Meet Rico, a Playful Independent Feline Ready to Make You Smile

Gentle 8-Year-Old Kitty Cat Rico Seeking Loving Home in New York City

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A special feline named Rico is trying to find a home in New York city. Rico, 8-years-old Male Domestic Shorthair, is available for adoption and is a sweet, independent boy. Rico is still young and charming and ready to make a welcome home to the right person or family.

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Rico has sassy and sweet personality traits that make him a good companion. Whether he's chasing a crinkle toy, enjoying the sun, or simply having fun, Rico is bound to make you laugh and smile. His foster family says he's the perfect mix of mischief and cuddles - perfect for any home.

Rico is on a special diet to battle his low-grade kidney disease but that doesn't slow him down. He is a resilient, affectionate cat searching for a loving family to take him in. Rico has improved each day with his foster family, showing more confidence and affection for humans.

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Rico is in foster care and would like to meet you via virtual meet and greet. Send an adoption survey to get started and you will be sent the next steps via email (check spam). For more information, email fosternyc@bestfriends.org.

If you want a companion to love you forever, Rico could be the one for you!