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Stella is a true survivor with a heart of gold, despite a challenging start to life. Initially shy and a bit skeptical of new people, she quickly blossoms into an affectionate companion once she feels safe and trusts you. Her purr is a testament to her happiness, and she absolutely adores snuggling in a warm lap. She has an incredibly resilient spirit and is ready to leave her past behind to embrace a future filled with love and comfort.
As a Domestic Shorthair mix, Stella embodies the adaptable and loving nature typical of her kind. She is known to be good with other cats, suggesting she could thrive in a multi-cat household or as a cherished only pet. Her past experiences mean she might appreciate a quieter environment where she can gradually come out of her shell and truly enjoy her kittenhood, which was sadly cut short.
Stella is searching for a patient and understanding home that can offer her the security and affection she craves. An adopter who can provide a calm, loving sanctuary where she can feel completely safe will be rewarded with an incredibly devoted and cuddly feline friend. If you're looking for a sweet, resilient cat who will fill your home with gentle purrs and snuggles, Stella is waiting for you.
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Stella is fully recovered from a bot fly infestation but may have residual sensitivity or scarring from the open wounds and abscesses.
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