Questions about Rafe

• What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?

  Domestic Short Hair cats like Rafe adapt well to both apartments and houses. They thrive in homes where they get plenty of attention and stimulation.

• How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?

  Rafe is happy staying indoors and doesn’t require outdoor access, though supervised outdoor time can be enriching for Domestic Short Hair cats.

• Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?

  Domestic Short Hair cats are generally a good fit for families with children due to their playful and easygoing nature, and Rafe should adapt well to a lively family environment.

• Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?

  Rafe’s breed is known for being low-maintenance and friendly, making her a good choice for both first-time cat owners and those with experience.

• Does this breed typically get along with dogs?

  Domestic Short Hair cats like Rafe can often get along with cat-friendly dogs if introduced properly and socialized early.

• Does this breed typically get along with cats?

  Rafe’s breed tends to be sociable with other cats, especially with proper introduction and gradual adjustment.

• Does this breed typically get along with small animals?

  Domestic Short Hair cats can have a prey drive, so caution should be taken when introducing Rafe to smaller animals such as rodents or birds.

• How does this breed typically behave with strangers?

  Cats like Rafe may be curious and friendly toward new people, although some may be initially reserved until they feel comfortable.

• How long can this breed typically be left alone?

  Rafe, as a Domestic Short Hair, can handle being alone during a normal workday but appreciates daily interaction and playtime when you return.

• What level of training does this breed usually require?

  Domestic Short Hair cats like Rafe usually require basic litter training and some boundaries set in the home, but they are quick learners and easy to manage.

• What size range does this breed generally fall into?

  Domestic Short Hair cats such as Rafe are typically small to medium-sized, which matches her petite stature.

• What is the typical lifespan of this breed?

  Rafe, being a Domestic Short Hair, could live anywhere from 12 to 16 years or more with good care.

• How much does this breed typically shed?

  Rafe’s breed is known for moderate shedding, especially during seasonal changes, though regular brushing keeps it manageable.