Tigy - Domestic Short Hair Cat Available for Adoption in Montgomery, New Jersey

Tigy: Retired Mom, Full-Time Wallflower

Tigy has already done the hard part. This beautiful tortie was found outside raising her babies, and while she took motherhood seriously, her kittens have all moved on to start their own adventures. Now it's finally Tigy's turn.

Life indoors is still a pretty new concept for Tigy. After spending so much time fending for herself outdoors, she's learning that people can be kind, meals arrive on schedule, and cozy beds are much better than sleeping under the stars. She's making progress every day, but she's still a very shy girl who needs time to feel safe.

Tigy isn't the cat who's going to march into your home and immediately claim your lap. She's more likely to watch you from a comfortable distance while she decides whether you're trustworthy. The good news? Once Tigy realizes she's safe, you can almost see the weight lifting from her shoulders.

Her ideal adopter understands that trust is something earned, not demanded. She'll need patience, gentle encouragement, and a quiet place where she can settle in at her own pace. The reward will be watching a cat who has spent much of her life surviving finally learn how to simply live.

If you believe the best relationships are worth waiting for, Tigy may be the perfect companion for you.

If you are interested in adopting, please fill out an application on our website www.savehomelessanimals.org. SAVE is operating by appointment-only for approved adopters.
For more information please call SAVE at 609-309-5214.
Primary Color: Tortoiseshell Weight: 8.1875lbs Age: 3yrs 0mths 2wks Animal has been Spayed

The domestic short hair cat is a popular and diverse breed known for its unique personalities and low maintenance care. These cats come in various colors and patterns, with short, easy to manage coats that require minimal grooming. Domestic short hairs are friendly, adaptable, and make wonderful companions for individuals and families alike. They possess playful and affectionate qualities that endear them to many, making them one of the most beloved and widely adopted cat breeds worldwide.

Founded in 1941, SAVE is an independent non-profit animal shelter dedicated to protecting the health and welfare of homeless companion...