A Quiet Guardian with a Loving Heart – Meet Valka Valka is a beautiful grey kitten with a calm spirit, an independent nature, and a protective heart that makes her truly special. Named after the courageous dragon rescuer from How to Train Your Dragon, Valka carries herself with quiet confidence and wisdom beyond her age. While she enjoys having her own space and often prefers observing from a peaceful distance, she's always keeping a watchful eye on the ones she loves. ADOPTION PACKAGE (FOR FELINES) Thank you for considering adoption from The Haven-every cat adopted helps save another life. Our cat adoption fee of $150 includes everything your new feline friend needs to get started: · Spay/Neuter surgery · Up-to-date on age-appropriate vaccinations · Rabies vaccine and tag (3 months and older) · Microchip and registration · FeLV/FIV testing · Deworming · Flea, tick, and heartworm prevention · FREE starter bag of Hill's Science Diet · Coupons from local pet-friendly businesses ADOPTION PROCESS To help ensure a great match, please review the following: · Adopter must be 18 years of age or older · Valid government-issued photo ID required (no student IDs) · Meet & Greet with the cat and an Adoption Coordinator (virtual options available when needed) · Please bring a secure cat carrier when picking up your new pet · We accept cash, check, debit/credit cards, and money orders · There is a processing fee for all debit/credit card transactions SPAY / NEUTER POLICY For kittens under 6 months of age, or those not yet medically ready for surgery: · A signed Spay/Neuter Agreement is required · A $100 cash deposit will be collected · Deposit is fully refundable upon proof of completed surgery OUR PROMISE Every adoption at The Haven includes medical care, preparation, and support to give your new cat the best possible start. Among her littermates, Valka has naturally taken on a motherly role. She looks after her siblings with remarkable care and isn't afraid to step in when she feels they need protection. Though she may not always be the first kitten to seek attention, her devotion to those she cares about shines through in everything she does. Valka is the perfect companion for someone who appreciates a thoughtful, independent cat with a deeply loving heart. She values trust and connection, and once she feels comfortable, she'll reward her family with quiet companionship and unwavering loyalty. Fun Side Valka enjoys exploring her surroundings at her own pace. Rather than diving headfirst into every activity, she prefers to carefully assess a situation before joining in. Her curious nature leads her on little adventures around the room, where she can investigate new sights and sounds while maintaining her dignified composure. She enjoys playtime with her siblings but often chooses quality over quantity, stepping in when she wants to participate and then retreating to a cozy spot to recharge. Whether she's perched on a cat tree surveying her kingdom or tucked away in a quiet nook, Valka is always content doing things her own way. Her independent streak makes her a confident and self-assured kitten who is comfortable entertaining herself while still enjoying the company of those she trusts. Sweet Side Beneath Valka's reserved nature is a deeply caring and nurturing soul. She has a gentle, protective instinct that makes her stand out among her littermates. If one of her siblings needs comfort or reassurance, Valka is often nearby, quietly keeping watch. While she may enjoy her solitude, Valka forms strong bonds with the people she loves. She's the kind of kitten who will choose a spot nearby to keep you company, offering her presence as a quiet source of comfort and companionship. Her affection is subtle but sincere, making every moment of trust and connection feel especially meaningful. Valka's combination of independence, loyalty, and protective instincts makes her a truly remarkable kitten. She has the heart of a guardian and the soul of a gentle friend. Valka isn't just a kitten—she's a watchful protector, a quiet companion, and a loving friend waiting for the perfect family to call her own. Come meet Valka and discover the beauty of earning the trust of this sweet grey kitten—she may be the loyal, gentle-hearted companion you've been searching for.