Ivy’s story is one of quiet resilience. On April 18th, she lost both her home and her kittens within a matter of hours. Yet despite her heartbreak, she remains sweet, affectionate, and hopeful for a brighter future.

At just 2 years old, Ivy has already been through so much. After being surrendered alongside her kittens, she watched them find safety while she was left behind. Still, Ivy greets each new day with quiet courage. She is wary of strangers and other cats, preferring to keep her distance at first, but once she feels safe, her true personality shines.

Ivy recognizes the voice, face, and body language of the person she trusts, and when she knows she’s safe, she melts, flopping beside you and soaking in the love she so deeply craves. She enjoys head scratches, treats, and simply being near her trusted person, often lounging on a cozy dog bed to quietly keep you company.

Ivy has been recently spayed and is ready for a forever home that can offer her the stability and patience she deserves. She would thrive in a calm, indoor-only environment where she can feel secure and loved.

If you’re looking for a gentle, observant companion who will reward your patience with deep affection, please consider opening your heart and home to Ivy!

Ivy is being cared for by a member of the community.  To arrange to meet this cat or find out more, please fill out our application here: https://www.thedancingcat.org/adopt-courtesy

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