Hi, I'm Marlin, a little one with a big, friendly heart. I’m full of curiosity as I discover the world around me. I love quiet moments of gentle brushing and the warmth of a kind voice guiding me through new experiences. Even at this young age, I’m learning that patience and care pave the path to trust, and I respond best to calm, consistent handling. New surroundings can feel like a grand adventure, and I may need a bit of time and encouragement to settle in. I thrive on gentle routines, steady reassurance, and small, positive steps that build confidence. A calm, respectful approach makes me feel safe and ready to explore. A family that appreciates a young, affectionate companion and is ready to walk this journey with me would be ideal. I’m comfortable around other gentle animals and would happily share space with a laid-back cat, who adds a steady rhythm to our days. If you’re looking for a young partner who grows with you and brings warmth to every moment, I’m here, ready to begin our adventure together.
*If you are interested in adopting a best friend for me, Ness is my closest kitten friend in the shelter. We love to have a good play together and she is also FIV positive.
**Health Information – FIV Status**
This cat has tested positive for Feline Immunodeficiency Virus (FIV). FIV is a condition that affects the immune system, but many FIV-positive cats live long, happy, and comfortable lives with proper care.

