Felix may have started life with a tough hand, but this shy yet curious boy is proving every day that he’s ready to embrace love and companionship. At two years old, Felix was surrendered to the shelter with little information about his past. His journey to trust hasn’t been easy, but thanks to patience and a quiet space to decompress, he’s transforming into a gentle, affectionate cat who just needed someone to believe in him.
Felix is front-declawed, which means he needs a safe and calm home where he won’t be vulnerable. He’s still figuring out how to “cat,” slowly discovering the joys of playtime with a feather wand and exploring his surroundings with growing confidence. At heart, Felix is an Aloof Admirer—he enjoys companionship on his own terms, often hanging out nearby rather than demanding attention. However, once he trusts you, he leans in for pets and affection, showing just how much love he has to give.
Felix would make a perfect companion for someone with a quiet lifestyle, happy to lounge by their side during a movie or a good book. At night, he’s started making his wishes known, meowing to be let out to explore—proof that this once-hesitant boy is ready to embrace the world around him. With time, patience, and love, Felix will continue blossoming into a loyal and loving companion. Will you be the one to give him the forever home he deserves?
All Dallas Pets Alive adoptable pets are spayed or neutered, microchipped, and up to date on vaccines upon adoption. The standard minimum donation for cats over six months to seven years is $100, kittens under six months is $150, cats eight years and over are $50 unless specified otherwise. You can view all the adoptable pets and fill out an adoption application online on our website at http://dallaspetsalive.org/adopt/adoptable-cats/ . For more information, you can email adopt@dallaspetsalive.org.