Meet Daryl, a one and a half year old cat. Daryl is a shy boy looking for a quiet home with patience, understanding, and someone willing to let him move at his own pace. New environments can feel overwhelming for him, and he will likely hide at first while he adjusts and figures out that he’s safe. Starting Daryl off in a small, quiet space—such as a bathroom or spare room—would help him build confidence and settle in without feeling overwhelmed. With time and consistency, he has the potential to slowly come out of his shell and show more of his personality. Daryl may also have the potential to be a barn cat with the right setup and gradual transition, but we don’t want that to overshadow the possibility of him thriving in a patient home environment. Sometimes the quiet cats simply need someone willing to give them a chance. For the right person, Daryl could become a rewarding companion and prove that the best bonds are sometimes the ones built slowly. Ready to adopt? Great news-our spayed/neutered pets are available to go home the same day! You can visit us in person, give us a call, or apply online-whatever works best for you. Your adoption fee includes: A lovable new companion, spay/neuter surgery, vaccinations + deworming, flea/tick treatment, rabies vaccine (for pets 3-4 months and older), and microchip with nationwide registration. For online adoptions please fill out our quick adoption questionnaire here: https://yakimahumane.org/adopt/apply/ Questions? We'd love to hear from you! Email us at adoption@yakimahumane.org, call us, or just stop by. Let's help you meet your new best friend!