Hundreds of individuals have actually shared an attract discover a “nervous” cat a brand-new home.
Monty got to the Worcestershire branch of the RSPCA 2 months back, originating from a multi-cat household where he needed to defend food and area.
The two-year-old black and white cat invested the very first couple of days concealing in his bed, however staff anticipated him to gradually come round.
Unfortunately, this has actually not held true.
“Such is his distress at being in the cattery, he is now hissing, spitting, growling and lashing out,” said a team member at The Holdings in Kempsey.
“We are noticing a marked deterioration in his behaviour with each day that passes.
“He is desperately unhappy; he hates the noise, the activity, the scent of the other cats.”
Monty has actually reacted to one member of staff, on event, accepting deals with and enabling her to stroke his head.
But his behaviour has actually put individuals off spending time with him, suggesting he has actually got increasingly more protective.
In a quote to discover him a better location to live, the RSPCA required to social networks to share Monty’s story.
At the time of composing, more than 640 individuals have actually shared the Facebook post.
“It’s a big ask; he’s not an easy cat, but here at RSPCA Worcester, we believe that there is someone for every cat, so we won’t give up on him,” included the team member.
“Monty is one of our more challenging cats, and we are worried about the impact that being in the cattery long-term is having on his mental well-being.
“He really needs a calm, quiet, adult-only home, with no other pets, where he can decompress and unwind, in order to give him his best chance.”
To rehome the cat, check out the Worcestershire branch of the RSPCA website.