Zuko

My story

Zuko is a handsome black and brown tabby with striking markings and a confident and sweet personality. Originally rescued through IAR’s TNVR program, it quickly became clear that Zuko was far too affectionate to spend his life outdoors. Since coming inside, he’s blossomed into a gentle, loving companion—and now he’s ready to find a forever home where he can continue to grow and be cherished. Zuko is a sweet and thoughtful soul who may be a little shy at first, but once he feels safe, he’ll reward your patience tenfold. One of Zuko’s most endearing traits? He loves to “talk”! This chatty boy will answer your questions—or just say hello—with the cutest, loud, chirpy meows. Whether you're making coffee, folding laundry, or just walking into the room, Zuko is always happy to chime in with his opinions. Once comfortable, Zuko becomes a loyal shadow, content to lounge nearby and soak up attention. He enjoys gentle pets, chin scratches, and cozy nap spots with a good view. Zuko also does wonderfully with other friendly cats and would enjoy a feline companion. He’s good with older children who are calm and respectful of his space. If you're looking for a sweet, slightly shy, and wonderfully talkative companion with a big heart and even bigger personality, Zuko just might be your perfect match. Zuko had a facial/eye injury when he first arrived at IAR but he is healing nicely and will hopefully soon be fully healed.

If you have any questions or would like to adopt Zuko, please reach out to the adoption group directly. PetSmart Charities does not facilitate the adoption process. Thank you.