Kelsie Female Dilute Calico MRQ# A-2630 DOB: 2/23/2023 ⭐Kelsie is a quiet, gentle, and very soft-natured girl, around 2-3 years old🩷. ⭐She has a sweet, round “good girl” face, beautiful golden eyes, and a dreamy coat of soft dilute gray, peach, and white with plush short fur✨. ⭐She is on the shy and sensitive side. She doesn’t demand attention or try to be the center of everything - she quietly exists alongside you, in her own little world. ⭐Kelsie is one of those truly gentle souls - no sass, no attitude, no feist. Just a calm, peaceful presence🍦. She may get startled easily, but she remains gentle and tolerant - you can pick her up, hold her, trim her nails, even bathe her without any fuss. ⭐Her default face is like this "😑" usually, but if you listen carefully, she’s actually purring during her happy moments lol. ⭐You might see her in the opposite corner of the room away from you one second, but in another second, you will find her right next to you, subtly rubbing on your body with her booty up asking for butt taps (base of the tail), and show you endless butt-lifts😹. Her reactions are subtle rather than obvious, but once you notice them, they’re incredibly sweet. ⭐She LOVES to play with stringy toys with you. She won’t bug you to play, but when you do, she becomes the happiest cat in the world😹. She gets super excited and sparkly (this face "😑" changes to "🥹" this) when you swing a teaser toy for her. Her tail often gets puffy from having too much fun! She runs around, rolls over, and even does dramatic stunts😹. Such a silly girl🩷. A very cute contrast to her usual calm self. ⭐She’s a total foodie. The sound of a can opening or food scooping? She’ll appear out of thin air lol. Dry food, wetfood, Churu, Temptations, chicken to seafood ingredients, she's never picky with food. She always purrs while eating🥹.. (Chunky belly is her cutesy point 😹). ⭐Most of her day is spent lounging, napping, and peacefully doing her own thing. She won’t demand your attention, but she will quietly welcome you home and keep you company in her own gentle way. ⭐Kelsie’s story: She was a stray mama cat who raised her kittens in a backyard. All of her babies found homes, but she was left behind due to her reserved nature. Thankfully, she was rescued and is now safe, clean, and learning that she’s loved. She’s ready for a forever home that will give her the time and space she deserves. ❣️Who would be a great match for Kelsie❣️: • Someone who appreciates quiet, low-key companionship over a super outgoing, in-your-face cat • A calm, low-traffic home where she can feel safe and settle in at her own pace • A patient adopter who understands slow-to-warm or sensitive kitties • Someone who finds joy in the little moments - soft rubs, quiet purrs, and subtle affection🥹 • A person or couple looking for a peaceful, drama-free companion • Someone who is happy letting her come to you, rather than expecting instant cuddles • Someone who prefers a low-demand, independent companion who is content spending time on her own, but still enjoys gentle interaction • A person with a busier lifestyle or a cozy homebody who still wants a sweet, quiet presence at home • Someone with a kind, generous heart who understands her past as a stray mama cat - she’s only been living with humans for a few months, but she’s doing so well and truly trying her best🩷. Someone who values giving a gentle soul like her a chance to truly be home. ❣️About her adjustment period❣️: Kelsie will do best starting out in a smaller, quiet space (like a room or cozy area) without too many hiding spots, so she can slowly get comfortable and learn about you at her own pace🩷. (At her foster home, it took about 2 months to show a big shift and open up.) Once she feels safe, you’ll start to see her sweet little personality come through🥹. She will always be more on the quiet, reserved side - just more comfortable and trusting over time. And for the right person, she is incredibly rewarding and forms a very special bond over time. Kelsie is ✅ Spayed ✅ Up to date on vaccines ✅ Dewormed ✅ Microchipped ✅ Treated for fleas ✅ Tested for FIV/Felv = Negative All she needs now is her perfect forever home🩷! 📝 An adoption application is required before meeting her. Apply here: https://www.shelterluv.com/matchme/adopt/MRQ/Cat 📩 More questions about Kelsie? Please email or text her foster Amy at amys@meoowzresq.org / 949-414-7212 ✨ Meet and greet (and possible adoption the same day) is available on the weekend.