Summary
A cat named Cordova was in a California shelter for over 700 days mainly due to her dental condition, which causes an underbite. This story gained attention on social media, and Cordova has recently been adopted. The situation highlights the challenges faced by animals with perceived imperfections in finding homes.
Key Facts
- Cordova, a cat, spent over 700 days in a California shelter due to her underbite.
- The story was shared on Instagram, resulting in widespread attention and over 1.4 million views.
- Cordova was adopted after a successful meeting with potential adopters.
- Animals with disabilities or other perceived imperfections often face difficulties in being adopted.
- Black-furred animals, older animals, and those with disabilities are often overlooked for adoption due to myths and additional care needs.
- The shelter described Cordova as calm, affectionate, and good with other cats.
- The story highlights the need for awareness about adopting less traditionally desirable pets.
