Meet Gemma! Gemma’s first year was spent outdoors, surviving on her own until she was brought into rescue as a young stray. She proved to be an attentive mother, raising her kittens with care before watching each one find a new home. Now it’s Gemma’s turn for comfort and affection. Her dilute calico markings are striking and unusual—you’ll notice her right away. But it’s her personality that stays with you. Gemma is sensitive and takes time to trust new people or places. She keeps her space around humans but reveals her playful, curious side when she thinks no one’s watching, batting at toys or lazing on the cat tree. Her happy place is perched by a window, watching the world in peace. If your home is calm and you understand that some cats need time to feel safe, Gemma could thrive with you. She’ll need an adult-only home and plenty of patience. Every small step is a win for her, and she’s looking for someone who appreciates slow progress. If your heart has room for a shy, gentle soul, Gemma’s waiting to blossom with you. Lets make it official, apply to adopt!