Meet Joel, a truly affectionate and easy-going companion ready to fill your home with purrs and head bonks! This sweet boy is known for his mellow personality, always happy whether he's playing with friends or simply lounging around. Joel loves to show his affection, often purring and gently bonking you for attention, especially enjoying chin and ear scratches. He's a big, friendly cat who thrives on love and cuddles, making him a wonderful addition for anyone seeking a devoted feline friend.
As a Domestic Shorthair mix, Joel embodies the adaptable and generally healthy traits of his lineage. He's been around young children and gets along well with them, making him a suitable family pet. However, Joel prefers to be the sole feline in his new home, as he can become a little overwhelmed by other cats. He's a confident cat who enjoys being the center of attention and would flourish as an only pet where he can truly be the king of his castle.
Joel is looking for a loving home where he can be cherished as the only pet. He's a laid-back lap cat who also enjoys sitting on shoulders, bringing joy and comfort wherever he goes. If you're ready for a home full of belly rubs, gentle playtime, and cozy cuddles with a charming and affectionate cat, Joel is eagerly waiting to meet you. He promises to be your best friend and a constant source of happiness.
Special Needs
Joel has some scarring on one of his eyes from a past infection, which can cause it to water at times, but the vet has assured there are no expected long-term medical concerns.
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