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Steps to Reserve A Kitten 🐾 A Fun & Meaningful Adoption Process

Adopting a Ragdoll or Maine Coon kitten is an exciting and rewarding experience, but it’s also a lifelong commitment. Our process is designed to be simple, enjoyable, and stress-free, while ensuring that each kitten finds a loving, responsible home.

Bringing a kitten into your life means devoting yourself to their care, love, and well-being—a decision that we take seriously. We hope you recognize that this is a big step for both you and your new companion, and we’re here to guide you every step of the way.

📢 Ready to start your adoption journey? Let’s find your perfect kitten match today!

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Learn about Us & Check out Available Kittens

Learn more about ApotheCattery’s commitment to ethical, holistic breeding and why our Ragdoll and Maine Coon kittens are raised with unparalleled care. Explore our available kittens and find your perfect feline companion today!

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2. Connect & Reserve

Ready to meet your future kitten? Visit our Contact Page and chat with our AI Customer Service Agent, "Raggy Maine," or fill out our Contact Form to schedule a Virtual Meet & Greet.

🐱 What to Expect During Your Virtual Meet & Greet:

✔️ Meet some of our available Ragdoll & Maine Coon kittens
✔️ Get answers to all your questions about our adoption process
✔️ See if you and one of our kittens share a special connection

🔹 Secure Your Kitten with a Non-Refundable Deposit

After the Meet & Greet, if you decide to move forward:
1️⃣ Fill out an Adoption Application for approval
2️⃣ Submit a $375 non-refundable deposit through our secure website
3️⃣ Your kitten will then be marked as "Pre-Reserved" on our site
4️⃣ Receive your adoption contract to sign and submit
5️⃣ Get exclusive access to our Customer App with essential kitten prep guides

💡 Looking for a specific kitten? You can also reserve a future kitten from a preferred mother, father, color pattern, or gender—discuss details during your Meet & Greet!

📢 Start your adoption journey today!

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3.🐾 Stay Connected with Your Kitten Until Homecoming!

 

Once your deposit is received, you’ll gain exclusive access to updates on your new kitten as they grow and prepare for their forever home!

📹 Live Kitten Updates & Video Chats

✔️ Enjoy scheduled video chats to see your kitten in real time
✔️ Request photos or videos anytime—we’re happy to share updates!
✔️ Watch your kitten’s progress and personality shine as they grow

📸 Professional 8-Week Photoshoot

At 8 weeks old, we will capture high-quality, professional photos of your kitten. You can even request a custom background color or themed photoshoot to make your kitten’s pictures extra special!

📢 Reserve your kitten today and stay connected throughout their journey home!

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4.🐾 Safe & Stress-Free Delivery – Receive Your Kitten at 12 Weeks

 

We offer multiple convenient options to ensure your kitten arrives safely and comfortably at their new home at 12 weeks old—the perfect age for them to transition smoothly into their new family.

📍 Pick Up at ApotheCattery – Jacksonville, FL

✔️ Schedule an in-person appointment to pick up your kitten directly from our cattery in Jacksonville, FL at 12 weeks old.

✈️ Nationwide Delivery with Our Trusted Pet Nanny

✔️ Hand-delivered within the USA for a standard fee
✔️ Your kitten never flies in cargo—only with a dedicated ApotheCattery pet nanny
✔️ Ensuring personalized care and comfort throughout their journey

📢 Your kitten will be ready to go home at 12 weeks old! Contact us today to arrange the best pick-up or delivery option.

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5.🐾 Final Payment & Pickup Details for Your Kitten

Once your reservation and travel arrangements are confirmed, the final payment will be due upon receiving your kitten at 12 weeks old.

💳 Payment Options

✔️ Pay Online – The same way you paid your deposit, with applicable card processing fees
✔️ Pay in Cash – Accepted upon pickup for the exact amount
We do NOT accept checks for final payment

📍 Pickup & Preparation Details

✔️ You’ll receive a link with pickup instructions & location details before your scheduled date
✔️ A checklist of what to bring will be available in our Exclusive Customer App
✔️ Ensure all travel and transition preparations are in place for a smooth homecoming

📢 Get ready for your new kitten! If you have any questions, feel free to contact us.

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6.🐾 Congratulations on Your New ApotheCattery Kitten!

Your beautiful Ragdoll or Maine Coon kitten is finally home! We kindly ask that you follow all the guidelines outlined in your adoption contract and never hesitate to reach out with any questions or concerns.

📞 Stay Connected – We’d Love Updates!

We cherish every kitten we raise and love seeing them thrive in their forever homes. Please stay in touch with us through phone, text, or social media so we can celebrate your kitten’s growth, milestones, and new adventures together!

We are truly honored to be part of this amazing new chapter in your life and grateful that you chose ApotheCattery as your trusted Ragdoll & Maine Coon breeder. You and your kitten hold a special place in our hearts. 💕

📢 Share your updates & tag us on social media—we can’t wait to see your little one flourish!