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Speed

Mixed

Young Female M Available
Give Me Shelter Cat Rescue · San Francisco, CA

About Speed

Meet Speed, a spirited and confident young cat who lives up to her name with gold-medal zoomies and Olympic-level pouncing skills. Despite having only one eye, a result of a past infection, Speed navigates her world with absolute certainty and boundless energy. She adores her wand toys, excels at mid-air twists, and is undefeated in toy mouse capture, proudly carrying her 'trophies' around the house. Speed is an independent soul, but she cherishes affection on her own terms, often hopping into a lap for a cozy nap or following her favorite people from room to room for 'supervision'.

As a Domestic Shorthair mix, Speed embodies the adaptable and playful nature often found in her breed. Her short coat is easy to maintain, and she's known to be good with dogs, cats, and children, making her a versatile companion for many households. She has a charmingly mischievous streak, occasionally grabbing items just to see what happens, and will playfully feign innocence if caught. Speed is perfectly content sleeping in her own designated spot at night, a true self-sufficient queen who balances spirited antics with moments of calm affection.

Speed is seeking a loving, indoor-only home that appreciates her unique personality and confident spirit. She doesn't require special treatment for her missing eye, as it doesn't slow her down one bit; she simply needs a family ready for a companion who brings joy, entertainment, and just the right balance of independence and cuddles. If you're looking for a cat with boundless energy, a sweet disposition, and a playful heart, Speed is ready for her podium moment in your home.

Appearance

Color
Brown
Pattern
Tabby
Coat Length
Short
Ear Type
Erect
Eye Color
Brown

Health & Care

Not Vaccinated Not Neutered Litter Trained Not Declawed
Grooming Needs
Low
Shedding
Moderate

Special Needs

Speed has one eye due to a past infection, which requires no ongoing special treatment but makes her a special needs cat.

Behavior

Energy Level
High
Exercise Needs
Moderate

Good With

Dogs Cats Kids

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Adoption Fee

Includes vaccinations, spay/neuter, and microchip where applicable.

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