| Male, 8-10 years | Neutered | Good with cats | Unknown with dogs |
Silver Whiskers Seeking a Second Chance – Tux
Tux is a neutered male, estimated to be 8–10 years old, with long‑haired tuxedo markings and a tiny frame that still needs a bit of filling out. When he came to the rescue, he was found on the streets, completely matted and in need of a fresh start. After a thorough shave and lots of gentle care, this shy gentleman has begun to show glimpses of the loving boy he truly is. It’s clear he knew a home at some point in his life, and all he needs now is a quiet space where he can feel safe enough to open up.
Although still cautious, Tux has started to relax and accept soft pets from those who approach slowly and calmly. There’s a sweetness about him that shines brighter every day, reminding us that even a shy, older cat can rediscover trust when surrounded by kindness. He may be tiny and a bit underweight for now, but with a patient person or family, he can continue to gain strength and comfort in a home of his own.
Tux is looking for a quiet, loving space where he can live out his golden years surrounded by warmth and understanding. He is unknown with cats and dogs, and can be tested upon inquiry. The 3–3–3 rule (3 days, 3 weeks, 3 months) applies beautifully to shy or senior cats like him, reminding adopters that trust and comfort take time. Be patient, and Tux will reward you with a gentle, loyal heart.