	{"id":89478,"date":"2023-05-13T04:55:33","date_gmt":"2023-05-12T18:55:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/bendigotimes\/?p=89478"},"modified":"2023-05-11T08:14:13","modified_gmt":"2023-05-10T22:14:13","slug":"meet-lester","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/bendigotimes\/news\/meet-lester\/","title":{"rendered":"Meet Lester!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Lester is a one-and-a-half-year-old spunk!<\/p>\n<p>He is super sweet and affectionate and adores head rubs and chin scratches.<\/p>\n<p>Lester is what we call a &#8216;happy drooler&#8217;, which means well, he drools when he&#8217;s happy! He\u2019s also a quiet boy, very polite and well natured.<\/p>\n<p>Lester&#8217;s dream home would be a family where he can curl up on your lap or in your bed and get all the cuddles and kisses.<\/p>\n<p>He would love nothing more than to be included in family time.<\/p>\n<p>If you have a cat patio or an enclosed cat run, fantastic! 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