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7 great reasons why to adopt an adult cat

It’s no surprise that cats are very popular pet, loved by over 3.9 million owners in Australia alone. However, did you know that adoption rates are at an all time high! Individuals and families are choosing to adopt a furry friend, more than ever before. We have 7 great reasons to adopt an adult cat.

In 2017, the Cat Protection Society adopted out over 1000 cats, with the 2018 season already forecasting some record high adoption numbers. The shelter has some beautiful adult cats available for adoption at this present time and would love to educate your readers on why adult cats make the perfect pets.
 
Below are 7 great reasons why to adopt an adult cat;
  • Adult cats are more placid and quiet nature.
  • You’re giving a furry little guy a second chance at life.
  • Companionship – Adult cats are more than happy to cuddle up on the couch or sit quietly by their owner.
  • They are low maintenance, usually toilet and house trained.
  • They demand much less attention and play time than their younger counterparts.
  • Adopting an older cat is extremely cost effective.
  • It’s a great feeling knowing you’ve saved a life.

The Cat Protection Society have plenty of cats (and kittens) just waiting to find their furr-ever home. Kittens cost $135 to adopt, teens (6-12 months) $100, adults (1-6 years) $80 and seniors (7 years +) $70, which includes desexing, microchipping, vaccinations, parasite treatments, a thorough vet check and two weeks health cover. 

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