Please read Angusvery Shy's story with care. Angusvery Shy fits his name—he's extremely reserved and avoids being handled or petted. When a cat here is described as 'very shy,' it isn't just an invitation to patience; it means he'll likely keep his distance, feel stressed around unfamiliar people, and needs his space respected. Anyone considering Angus should know that relationship-building will take real time, and it's vital not to push his limits. The shelter's Behavior Team will share proven techniques, and multiple, slow introductions are highly encouraged. Only homes willing to invest this deliberate effort should apply. He's a six-year-old, seal point domestic medium hair/Siamese mix, playful on his own terms. Given his temperament, homes with children aren't a match. He does get along with other cats but has no recorded history with dogs. Angus loves interactive play—think lasers, wands, and feathers—and sometimes comes down for treats, even from trusted volunteers. He’s most at ease when given control over how and when to interact. Volunteers work hard to gently socialize Angus to expand his social circle, which continues with the right adopter. To meet him, visitors are accompanied by a Cat Behavior Expurrt to keep him secure and supported. Plan on follow-up visits and behavioral guidance post-adoption; expect a careful, multi-visit approval process, with extra precautions to make sure every party—especially Angus—is comfortable. Declawing is prohibited, indoor living is required, and rescues back every placement with ongoing support. Angusvery Shy waits in Anchorage, AK for someone who truly understands the beauty in patience. They are waiting with paws crossed! Apply now!