Stormy

About Stormy (Tuxedo) in Knoxville

Stormy is waiting for you at Happy Paws Kitten Rescue in United States. Hi, my name is Stormy. I’m a handsome, one-year-old gray tuxedo DMH boy, born in September 2024, with a calm presence and a quietly loving heart. I’m gentle, loyal, curious, and just playful enough to keep life fun — especially when a laser pointer is involved (I am a master laser chaser). I truly appreciate the simple pleasures: napping in sunny spots, gazing out the window to keep an eye on the neighborhood, and observing the goings-on inside my home from my favorite vantage points. I used to hide under the bed, but these days you’ll find me right in the middle of the action, happily keeping my humans company. I love relaxing on the couch, supervising cooking sessions, and being a steady presence during late-night schoolwork in the kitchen. I’d make a wonderful companion for someone who works from home. I show my affection in sweet, meaningful ways by greeting my foster parents when they come home and staying close to let them know they’re loved. While I’m confident and comfortable with my foster family, I can be shy and cautious with new people at first. With patience and time, my true personality shines through. I get along well with both dogs and cats and am especially patient and gentle with young kittens. My foster family says I do an excellent job welcoming new fosters and helping them feel safe. I thrive on routine and look forward to wet food twice a day and our nightly laser-chasing ritual before bed. One important thing to know about me is that I have stomatitis, an autoimmune condition that causes inflammation in my mouth. My vet recommends regular check-ups every six months, along with dental care that may include cleanings or extractions. I recently had six teeth removed, and I’m already feeling much better. Medication can also be used when needed to manage inflammation. Despite this condition, I don’t let it slow me down — I behave just like a typical one-year-old cat, and m