A cat who only knew life in the shelter and didn’t receive any interest for two years has finally been granted a second chance after finding her forever home.

Tabby was found abandoned when she was just a kitten, and she was taken to Almost Home Animal Rescue in Long Island. Unfortunately, that was where Tabby would remain for the next two years, barely getting to experience anything outside of her kennel.

In May 2020, Tabby caught the eye of Rachel Volpicello, 26, who was determined to find a new friend for her rescue cat, Piper. At first, Volpicello thought she’d foster a cat to see if they’d get along, but as soon as she heard about what Tabby had gone through, she told Newsweek that she knew “almost immediately” that Tabby would be hers forever.

Volpicello, of New York City, res

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