Adopt-it-Forward program helps Fred find his forever home

When Fred first arrived on the Ontario SPCA Lennox & Addington Animal Centre, the staff knew straight away that he had been dwelling a tough outside life. Fred had a number of scratches and scars that wanted to be tended to, however no matter his powerful exterior, he was the sweetest, most loving cat.

Recognized with FIV

The animal care staff labored diligently to evaluate Fred and develop a plan to return him to well being. Fred’s wounds would heal, however sadly, he was recognized with Feline Immunodeficiency Virus (FIV), a situation that requires long-term administration to make sure he stays wholesome and comfy.

Particular to the cat household, FIV assaults and weakens the immune system, and sadly has no treatment. Nonetheless, with correct administration and care, cats can go on to stay lengthy, wholesome lives. Dr. Linda Jacobson, President of the Ontario Shelter Medication Affiliation, supplies some nice details about FIV in her visitor weblog, Optimistic Doesn’t Have to Be Detrimental: Adopting and Residing With an FIV-Optimistic Cat.

Fred didn’t let his well being challenges deliver him down. He managed to steal the hearts of everybody caring for him together with his loveable persona. Along with his well being again on observe, it was time to search out him a without end dwelling that would handle his wants. A sort donor generously paid Fred’s adoption price by the Undertake-it-Ahead program, which helps animals having a tough time being adopted, in order that Fred would have a leg-up in his seek for a brand new dwelling.

Love at first sight

It was love at first sight! Stefanie, a neighborhood resident trying so as to add a particular feline to her household, instantly bonded with Fred.

“Fred is a really completely happy cat who likes to purr and bunt. He loves exploring his new dwelling and is definitely distracted by the odor of tuna. We simply love him and are so grateful for all of you who cared for him,” says Stefanie.

The Undertake-it-Ahead program helped Fred discover his without end household. As well as, since his adoption price had already been paid, Stefanie determined to donate the adoption price for an additional feline good friend who wanted assist discovering a loving without end dwelling.

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