They found each other, and since then they have not left each other. Murray and Lonesome Boy have spent most of their lives outdoors and now enjoy a warm retirement with loving and devoted people.
Today’s 2 tomcat adventures take place inIndianato United States. They start with Lonely boythe first of the 2 felines to be welcomed by The Meow Missionan association of the city South Bend.
A glimpse of his past
Frail and timid in its early days, the cat was riddled with gout and suffered from metal shards embedded in its paws. His long years on the streets had not left him unscathed.
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But with all the love from the volunteers, Lonely boy managed to crawl back up the slope and regain his health. The ginger and white cat became more and more affectionate towards people and other felines, who encouraged him to come out of his shell.
Jodi AkerChairman of The Meow Missiontell to lovemeow that it took” months and months to gain his trust “. From now on, Lonely boy ” has become one of the sweetest cats you can meet “.
Then came Murray, who was no better off
It was now time to welcome another old feline by name Murray. This one had been wandering around the neighborhood since ” almost a decade », remembers Jodie.
Abandoned by his owners, the white cat suffered harsh living conditions on the streets. He was alive and well when he was spotted in a pizzeria by a nice lady, who then contacted the association.
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Covered in dirt and suffering from several oral pathologies, Murray was nevertheless a cat full of benevolence. He was very warm from the first moments in the company of the volunteers.
They remember Murray like a true warrior who spent his time asking for signs of affection. It is perhaps this state of mind that allowed him to receive complete dental treatment and make a miraculous recovery.
The time of the meeting had been…
After the relocation of the refuge, Lonely boy and Murray was offered a large room equipped with a comfortable sofa. The 2 older felines could access it using steps.
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It didn’t take long for the duo to be inseparable. The sofa was big, but the cats didn’t care. They spent all their days next to each other!
Whereas Lonely boy have” took the initiative to become Murray’s personal groomer », the latter is the first to intervene when another cat comes to disturb his friend. They now live in perfect harmony and enjoy their retirement without ever being separated.
By Maria Anki
Web editor
Specialist writer, Maria is a big animal lover. Monkey, his Golden Retriever, shares his daily life and some jokes. A former teacher, quality writing is a priority for her. She hopes to bring it to the benefit of Pets Dating readers on a daily basis.