*** If you have any questions or would like to meet any of our adoptable cats, email catadoptions@nawsus.org. Please include a cell number and check your SPAM folder if you do not receive a timely response. River is a handsome young brown tabby with white, born on July 20, 2025, and already full of charm. His coat features rich tabby striping paired with bright white accents that highlight his face, chest, and paws, giving him a crisp, eye-catching look. With alert eyes and an expressive face, River always seems tuned in to what’s happening around him. He has a lively, youthful energy about him, balanced by a slightly cautious demeanor when encountering new situations. At first, River may be a bit shy, taking his time to feel safe and settled. But once he’s comfortable, his personality truly shines—he becomes playful, affectionate, and eager for attention. He’s often one of the first to greet you, especially when he knows it’s feeding time, which he absolutely loves. River’s playful side really comes out with his favorite toy, the laser pointer, which he’ll happily chase with enthusiasm and determination. With his mix of sweetness, energy, and growing confidence, River is a delightful companion just waiting to bond with his person. Want to help care for him while he waits to find his forever home? You can be a "Sponsor!" Click on the "sponsor" button on this profile and your one-time donation will be used for vital everyday essentials such as his food, litter and medical care! Thank you for helping save lives! All NAWS cats are spayed/neutered, micro-chipped and up to date on vaccines. A Cat Adoption Application is required should you decide you’d like to apply to adopt a NAWS cat. Please complete and submit the application electronically on our website at http://www.nawsus.org.