AMERICA CHAVEZ

OCTOBER 2026

PLEASE READ ALL OF THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION BELOW. IT WILL ANSWER ALL YOUR QUESTIONS. If you still have questions after, we are happy to respond through email.

It is a long read and a long adoption process. Please understand we are ensuring that our babies go to great homes and we don't know you personally (yet). Understand that this is an adoption of a beautiful little soul that deserves the absolute best life.

The average lifespan of a cat is 13 to 20 years. Some cats even live into their thirties, although this is far less common. So don't let that discourage you from adopting an adult cat if a kitten is too much energy for you! Rescue Mama has had 3 live into their 20's. One was 8 weeks old.

AMERICA CHAVEZ and her brother DR STEPHEN STRANGE were found at a Spay/Neuter clinic in El Monte, California. We arrived at our month hosted clinic and was told the kittens were left outside of their facility. Of course we found a foster and took them in.

Meet AMERICA CHAVEZ, a Russian Blue kitten whose delicate presence hides a sweet little heart waiting to bloom. AMERICA CHAVEZ is a very shy and cautious girl who can feel overwhelmed by new experiences, but underneath her timid nature is a gentle kitten who is beginning to show just how much affection she can offer when she feels safe and comfortable.

AMERICA CHAVEZ needs a loving family who understands that trust takes time. She may not be the kitten who immediately runs up to greet you, but she has already shown that she can accept gentle pets and even allows herself to be picked up. Those quiet moments are precious glimpses of the loving companion she can become with patience, kindness, and plenty of reassurance.

Once AMERICA CHAVEZ feels secure, she has a wonderful opportunity to build confidence at her own pace. A calm, caring environment with a predictable routine and lots of gentle encouragement will help her learn that she is safe and surrounded by people who care about her. Positive reinforcement, patience, and simply allowing her to choose when she is ready to interact will be important parts of her journey.

AMERICA CHAVEZ is also very comfortable around other cats, and she seems especially content when she is with her brother, DOCTOR STEPHEN STRANGE. Having a familiar feline companion appears to give her comfort and confidence, and watching these two together is a sweet reminder of how meaningful companionship can be for a shy kitten. They share a special connection, and AMERICA CHAVEZ clearly enjoys having her brother nearby.

For the family who is willing to give this tiny girl the time she needs, AMERICA CHAVEZ has the potential to become a wonderful companion. Imagine watching her gradually emerge from her shell, discovering favorite toys, seeking out affection, and eventually greeting you with the confidence of a kitten who knows she is safe and loved.

AMERICA CHAVEZ is ready for a patient, nurturing family who will celebrate every little step forward. To learn more about welcoming AMERICA CHAVEZ into your family, please apply at Workinwhiskers.com. Could you be the gentle person who helps this tiny girl discover just how wonderful the world can be?

*****We would love to see both AMERICA CHAVZ and DR STEPHEN STRANGE*****

**************** We will not do adoptions of kittens under 8 months to a home with no other YOUNG cat in the current home. SENIOR CATS are usually 8 years and older. She needs a YOUNG cat playmate *****************

AMERICA CHAVEZ is an DOMESTIC SHORT HAIR / RUSIIAN BLUE MIX. She is about 5 months old. AMERICA CHAVEZ is good with cats. In her foster home, She was around other kittens, older cats, dogs and kids.

ADOPTION PROCESS:

1. Go to Workinwhiskers.com (Click on ADOPT) 2. Fill Out Online Form 3. Submit Online Application 4. Someone Will Call / Text to Do Phone Interview 5. Will be notified of Approved Application 6. Home Visit (WILL BE SCHEDULED) 7. Official Meet and Greet with Kitty 8. Sign Adoption Contract 9. Pay Adoption Fee (VENMO - ZELLE - PAYPAL or CASH) 10. Take the Kitty Home

********* MAY CONSIDER OUT OF STATE ADOPTIONS NEAR CALIFORNIA BUT BE AWARE THAT WE WILL NOT SHIP. ADOPTER WILL NEED TO PICK UP**********

AMERICA CHAVEZ is currently at PETSMART *** 25290 Madison Ave, Murrieta, California 92562 ***

VOLUNTEERS are the only ones allowed to let you meet the kitty. Not PETSMART employees.

Volunteers are usually at PetSmart between 9 am to 1 pm for cleaning ONLY. The cats currently at PETSMART you are allowed to go visit. VISITING HOURS: 5 pm - 8 pm (Monday thru Saturday) and Sunday 3 pm - 6 pm. The VOLUNTEERS are only there in the evening for 3 hours.. FOR HOLIDAYS email us or visit the cattery for VISITING HOURS. Most days are the same 3-hour shifts. It's based on volunteer availability and store hours.

*********WE CAN DO MEET AND GREETS AT THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS*********

PETSMART - 17651 Colima Rd, City Of Industry, California 91748

PETSMART - 25290 Madison Ave, Murrieta, California 92562

The crazy rescue mama will drive kitties to their new home, meet and greets, etc...once the phone interview and home check have been done. Gas donations always appreciated!

************* Please no calls to the rescue. No one is available to take calls. ************

If the CAT/KITTEN is still listed (meaning here or other websites) they are still available. It does not mean they don't have other pending applications or meet and greets.

Please note: Just because you fill out an application and are approved does not obligate you to adopt the cat/kitten. If he or she is not a fit...we have plenty of other cats / kittens available for adoption.

We are a SMALL rescue based out of Hemet, California. We are all volunteers that run the rescue. If we haven't reached out....be patient.

AMERICA CHAVEZ is ALREADY fully vetted. The adoption fee of $250 covers:

Spay FVRCP shots RABIES shot FELV/FIV test (Negative/Negative) Drontal Dewormer Stronghold Flea Control Microchip

We are NOT a government FUNDED shelter and all our donations and adoption fees are for our rescued cats/kittens. So, we do not do DISCOUNTS.

If for some unfortunate reason you missed out on the kitten/cat you emailed about...I'm sure that we could help you with another rescue baby! Just ask!

If you have any questions not covered here, please feel free to email us:

Workinwhiskers2020@hotmail.com