There are several myths about black cats, but in our experience as staff and volunteers at the shelter, we have found most black cats to be very affectionate and laid back.
Take Felix (please).  He is very loving and relaxed.  He loves to lay on a bed or window sill and snooze away, and he also [...]

 UPDATE:  I’ve been adopted to a forever home!
Hi, I’m Jan, and I’m a lovely tortoise female DSH, about 2 years old. 
I’m so loving.  I like nothing more than to sit on laps and accept my due. 
I’ve been here for a few months, competing with all the kittens for attention!  So I qualify for a Lonely [...]

 
My name is Felix, and I’m an ordinary black cat that has been at the shelter since April.  The longer I’m here, the more I eat, and now people ask if I’m pregnant!  How embarrassing.
I’m a young neutered male Domestic Short Hair, about a year and a half old.
I’m extremely lovable to people and other [...]