I hope you find this site to be enjoyable and informative. She was in a cage, mewing and waving her mitten paws around miserably. She was almost starved to death by her previous owner, so she was really skinny, weighing only 4.5 lbs. She is five years old now and weighs 7 lbs. Because she is such a wonderful cat, I like to encourage everyone who wants a cat or dog to adopt an adult pet from a shelter.
Adult pets are great.
She is very affectionate, and is kitten-like when she plays. For some people, it is hard to go to shelters because they are depressing. This way, you can look in the comfort of your home, and you only need to go to the shelter once you've seen a cat that looks like a good match for you. Here's a great fable about hope and inspiration . This is a picture of Agatha when we first brought her home from the shelter.