Meet Elvira.
Ocala, FL · 5 years 11 months · Tabby / Bengal / Mixed (short coat)
Seen in the current source roster. This does not confirm when the rescue last edited the profile. Confirm availability before visiting.
Listed since . Listing dates do not establish shelter intake or continuous availability.
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In the shelter’s words
Greetings, my name is Elvira. I’m a gentle brown mctabby girl with a shy streak, but once I feel safe, my curiosity starts to shine. I love snuggling into small, cozy spaces where I can watch the world from a comfortable distance. And if you head off somewhere, don’t be surprised when I quietly follow—I like to keep tabs on my people, especially if there’s a chance you might be heading toward the Churu stash. I’m a talker when treats are involved. I’ll chat you up, remind you of my snack schedule, and happily accept head and butt scratches while I’m enjoying my Churu. Being picked up isn’t my favorite thing, but with the right person I tolerate it well enough. I’m a ground‑dweller at heart. Cat trees, tall shelves, counters—those are for other cats. I prefer life at floor level, where everything feels steady and predictable. If you’re looking for a cat who won’t climb onto your tables or countertops, I’m exactly that kind of girl. I believe I’d thrive in a calm, quiet home where I can continue to blossom at my own pace. I don’t require much—just kindness, patience, and a cozy spot to call my own. With a little love and attention, I’ll become a sweet, steady companion who’s always nearby, ready to share a quiet moment… and maybe a Churu or two. Estimated Birthdate: 11/22/2020 To schedule a meet/greet with this pawsome kitty, we recommend that you complete a Pre-Adoption Application, which is available here: https://www.shelteringhands.org/adoptionapplication. Learn more about Sheltering Hands -- visit our website at https://www.shelteringhands.org.
Outside the kennel
No dated field notes yet. Nothing about their life outside the kennel has been invented.
RescueGroups record ID: 20941858
Plan a visit with the source organization
Pre-adoption form with consent to run background check on all individuals over 18 in household. Includes vet check for animals in household to be spay/neutered and up to date on vaccinations. Agree to no declaw and indoor cat. Background check usually takes 24-48 hours. Home visit and delivery of cat. Adoption contract. Cats $40 and Kittens $50 includes Spay/Neuter, microchip, vaccinations including rabies.
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What this home needs
- Still to ask the shelter
other dogs · cats · children · housing and stairs · medical and care. These details are not documented here; unknown does not mean no.
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Availability confirmed by a person: Not confirmed
Shelter staff and authorized volunteers: add a dated observation
This shared profile remains available for up to 90 days after it leaves the source roster, unless removal is requested sooner. Adoptions and applications are handled by the shelter.
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Elvira
Currently listed by the shelter
Cat · 5 years 11 months · Tabby / Bengal / Mixed (short coat) · Female
Sheltering Hands, Inc via RescueGroups.org
Ocala, FL
Listed since — listing date, not shelter intake.
RescueGroups record ID: 20941858
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Adoption information:
https://www.shelteringhands.org/
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