Domestic Long Hair Cats Available for Adoption in Houston, Texas

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Meet Brinell

Brinell is a 3-year-old female long-haired tuxedo—beautiful, regal, and full of personality.

What we know about her past
- She was transferred from a very rural shelter in Texas.
- When we first approached, she tucked herself behind a pole to seem as small as possible. It melted our hearts when we offered a hand, and she greeted us with enthusiastic head-butts, signaling that she was ready to find her forever home.

Brinell’s personality and quirks
- She loves giving head-butts with fervor and happily jumps into your hand for pets.
- She is an expert biscuit maker, turning every moment into a cozy snuggle session.
- She’s currently living with a clowder of cats and one senior dog. She can feel a bit overwhelmed by multiple other pets, but it’s not aggression—she simply needs time and a calm environment to settle in.

What Brinell needs in her forever home
- A quiet, cat-friendly household. She would likely do well with another respectful cat or a cat-friendly dog.
- An adults- or older-child home where she can have a gentle, low-stress transition, rather than a bustling household.
- Time and patience to let her blossom into her perfect home at her own pace.


Vet care and health:
Spay/Neutered
Neg/Neg FIV/FeLV test
Rabies vaccine
FVRCP vaccines
Microchipped
Dewormed
Flea prevention maintained

Adoption and Transport details:

**The kitty is currently located in Houston, TX**

Available for adoption with transport to the PNW, Colorado, and the Northeast (some restrictions apply).
Sorry we cannot adopt out in NH, RI or ME.
Transport is included in the adoption fee.
Adoption fee is $400.
Adoption fee $500 in MASSACHUSETTS ONLY to cover isolation facility fees.

PLEASE NOTE-

If you’re welcoming a kitten under 6 months, please have another cat-friendly pet at home, or alternatively adopt two kittens who can keep each other company.

How to take the first step:

If you’re interested, please start by submitting an application here:

https://petstablished.com/adoptions/personal-information?application_type=Adopt&donation_section=false&form_id=54808&form_type=generic&generic_form_id=54808&pet_id=1703023§ion=1&selected_pets=false

The Domestic Long Hair cat breed is known for its luxurious, flowing coat that requires regular grooming to prevent matting. These cats come in various colors and patterns and are often found as mixed breed or unregistered cats. Domestic Long Hairs are loving and affectionate companions, making them popular pets in households around the world. While their exact origins may be unknown, their charming personalities and striking appearance make them a favorite choice for many cat lovers looking for a loyal and beautiful feline friend.

The purpose of The Underdog Connection encompasses the following, to find permanent loving homes for animals in need via adoption...