City
Fort Lauderdale

Entrant name
Michelle V.

My Pet's Story
Meet Athena, our Window-Watching, Scrunchie-Chasing Queen
Athena may be small, but she’s got the heart of a lion and the paws of a ninja. Found at just 5 weeks old at APR, she came into our lives this February and instantly claimed the title of “house ruler”—no questions asked.

Her favorite toy? A rogue hair scrunchie. Her favorite hobby? Pretending she’s definitely not trying to steal a bite of our snacks when we’re not looking. She’s fast, clever, and just the right amount of mischievous.

She also doubles as the world’s gentlest alarm clock with purs and slow blinks. She spends her afternoons perched at the window, keeping tabs on birds, bugs, and any suspicious leaves that dare to blow by.

I don’t know how I went so long without a pet, but the wait was worth it—Athena is the best company, the perfect chaos, and our favorite little weirdo