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!!!
My Maine Coons are great with kittens, other cats, dogs and other animals. They are intelligent, have excellent social skills, sweet temperment ....not to mention entertaining. Mine will fetch a tennis ball, they love to ride in the car, enjoy water and other unusual things a lot of other cats...