Penny aka Salt was so shy when I went to visit her. She did not want to be out in the open and constantly wanted to be under the couch or bed. I couldn’t get a good feel for her personality but I felt like I needed her. So I adopted her and now she is the most cuddly thing ever, just wants to be right by me. She LOVES her morning routine because she gets wet food now every morning to keep the old girl fluffy. She has found her forever home. ❤️ Salt now Penny
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My husband and I have shared our lives with three Siamese cats over more than 30 years together—most recently two beautiful seal point brothers who lived to be 17½ and 19½. We were used to the quirks and special needs of senior Siamese kitties, so when I saw Poppy’s picture on the HSHV website, I was immediately drawn to her. I noticed she was part Siamese—a blue point—and I was really touched by her story. Her owner had died when she was 14, and she had spent a year in foster care before we met her. When we visited her
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After 26 years with cats, followed by 4 years without, I was chosen by Sassy Vanilla to be her person! When I came to see her at HSHV she was very scared so they had her isolated in her own room and she had a blanket covering her cat tree so she could hide. The volunteer told me that Sassy Vanilla hides from everyone, in fact, a couple came that morning to look at her but she would not come out. He told me not to feel bad if she won’t come out. Well, as soon as he opened the
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