Gopher is a gentle, golden eyed sweetheart with the softest fur and the prettiest markings. He is the kind of kitten who likes to take in the world quietly at first. He is a thoughtful little observer who just needs a moment to feel safe. But here is the magic: the second you lift Gopher onto your lap, his purr motor switches on. That steady, grateful rumble is his way of saying, I trust you. Gopher will thrive in a patient home that understands how shy kitties bloom with time and love. Once he settles in, you will have a loyal lap companion who adores plush toys, cozy cuddle sessions, and the comfort of being close to his person. He would be overjoyed to be adopted with his brother, Gator, or his sister, Giselle. Having a familiar feline friend will help him feel secure and confident as he adjusts to a new environment. Gopher may take a little time to warm up, but with gentle reassurance, he will blossom into a devoted, affectionate companion. Contact foster, Tina, for more information; tinac@meowvillage.org NOTE: Meow Village is an all foster-based rescue, so all questions and inquiries about the kitties should be directed to their foster families. Thank you!