Hello! My name is

Spooky

stats

Age: ~2.5 years (as of Jan/26)
Gender: Female
Breed: Midnight Boundary Coach (DSH)
Energy: 6/10

ABILITIES

Dog Friendly: Yes
Cat Friendly: No
Kid Friendly: Yes

Rescue Story

Spooky was brought into GEARS as a stray. After spending time in a loving foster home, she is now ready to find her furever home!

My Bio

Hi, I’m Spooky — your future boundary coach. 👻🐾

If you’ve ever wanted to truly understand cat body language, I’m an excellent teacher. I know exactly what I want and I’m not shy about communicating it. Hungry? I’ll sprint to the food bowl and add a few well-placed meows for emphasis. In the mood for snuggles? I’ll follow you to the couch and might even ask politely with my voice.

When I’m done being touched, I’ll let you know too—my swishy tail and slicked-back ears are your cue. I prefer respectful communication, but I’m not afraid to swat a hand away if my signals are ignored. Because of this, I’d do best in a home with older kids who understand (or are eager to learn!) feline boundaries.

I’m a pretty quiet cat overall and a bit of a slow burn. I’m friendly with most people, but I like to take my time forming deep bonds. When I finally choose your lap for a snuggle, it’s incredibly special—and yes, you should feel honored. I don’t give my heart away lightly.

I’m also a fierce hunter. No mouse, bug, or suspicious intruder stands a chance. I have a playful side too—you might catch me sprinting through the house, scaling my impressive 8-foot cat pole, or digging enthusiastically into the crevices of a couch. When I’m not on patrol, my favorite hobby is lounging in window beds, bird-watching, bunny-spotting, and looking painfully cute while napping in the sun.

One important thing to know: I am strictly a solo-cat kind of girl. Other cats stress me out, and I don’t want to share my space or yard with any feline neighbors. I’ve tried living in a multi-cat home (with separation), and it just wasn’t for me.

Dogs, however? I can work with that. I currently coexist peacefully with a resident dog—there’s even some affection from me, though the dog remains a bit confused by my charm. A calm, respectful dog friend could be a good match with proper introductions.

I’m independent, adorable, and I grow sweeter and more affectionate as time goes on. If you’re looking for a cat with personality, confidence, and a heart that chooses you, I might just be your girl.

Love Spooky 👻 

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