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Charming and Tidy: Cat of the Week

Sir Francis is looking for a home.

Hello there, my name is Sir Francis.  

How do you do?  

My mum raised me to be a good lad. I’ve got the best manners in the shelter. I am polite, quiet, and keep my cage very neat and tidy. In fact, I have the cleanest cage in my room and I am proud of that!  

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Although I would be perfectly happy with any family, I would be the ideal cat for an older person looking for a quiet, yet loving companion.

I hope you’ve found me as charming as my mum did. Now you go talk things over and think about taking me home; I am going to have my afternoon tea.

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 is a nonprofit, no-kill cat shelter in Ellicott City. Each week we will feature a cat that needs a home. If you happen to pick up one of these lovelies, post a picture and let us know! Visit the Cat of the Week blog to see which cats have been adopted and which are still looking for a home.

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