Mama is a gentle, somewhat shy cat with a soft spot for quiet attention and thoughtful company. At about 2 to 2.5 years old, she has been through her share of mothering—her last kitten has already been adopted, so Mama is ready for a calm home that can give her a fresh start. She adapts to people who call her by name and enjoys affectionate pets and back scratches, but she values her independence and prefers keeping all four paws on the ground. You won’t find her seeking to be held much, but she’ll happily settle nearby for companionship. Mama gets along with the other cats and kittens in her foster home, but she would truly thrive as the only feline, soaking up all the attention for herself. She hasn’t had exposure to dogs, though a gradual, gentle introduction may work. Because she’s easily startled by noise or sudden activity, a household with older children or adults will suit her best. She is past the energetic kitten stage, but still delights in cozy hiding spots, shelves to perch on, and the occasional playful toy. Mama has a house-trained calmness to her and is ready to find her place with someone who appreciates her quiet, independent spirit. What are you waiting for? Apply today!