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Victor

Tuxedo / Domestic Short Hair / Mixed (short coat) · Baby (11 days) · Female · Medium · Harrisburg, PA

Notes from Castaway Critters, the James A. Hueholt Memorial Foundation

Victor the Valiant

Meet Victor the Valiant, a distinguished tuxedo gentleman with a serious expression, a tender heart, and what appears to be his very own superhero insignia! The handsome white “V” on his chest looks just like a superhero emblem, earning him a name worthy of a feline hero. His superpowers? Expert-level cuddling, impressive feline friendships, and the courage to keep learning that humans can be friends, too.

Victor came from a hoarding situation, and he's been learning that humans aren't so bad after all. He's making progress, and one of the quickest ways to win his approval is through pets and scratches. He enjoys affection, doesn't mind being held, and is discovering that having trusted humans around can be a pretty lovely arrangement.

But if there's one thing Victor knows for certain, it's that feline friendship is one of life's greatest treasures.

Victor absolutely LOVES other cats! His feline companions help him feel safe and confident, and he's happiest when he can snuggle up with his kitty friends. He's the sort of fellow who appreciates good company without needing to be the center of attention. A home with friendly resident cats would be ideal for this distinguished gentleman, giving him both companionship and the confidence to keep blossoming.

Now, don't mistake his serious demeanor for a lack of personality. Victor does have a playful streak, and every so often, his inner kitten makes an appearance. Still, given the choice between a wild party and a cozy cuddle session with his favorite feline friends, you can probably guess which invitation he'll accept.

Victor isn't asking for much. Just a safe home, some kind humans, a few good chin scratches, and some feline friends to curl up beside. He's a gentleman, after all. He doesn't need to make a fuss to show you he's happy. And with that bold white “V” on his chest, he looks ready to take on his greatest mission yet: finding his forever family. He would do best in a home with older children who understand the boundaries of cats. He's not been around dogs, but we think he has the type of personality that would get along with respectful, even tempered dogs!

If you're looking for a handsome tuxedo boy with a quiet charm, a growing appreciation for human affection, and an enormous love for other cats, Victor the Valiant may be your perfect match. His past taught him to be cautious. His future is full of promise. And with a little patience and a few good feline friends, this little superhero is ready to save the day — one cuddle at a time.

About Victor

Gets along with

Kids
Yes
Dogs
Yes
Cats
Yes

Home and care

House-trained
Yes
Indoor or outdoor
Indoor Only
Needs a yard
No
Fence
Not Required
Energy
Moderate
Exercise needs
Low
Grooming needs
Low
Shedding
Moderate
How vocal
Some
With new people
Friendly
Training
Has Basic Training
Owner experience
First-timers OK
Coat
Short

Health

Vaccinations current
Yes
Special needs
No

AffectionateOK in an apartmentEven-temperedGentleIntelligentOlder kids onlyPlayfulPlays with toys

As listed by Castaway Critters, the James A. Hueholt Memorial Foundation. Please confirm anything important with them before you adopt.

What happens next

  1. Contact Castaway Critters, the James A. Hueholt Memorial Foundation using the button. AdoptNearby does not take applications.
  2. They will send you their application or ask a few questions about your home.
  3. Most organizations arrange a meet, sometimes a home visit, then a small adoption fee that usually covers spay or neuter and vaccines. That fee is paid to Castaway Critters, the James A. Hueholt Memorial Foundation, never to AdoptNearby.
  4. Read the cats care guide so you arrive prepared.
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