Alanis Meowisette

Meet Alanis Meowisette, also known as Purdy, and one look at her makes the nickname pretty self-explanatory. This gorgeous medium-haired tabico has striking coloring, including a face divided between orange and tabby markings. She is the kind of kitten who turns heads immediately, but Alanis would like you to know that admiration is welcome from an appropriate distance until she decides you're ready for the full experience.

Alanis is a secret admirer in the truest sense. Reach straight toward her for a pet and she might decide you've skipped a few steps in the relationship. Lie down and mind your own business, though, and suddenly there is a very good chance you'll discover Alanis curled up directly on your stomach or chest, purring like she has belonged there all along. She absolutely loves cuddling. She simply prefers to be the one who decides when cuddling begins. You Oughta Know who is in charge here.

Once she settles in, Alanis has a wonderfully sil...