Stephanie always loved animals , but shelter kitten Khalessi bring her relationship with cats to a whole new grade .

Stephanie encounter her cat-o'-nine-tails Khalessi in 2015 when she was visiting an animate being tax shelter . She recount Daily Paws that as she entered the kitten way , she just knew that Khalessi had chosen her . The little tortoiseshell ball of fluff was mew non - layover at Stephanie . It was unclouded this kitty needed something — nay , someone — to give her the passion and care she was crave . " She was screaming her face off at me , " she says . " So I was like , OK — that ’s my cat . You ca n’t say no to that . "

Stephanie says she named Khalessi after the famedGame of Thronescharacter . Like her namesake , she ’s a potent , fearless distaff leader with her sight specify on being queen — a part that little Khalessi the kitten filled very rapidly in her new home !

Personality - wise , Stephanie describes Khalessi as " adorably crazy . " She ’s up-and-coming , extremely vocal , and very opinionated . " She ’s always draw something to secernate me . " She even talk up when her khat mom sneezes ( though we ’re not so sure she ’s saying " bless you " or just wants Stephanie to keep it down ) .

This small queen regnant always has something to say , and Stephanie tell she ’s always there to keep her sis jackpot Monkey in check . " Khalessi ’s nickname is ' The Warden . ' She keeps me and Monkey in line constantly . We both experience like we ’re in slammer … with the warden looking over us . " Her warden - like qualities derive out specially when someone is up past their bedtime . But even though the kitten tabby runs a tight ship , Stephanie say the two relish cuddle sessions on the couch , with the periodic " bath " for her human via kisses and nuzzles ( though Stephanie tally that those moments are few and far between . )

While she may have always love animals , Stephanie saysher relationship with Khalessiis superintendent - special , and made a huge impact on her . " [ Khalessi has ] a lot of quirks about her and she ’s a very interesting cat , but I would n’t alter a affair about that cat , " she says . " She puts a smiling on my typeface every single day . " We ’re so beaming these two found each other !