Meeet Elvira & Monroe: The Moon and The Sun. Elvira is our moon-a beautiful, mysterious soul who prefers affection on her own terms. She loves people fiercely but has always been less certain about sharing her world with other cats. Independent, clever, and full of personality, Elvira has spent her life marching to the beat of her own drum as a community cat, surviving on the kindness of Good Samaritans .. till she was put in danger by someone in the community ... and came to us in January ...
Then came Monroe in May..
Only a few months old .. brought into a rural shelter, hungry and skinny.
Monroe is pure sunshine wrapped in orange furry chaos. Curious, playful, and endlessly affectionate, he lights up every room he enters. Where Elvira is cautious, Monroe is fearless. Where Elvira is reserved, Monroe is joy in motion.
Somehow, these two became inseparable.
What began as cautious curiosity blossomed into an unexpected bond . Monroe follows Elvira like the sun chasing the horizon, while Elvira watches over him with a tenderness that surprised us. She grooms him like he means everything to her. They play together, hang together and seek each other out throughout the day. Their personalities balance one another perfectly-the moon and the sun, opposite in nature yet strongest when together.
Because of the bond they've formed, I'm hoping they can be adopted as a pair. I believe their happiest future is one where they can continue growing..together ..
I know bonded cat pairs are rare ...
But ..
I think every sky deserves both the sun and the moon.... Right ?
Elvira - about two years old UTD on shots and spayed ear tipped since she's a retired community cat .. indifferent to dogs .. litter box trained ... looooves people and Monroe - tolerates other cats ..
Monroe - about 4 months old UTD on shots and fixed ... litter box trained .. cat and dog friendly.
Interested in this sweet cat? Apply today at https://www.shelterluv.com/matchme/adopt/UPRW-A-64626
**Please note: Our animals live in foster homes throughout the Madison area. We do not have a shelter where animals are available for daily viewing. Applying is the first step in our process.**
Underdog Pet Rescue of Wisconsin, Inc. cats are up to date on the following medical treatments before adoption:
Spay or Neuter
Rabies and distemper up to date (as age appropriate-kitten adopters may need to provide their adopted pets with rabies vaccine and distemper boosters if adopted before 14 weeks)
FeLV/FIV test (FeLV only for kittens under six months)
Microchip
Our adult cat adoption fee is $75. It is $125 for two adults. Our kitten adoption fee (under 5 mo) is $175. If two kittens are adopted at the same time, our adoption fee is $300 for the pair. If an adult cat is adopted with a kitten, our adoption fee is $225.
*Please note that all breeds noted are estimates or best guesses. We very rarely have information on our animals' actual breeds since they often come to the shelters we work with as strays*
WI DATCP Licensed Rescue #281765
JAR
Domestic Short Hair
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Madison, Wisconsin
female, medium, adult
Domestic Short Hair
Madison, Wisconsin
