Edgar

About Edgar

Breed

Mixed breed

Sex

Male

Age

Adult

Size

Large

Location

Buford, GA

From CatRangers

Meet Edgar: Cancer Survivor, Fluffy Gentleman, Currently Missing His Pants Edgar is a big, fluffy, 4-year-old tuxedo cat who has already overcome more than most cats will ever face. After being diagnosed with carcinoma near the base of his spine, Edgar underwent extensive surgery to remove the tumor. Because this type of cancer has a high risk of returning, his treatment did not stop there. Edgar also received a personalized cancer vaccine created from his own tumor to help his immune system recognize and destroy any remaining cancer cells—and give him the best possible chance of keeping the carcinoma from growing back. He completed his treatment like a champion and is now ready to begin the best part of his story: finding a permanent home. Because his surgery required shaving much of his lower half, Edgar currently looks as though he forgot to put on his pants. His luxurious medium-length coat is growing back, but his temporary wardrobe malfunction only adds to his charm. Edgar is a shy, sensitive boy who may greet unfamiliar situations with a hiss or an occasional swat. He was declawed as a kitten, and like many declawed cats, he has learned to use a little extra attitude when…

In the rescue's own words, as they published it.

How adopting Edgar works

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