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Available for Adoption: Rutland, VT
Crumby the Cat: A Tale of Thrift and Chill to Warmth and Thrill!
Crumby (aka Cumby), the dashing grey mackerel tabby kitten, is a true survivor. Born under the watchful eye of his entrepreneurial mama, Frazzle, (who clearly has a knack for finding cozy spots – namely, under a short-term vacation rental screen porch behind a convenience store), this adventurous soul braved the elements with his brother Hyperfreeze and sister Berry Backlash until a kind human intervened.
Rescued on a frigid late December evening (talk about a chill dude!), Crumby initially approached life with the caution of a seasoned convenience store clerk. Timid at first, he’d size you up with a skeptical glance and a big sniff, ensuring you weren’t a threat to his stash of lickable treats (a discerning palate runs in the family).
But don’t let his initial reserve fool you. This cuddlebug warms up quickly, especially if you’re armed with a playful toy and the promise of a good wrestle with his siblings.
With a coat as soft as a well-loved blanket (thanks, winter!), Crumby is ready to purr his way into your heart. Just remember to approach with gentle movements – this cat appreciates his personal space, just like any good entrepreneur. He is gaining more confidence every single day!
P.S. Crumby’s ideal home? One with a comfy sunny spot to observe the world, tons of toys, lots of playtime with his people, cozy places to sleep and yummy food. And did we mention he comes with a built-in purr motor?
Disclaimer: While this bio is intended to be humorous, it’s important to remember that Cumby is a living creature with unique needs and personality traits.
BASICS
- DOB: October 31st, 2024 (guesstimate)
- Health: Neutered, microchipped, and given age-appropriate vaccines.
- Coat: Very soft Domestic Short Hair ticked/mackerel tabby
- Family: He would love to be adopted with his beautiful tortie sister Berry Backlash, his nearly identical brother Hyperfreeze, or his super friendly mom Frazzle. We always recommend that kittens be adopted in pairs. They teach each other good manners, keep each other company, and bonus, they are entertaining!
- Name: Cumby and his family are named after drinks available at the convenience store!
Crumby’s Family
If you want to adopt Crumby (aka Cumby), and maybe one of his family members, please fill out an Adoption Application below, and put his name on top! He is looking for a loving family who will give him every advantage due to a loved house panther!
We accept out-of-area adoptions when you arrange pick-up. Based in Vermont, we regularly adopt cats all over New England and New York and have adopted them as far away as Wisconsin (so far!). All cats are in Foster homes. Video meetings are available with some Foster Families.
Interested in giving a cat a loving Forever Family? Please fill out an Adoption Application. Adoption approval and a $50 deposit fee are required to place a cat on hold. Cats can be placed on hold after your Adoption Application has been approved.
Learn more about The Feline Connection’s adoption policies and procedures on our Adopt page.