PANDA & SUNNY

Sunny (white and ginger, female) and her brother Panda (white and black, male) are just seven months old, but they have already lived through more than most kittens ever should. This bonded brother-sister pair were dumped at just three weeks old, left to fend for themselves without their mother.

There were three of them originally — their brother Tom was adopted early on — but Sunny and Panda stayed together. And it was Sunny, the only girl, who bravely stepped out of hiding each day to make sure her brothers got food. A tiny kitten with the heart of a lion. She truly is a little hero in disguise.

Life on the streets quickly became too much and both fell ill. Thankfully, they were rescued and brought into a safe foster home, where they have been ever since — healing, growing, and turning into the most delightful little goofballs imaginable.

What they share is a proper sibling bond. They zoom together, nap together, wind each other up, and check in constantly. They are curious, affectionate, and completely involved in whatever is happening around them. If a door opens, they’re flying down the corridor — destination unknown, enthusiasm unquestionable.

Sunny is sweet, gentle, and just slightly queen-like. She was a little standoffish at first, but she has blossomed beautifully and now absolutely loves a cuddle. She’s playful, courageous, and has the most expressive little face.

Panda, on the other hand, is a cheeky little monkey. He purrs at the tiniest touch and has plenty to say — sometimes perhaps a little too much — so you do need to appreciate a chatty cat. He permanently looks surprised (it’s a look), and the two little dots on his nose make him look faintly like a cow. It’s impossible not to smile at him.

They are both incredibly affectionate and very interactive — they are in everything. They love chasing flies, watching birds, racing around with each other (or with Stitch), and gently winding up the older cats in the house — prod and run is a favourite sport. Panda adores toy mice, they both enjoy jumping onto the cube that holds the toys, love the tunnel, the hammocks on the balcony, the top of the cat tree — and of course, a box. Who doesn’t love a box?

They play happily with the two older foster boys (now six years old) and have met the neighbour’s little boy, whom they adored. They interact beautifully with humans and other cats and have shown no difficulty integrating into a household environment.

One small detail: they are greedy. Utterly, unapologetically greedy. They will push the adult cats out of the way of the food bowl and would quite happily eat until they exploded if left unchecked. Supervision required. Appetite unmatched.

Health-wise, Sunny and Panda are fully up to date with their vaccinations, dewormed, spayed and neutered, microchipped, and FIV/FeLV negative. They are completely house-trained and have shown themselves to integrate beautifully with other cats. They are comfortable around children aged eight and above, and while they haven’t been formally tested with dogs, their adaptable and confident nature suggests they would likely manage well with a calm introduction.

Sunny and Panda are looking for a forever home together. They have already been left behind once; they won’t understand being separated.

The ideal family will be playful, patient, and full of love. These two deserve safety, warmth, and the certainty that they will never again be abandoned. In return, they will give endless affection, daily entertainment, chatty commentary, and a house that never feels empty.

They are utterly adorable cuties — and they are ready for their real beginning.