Yamato

About Yamato (Turkish van) in Riverside County

Yamato is waiting for you at Workin' Whiskers in United States. APRIL 2026 PLEASE READ ALL OF THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION BELOW. IT WILL ANSWER ALL YOUR QUESTIONS. If you still have questions after, we are happy to respond through email. It is a long read and a long adoption process. Please understand we are ensuring that our babies go to great homes and we don't know you personally (yet). Understand that this is an adoption of a beautiful little soul that deserves the absolute best life. The average lifespan of a cat is 13 to 20 years. Some cats even live into their thirties, although this is far less common. So don't let that discourage you from adopting an adult cat! Rescue Mama has had 3 live into their 20's. One was 8 weeks old. YAMATO and her 6 kittens were living in a tough area in Compton, California. These poor babies were living in someone's back yard in the heat. She was fixed and brough to our rescue to recover. It was discovered that she is a very sweet girl. We were also informed that her kittens all passed away. They were saved by a different rescue. So YAMATO (named after the anime: ONE PIECE) has known the street life for a very short time. With all the tragedy that has happened to this girl, she deserves to be have a wonderful home. She has now been living a nice pampered life in our cattery. Meet YAMATO, a feline with a spirit as strong as her namesake. Her independence shines through in her daily routines. She's brave, often exploring new corners of her surroundings with a cautious curiosity. Her intelligence is evident in the way she solves our treat puzzles and toys. Despite her bravery and smarts, YAMATO maintains a mellow demeanor, often seen lounging peacefully. She can be a bit shy and skittish, preferring a calm, quiet environment. But once she warms up to you, she'll show you a loyalty that's unmatched. Adopt YAMATO and you'll gain not just a pet, but a companion who will brave life's adventures with you, offering a comforting p