Meet Pooka & Chance – Two Shy Souls Ready to Blossom
Chance and Pooka. Courtesy photo
Pooka and Chance are an adorable bonded pair of 11-year-old ladies who found their way back to us after their beloved owner passed away. These two senior sweethearts are gentle, loving souls who just need time, patience, and kindness to truly shine.
At first, Pooka (a sleek black panther) and Chance (a beautiful tabby) were understandably scared; they would hide and only allow pets in their “safe spots.” But with patience, consistency, and a little love, they’ve started to open up in the most heartwarming ways.
Chance was the first to come out of her shell. She now enjoys gentle pets, seeks out affection, and even “talks” to her foster when she’s happy. She’s learned to trust and now looks forward to spending time with her human.
Pooka is a bit more reserved, but she’s equally full of love once she feels safe. She follows her sister’s lead, watching carefully before deciding to join in for pets or playtime. When she’s really comfortable, she’ll even roll over for a belly rub, especially when she’s up in her favorite cat tree throne!
Both girls love treats, sparkly puff balls, and playing together, especially at night, when they become little explorers, batting toys and watching the world outside the window. While they’re not lap cats (yet!), their progress has been incredible, and seeing them grow braver each day is truly rewarding.
Pooka and Chance are looking for a quiet, patient, and understanding forever home where they can continue to build confidence and enjoy life together. With time, love, and trust, they’ll show you just how sweet and special they really are.
Adoptions are by appointment only. If you are interested in meeting Pookaand Chance, please fill out our online adoption application www.shelterluv.com/matchme/adopt/MWHS/Cat .
