Meet Epictetus, a sweet and gentle soul residing in our shelter. This mellow cat has a shy demeanor that makes him the perfect companion for a quiet, loving home. Epictetus thrives in a calm environment and would ideally suit a family with children aged 10 or older, who can respect his need for a gentle approach. His tender nature and patient temperament make him an excellent friend who quietly seeks affection and companionship. Adopting Epictetus means bringing a peaceful, loving presence into your home. What I Need In a Home: * Any children in the home need to be at least 10+ years. He can be rather shy and nervous around new friends.