Italian meaning: Apple Tabby Facts: Tabby is a coat pattern, not a breed. Characterized my stripes, spots, or whorls and the distinctive "M" mark on the forehead. Tabby Patterns: Classic, Mackerel, Spotted, Ticked and Patched Social and Affectionate Intelligent and Curious Adaptable and Loyal Approximately 80% of domestic cats today have some form of tabby marking. ALL orange cats are tabby's. This sweet girl is Mela, she was the mom of 3 biological kittens and 5 foster kittens. Mela was an amazing mom, and is still waiting for her fur-ever home. All her kittens and foster kittens have been adopted. Mela is a 1-year-old brown tabby with a short coat and stunning green eyes. Mela is a sweet girl. She loves napping and snacking. Mela gets along great with roommates. She pretty much stays to herself and doesn't really cause any issues. Mela likes attention and will search you out for pets. (She LOVES being called a pretty girl.) Mela is spayed, microchipped, and up-to-date on vaccinations. Mela would be good by herself, but she would also be good with another feline friend. She was an amazing mom and is a very calm, sweet cat. Mela has been with us for over 160 days. Can you be the purr-fect family for Mela? "If you're interested in Mela, please contact A.W.W. by calling or texting 715-501-3000, emailing at rescue.aww@gmail.com, messaging our Facebook page, or check our website www.animalwelfarewi.org to fill out an adoption application. *Our website is being created at this time, and may not be up and running yet. Please contact us through phone, email, or Facebook until further notice*" - A rescue run by those who have an education in animal behavior and want to nurture the human-animal bond -If you're interested in <<AnimalName>>, please contact A.W.W. by calling or texting 715-501-3000, emailing at rescue.aww@gmail.com, messaging our Facebook page, or visit our website www.animalwelfarewi.org to fill out an adoption application under our Services and Adopt pages. Adoption applications aren't required to adopt from AWW but are encouraged. **Our website is still under construction and not fully completed. Adoption applications should be up and running, but please reach out if you're having trouble or haven't heard from us in 3 days or more.**