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Ryder

Ryder arrived in foster as a very shy little boy who would hide away at every opportunity, but he has come on wonderfully. As his confidence has grown, so has his affectionate side, and he will now happily settle on your lap for fuss and purr away.

He is a playful and inquisitive kitten who loves exploring and chasing his siblings up and down the stairs. Sleek, long-legged and very handsome, Ryder has bags of personality and is becoming more confident every day.

He is also quite the little chatterbox. If he cannot find you or decides he wants something, he will call out, and he certainly knows when dinner is being served. Chicken is a particular favourite!

Ryder is used to living with older cats and could potentially live with another friendly cat following careful introductions. He has not been tested with dogs, although his fosterer feels his growing confidence means he may adapt well with sensible introductions.

We’re a foster-based charity, so each cat lives in a home environment before adoption. This helps us see how they cope with things like children, other cats, and dogs.

Because we don’t always know a cat’s full history (especially if they were a stray), our guidance is based on what we’ve observed in foster care. For example:

  • If a cat has lived happily with children, we’ll note they’re suitable for family homes.

  • If a cat is very timid and hasn’t been around children, we may suggest an adult-only home.

  • The same applies for cats and dogs — suitability depends on their behaviour and what we’ve seen first-hand.

As a foster-based rescue, when one cat is adopted their space is quickly filled by another in need. If a cat is adopted into an unsuitable home and has to return, it unsettles them and creates real challenges with our limited foster spaces.

We also believe that, where possible, cats should have safe access to the outdoors. Unless a cat is specifically listed as indoor-only, outdoor access is a requirement for adoption.

Our priority is always to match each cat with the home where they’ll feel safe, settled, and happy.

Kitten Package

This kitten comes with our kitten package, which includes neutering, microchipping and the initial vaccinations.

At a Glance

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Ryder

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