Starburst, born approximately 9/6/2025, is a soft, swirly little dilute tortie princess with a heart full of love… once you crack the wrapper. Starburst is what we like to call a “lovey-dovey, but makes-you-work-for-it” kind of girl. She’s a shy sweetie who prefers to take things slow at first, watching the world from a safe little distance while she decides if you’re worthy of her affection. But give her some gentle encouragement, a calm voice, and a little patience, and you’ll start to see her walls melt like candy in the sun. She has a deeply meditative purr, loves to make biscuits with her orange and gray paws, and look up at you with a loving, trusting gaze. Underneath that bashful exterior is a truly affectionate soul just waiting to bloom. With the right person, Starburst is destined to emerge from her shy little chrysalis into the beautiful social butterfly she was always meant to be. The kind of cat who discovers that pets are amazing, laps are magical, and humans might actually be pretty great after all. Watching her grow braver and more loving each day is the sweetest reward — and once Starburst chooses you, you’ll know you’ve earned something special. If you have a gentle home and a soft spot for shy kitties who blossom with love, Starburst is ready to sparkle her way into your heart. Adopting from Sheets Pet Adoption is simple! Request an application, answer a few follow-up questions, then when your application is approved, we set up a meet-greet. The application helps us guide you to your best match. If we do not have your best match, we can refer you to other great rescue groups. Write petadoptions@sheetspetclinic.com for application. Or you can find a printable application on our website under the Adoptions tab.www.sheetspetclinic.com Our adoption fee is $100 for each cat 6 months and older, $150 if you adopt two 6+ month-old cats at the same time. $125 for each kitten, $200 for two kittens adopted at the same time. That fee includes spay or neuter, microchipping (we register the chip for you), testing for FeLV (Feline Leukemia) and/or FIV (Feline Immunodeficiency Virus), current, age-appropriate vaccinations, flea treatment and deworming. All adoptees receive an exit exam from one of our veterinarians before going home. BONUS! Adopt a Sheets Pet Adoption cat or kitten and receive discounted vaccines for the life of your pet! More details on adoption. NO RISK! Adoption fee is refundable for two weeks to make sure you've found a match for your household. Even after two-week period, we'll take the adopted cat back for any reason. Come to our adoption fairs, held every second and fourth Saturday at Sheets Pet Clinic (809 Chimney Rock Court, Greensboro, NC, 27409) from 1-3pm, unless the Saturday falls on an observed holiday.  At the clinic on those days, you can visit sometimes 40 kittens/cats at one time, interact with them in a quiet environment, spend as much time as you like with them in exam rooms. Foster parents or staff are always on hand to help you make the best match for your household.  Watch for announcements on our Facebook page!