Birthdate: 05/23/2023Breed: One of a kindThor is a handsome male cat from Puerto Rico with a big name and a tender heart. Unlike his mythic namesake, Thor is shy and not quite ready for his godhood just yet. New people, new spaces, and sudden movements can feel overwhelming to him, so he tends to hang back, observe from a safe distance, and approach on his own terms.Thor's shyness isn't a flaw; it's simply part of who he is right now. With a calm environment, gentle handling, and predictable routines, he begins to show you glimmers of the brave little hero inside. A soft voice, slow blinks, and quiet moments sitting nearby without asking too much of him yet can help him understand that he is safe and respected.This is where you come in. With patience and consistency you'll help him learn to wield Mjölnir with confidence! That might look like celebrating small victories-accepting a treat from your hand, curling up on a nearby chair instead of under the bed, or leaning into your touch for just a second longer than before. Over time, those tiny steps add up to a powerful transformation.Thor doesn't need to be a thunder god to be extraordinary. He just needs someone willing to see the gentle soul behind the shy exterior and to walk beside him at his own pace. In the right home, surrounded by understanding and love, this quiet boy will grow into his name-finding his courage, his voice, and his own special kind of magic. The Rescue is open 7 days a week for you to come and meet our pets! Walk-ins are welcome! In order to interact with them, you'll need a simple questionnaire filled out. You can fill this out at the Rescue or before you come in at: https://www.pawscrossedny.org/cat-adoption-questionnaire. If you have any questions, please email us at [email protected] for more information. Please understand that we cannot hold pets for any reason. All adoptions are done on a first come, first adopt basis for pre-approved applicants.