecal test, and preventative treatment against fleas and parasites.

To apply online: http://www.homelesspets.net/adoption-forms/cat-adoption.php

If you have questions prior to filling out the application or want to find out which adoption site that Mabel will be this weekend, email us at nancy.e.kline@hotmail.com, and a volunteer will get back to you.

The American Shorthair cat breed is known for its versatility, adaptability, and affectionate nature. With a medium to large build, rounded ears, and expressive eyes, American Shorthairs come in a wide variety of coat colors and patterns. Recognized for their playful and sociable demeanor, they make excellent companions for individuals and families alike. This breed is easy to groom, generally healthy, and known for its long lifespan, making them a popular choice for those seeking a loving and low maintenance feline friend.

The Calico cat is known for its unique tri color coat pattern of white, orange, and black. These cats are almost always female due to their genetics, with their striking coats often displaying a patchwork appearance. Calicos are not a specific breed but rather a color pattern found in various breeds, including American Shorthair and Persian. They are typically lively, affectionate, and confident felines, making them popular and charming companions in many households.

Our mission is to end the homelessness of cats and dogs through foster to adoption, feral cat Trap-Neuter-Return, and education....