Summary
A woman named Kendal adopted a pair of senior cats, aged 10, from a shelter and shared the moment on social media, where it went viral. The cats, named Bart and Lisa, are a bonded pair, meaning they have a strong emotional connection and are best adopted together. Shelters often face challenges finding homes for bonded pairs, especially senior cats, due to their age.
Key Facts
- Kendal adopted two senior cats, Bart and Lisa, from a shelter.
- Both cats are 10 years old and are a bonded pair.
- Bonded pairs are animals that have a strong emotional connection and are best adopted together.
- Shelters try to keep bonded pairs together to reduce stress and anxiety in the animals.
- Senior cats are typically 7 years or older and are often overlooked in shelters.
- Senior cats can be calm, litter-trained, and have established personalities.
- Shelters sometimes reduce adoption fees for senior pets to encourage adoptions.