**Meet Cheddar — Your New Best Buddy** Thank you for considering Cheddar. He’s a handsome orange gentleman with a big heart, a gentle spirit, and a purr that kicks in the moment he knows he’s won you over. Cheddar is FIV-positive, which simply means his immune system needs a little extra mindfulness. Many FIV+ cats live long, happy, love-filled lives with routine vet care, a healthy diet, and an indoor-only lifestyle. Cheddar can absolutely live with people, and he can often live with other friendly cats as long as introductions are calm and positive. FIV is not spread through casual contact like sharing bowls, toys, or grooming—it requires a deep bite, which is extremely unlikely in a peaceful home. What Cheddar wants most is a soft place to land, a human who appreciates his sweetness, and a home where he can finally relax and shine. If you’re looking for a loyal, affectionate companion who will reward your kindness every single day, Cheddar may be the perfect match. We’re happy to answer any questions and support you every step of the way.