I'm not sure what breed your new kitty is but there are some breeds that are more cautious and have a more reserved disposition. I adopted a Russian Blue in 2009 who was almost a year old. She was very shy and startled easily. It took about 6 weeks for her to feel comfortable in her new...
In 2009, I adopted my Russian Blue, Natasha. She hid under the bed for about 6 weeks. I do not know what breed of cat your friend adopted but certain breeds are more shy and nervous around strangers and strange environments. What I did is just gave her space until she was ready. I made sure I...
I'm Lisa and I have 5 cats (3 boys, 2 girls). We are new here and wanted to say hello. We live in Texas and enjoy a slow paced, country way of life. Love this site!!!