Give a home to a senior pelzier - the warmth of the heart that Penny and Gus were allowed to experience

Give a home to a senior pelzier - the warmth of the heart that Penny and Gus were allowed to experience
GUS’s Journey: From the animal shelter to the for home at home
GUS, an "exceptionally healthy" 20-year-old cat, was found in an animal shelter-a intimidating place for an animal of his age. The staff knew that the surrounding area in the shelter could harm its well -being.
But hope shone for Gus. The animal shelter manager soon received an unexpected call from a family that was interested in adopting an older cat for her 101-year-old mother Penny, who had just lost her beloved cat friend. Although the family initially tried to comfort Penny with a plush cat, nothing could replace the comfort of a real purring companion.
concerns and considerations
In view of the advanced age, the animal shelter staff had concerns about both Penny and Gus. Nevertheless, the family assured that she would offer her mother any necessary support in the care of GUS. This obligation paved the way for what one would call "connection in heaven".
The new beginning
GUS quickly became a beloved member of his new home. It is said that Penny, who was over a century old, found new joie de vivre and a new purpose in her side in her last few years. Her heart -warming relationship illustrates the beauty that can arise from giving old pets a second chance of happiness.
The positive impact of senior houses on seniors:
- Society: Older pets often donate silence and reduce the feeling of loneliness.
- meaning: The care of a pet gives older people a feeling of responsibility and a daily routine.
- Health advantages: Numerous studies indicate that pets can reduce blood pressure, reduce stress and promote physical activity.
reactions from the community
The story of Penny and Gus was very well received in their community:
- "You are both absolutely beautiful! Lots of love!" 😻
- "God bless the lady who saved the cat from the shelter and gave her a good home with a lot of love." 🏡💞❤️🙏
- "May they be together for many years!" 🙏🙏🙏
Another perspective on the adoption of senior animals
- The adoption of senior house animals saves life: older animals often stay longer in animal shelters and have an increased risk of being put to sleep.
- Less training required: Senior pets are usually house-trained and understand basic commands.
- known personality: Senior pets already have an established personality, so adopting knowledge of what to expect.
- gratitude: there is an undeniable feeling that senior pets know that they have had a second chance and they radiate gratitude.
The story of Penny and Gus illustrates the transformative power of the adoption of senior houses. These animals not only get a new chance in life, but also bring indescribable joy for their adopting, especially older people. In view of the increasing number of animals, especially older animals that flood animal shelters, it is important to emphasize their adoption and work for it. Stories like this illustrate the timeless saying: it is never too late to love or be loved.