PREMIUM News Pet of the Week | Meet Zeus, the cuddle king By Christine Elia Jun 10, 2025 Zues is still here and still hopeful. Photo by Contributed Say hello to Zeus. Hold tight - we’re checking permissions before loading more content Zeus isn’t just a kitten, he’s a quiet little hero of patience and love. This six-month-old tabby and white domestic shorthair has spent more than five months in care after arriving at the shelter in January. While many of his furry friends have found homes, Zeus is still waiting and wondering when his turn will come. But don’t let that tug at your heartstrings too hard, Zeus has used this time to grow into an affectionate, calm and deeply loyal companion. His favourite things? Peaceful cuddles, gentle pats and being close to the people he trusts. If you’re dreaming of a soft little shadow to curl up beside you during your downtime, Zeus might be your perfect match. Ready to meet your new best friend? Complete the Greater Shepparton Animal Shelter’s animal adoption questionnaire online today and let the love begin! Zeus’ details: C250096 Species: Cat Gender: Male Colour: Tabby and white Breed: Domestic shorthair Microchip: 956000017510427 Estimated age: Six months old Pet exchange source number: BR101093 Adoption fee: $150 (fee includes vet check, vaccination, de-sexing and microchip identification). News Pet of the Week | Blast off into love with Astro Community New registry aims to boost reunification with lost pets News Supporting pets and their people By Christine Elia Christine
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