Cat Adoption Team in Sherwood Oregon

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Beautiful Black Cat

We surveyed you, our cat-loving friends, to find out what you thought of black cats. We had 366 responses.

Here are the unscientific results:

  • 31.7% indicated black cats are good luck charms
  • 45.4% said black cats are their cats of choice
  • 0.3% think black cats are ugly
  • 81.4% think black cats are beautiful
  • 16.1% believe they are overabundant
  • 68.9% agree they are misunderstood

Many shared their experiences with black cats, see if you agree with what they wrote:

I just adopted a new black cat from CAT. She is the fourth one I have had since high school. The three previous ones were great pets and I am looking forward to enjoying my latest.

We have 3 black cats that we’ve rescued and they are full of personality and love. (This was a common theme with the cat lovers who responded.)

There isn’t anything more beautiful cat than a black cat with golden eyes.

Cats, like people, can’t be judged by their color. Each is an individual, offering his/her own unique personality. To be suspicious or wary of one by their color is to misunderstand and stereotype.

I love my black cat. He reminds me of a panther when he stalks my shoelaces.

Read more about the myths surrounding black cats.

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