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Thank You Rubysmama. These articles are very helpful in how to handle a shy, very timid cat. In all my years of cat experience, I have never had to deal with a cat this terrified. I am very determined to make him feel comfortable, and come out of hiding. His previous owner said he used to be...

Love seeing all your kitties. The one on my profile is my other cat, 16 years old, Misty. Thank You for your post... I know this one is going to take a very long acclimation and introduction. I have never had a cat take this long to acclimate to me or my house, let alone meeting Misty.

Thank you everyone for your support and suggestions. I had a hard time remembering which website where I had posted about BooKitty's hiding. To update everyone... He has been here for more than 16 days. Two days ago, I had to gently coax him out of the closet. I had not seen him at all for...

I have a photo the previous owner had posted in the ad rehoming him. Original name is "Boo", but I am expanding it to "BooKitty" after a good friends kitty, who has passed.

Thank you, I know this takes time, just I've never had a cat hide from me, the other two I introduced into the house didn't have a problem with me.

D Thank you for your great suggestions. I have gone into the room, 4 times so far, but only gave him treats once which he ate. I've tried calling him, by his name, talking to him, and this afternoon going to read a book out loud. I will try your suggestions, and I have lots of patience and...

Yesterday I brought home a new, 8 year old male cat to my household, and realize I do need to give it a lot more time, but I am quite concerned. I have not seen him since I opened the pet carrier in my Spare Bedroom. Only contact between us has been when I first saw him at previous owners home...