Meet Kia 🐾 She’s still just a kitten… not even a year old, 11 months to be exact. Still learning the world. Still believing it’s a safe place. And yet, somehow, she already knows what it feels like to lose her home. Kia didn’t do anything wrong. She was loved—but life changed, allergies took over, and suddenly she was the one left without a place to belong. It’s hard to explain that to a cat who still runs toward people for comfort… who still expects love when she reaches out for it. And that’s what makes Kia so special. She didn’t shut down. She didn’t stop trusting. She *leans in*. She presses against you for affection, looks up at you with soft, hopeful eyes, and purrs like her heart is still wide open… like she’s just waiting for someone to love her back the same way. Kia is more than just a beautiful gray tabby—she’s warmth, she’s comfort, she’s that quiet kind of love that fills a home and makes it feel whole. But right now, she’s waiting. Waiting for someone to see her. To choose her. To promise her that this time… it’s forever. If you have room in your heart for a young cat who will give you everything she has, Kia is ready to meet you 💙 For more information and instructions on how to apply, please visit https://thepetrefuge.org/adopt/ Completing an adoption application is always the first step. Shelter visits are by appointment only and available to applicants whose applications have been approved. We also invite you to follow us on social media: Facebook at Pet Refuge, TikTok @petrefugenk and Instagram @petrefugeri