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According to her previous owner, she does know dogs, but the organisation is unsure as to how well she gets on with them. She may be better suited as an only cat because she can be quite a bully. She is a really gorgeous girl who loves to play with her toys and is in desperate need of a loving forever home. She is very overweight and needs to go on a diet. She loves to receive scratches and tickles but is not the cuddling type. She loves her warm bed. She will make a very special companion. Viewing times are from 11:00 to 14:30 daily, including weekends, weather permitting. Adoption fee is R900 and covers feline aids and leukaemia test, sterilisation, microchip, vaccinations, rabies shots, flea and worm treatment while on the property. 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