Tortie is one of the memorable faces from a feral cat colony that arrived at the shelter a few years back. She’s made solid progress; while still a bit timid, Tortie has started to enjoy the occasional treat and shares a strong bond with her best friend, Moon. Most cats from her group vary in social comfort—some play with toys, some now allow gentle pets, but these are not lap cats yet. They will need adopters with experience working with semi-feral cats who can move slowly and enjoy the gradual process of socializing. Bringing a companion cat, ideally from the same colony, is essential—Tortie will be stressed without a feline buddy she knows. She’ll do best in a calm, patient home where she can keep building trust on her own timeline. Ready to meet her and maybe a friend she already trusts? Your patience can change her life. Click apply to start the adoption process.