LouLou - Domestic Long Hair Cat for Adoption in Wedgefield, South Carolina

Intake date: 22 Jan 2022 / Adopted 28 Aigust 2022 / Returned to Rescue: 9 May 2026 ----- Age: 7 yrs ----- Breed: DLH ----- Size: 7.9 lbs ----- Status: owner surrender/return to rescue ----- Compatible with: cats, dogs, children ----- Suitable For: indoor only home ----- Behavior/medical needs: diabetic; managed with oral medication and diabetic diet ----- Additional Notes:
LouLou: proof that a diagnosis does not diminish worth

LouLou was originally adopted back in 2022 and recently returned to rescue through absolutely no fault of her own. Shortly before returning, she was diagnosed with diabetes and that was why she came back to us. We managed her return from across the U.S. through the help if amazing volunteers. And while diabetes can sound intimidating, LouLou would like everyone to know she is currently thriving.

Seriously. THRIVING.

This fluffy queen is doing amazing on oral medication and a diabetic-friendly diet. No dramatic lifestyle. No daily chaos. Just a gorgeous cat living her best pampered indoor life while pretending she doesn’t know she’s medically special.

LouLou is affectionate, sweet, and still very much the same cat she has always been. She loves attention, enjoys lounging up high supervising the household peasants, and has settled beautifully back into foster care.

Her résumé now includes:
Gorgeous long-haired princess energy
Professional perch observer
Friendly and affectionate
Compatible with other pets and children
Takes her meds like a champ
Tiny pancreas with a flair for drama

Diabetic cats deserve homes too. Their lives are not “less than.” Their futures are not hopeless. In LouLou’s case, her condition is being managed beautifully and she is feeling fantastic.

What LouLou needs now is someone willing to see beyond the label and recognize the incredible companion underneath all that fluff.

Because honestly? She deserves stability, love, and a forever family just as much as any other cat.

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If interested in meeting and potentially adopting please read the adoption requirements and complete the adoption application located at forbellessake.org. Adoption fee is $25 and she is spayed, vaccinated, dewormed, microchipped, and treated for any known medical needs. Indoor only homes allowed and declawing violates contract and is strictly prohibited.

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.

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