Poppy

Available

1 year old|Domestic Short Hair|Female|Medium|Baton Rouge, LA

🤗 Affectionate🙈 Shy🐾 Friendly🎾 Playful💪 Independent

Poppy

Available

1 year old|Domestic Short Hair|Female|Medium|Baton Rouge, LA

🤗 Affectionate🙈 Shy🐾 Friendly🎾 Playful💪 Independent

Poppy is a medium-sized, female Domestic Short Hair kitten, just 1 year and 5 months old. Although not yet house trained, she is vaccinated and ready for some love. Currently in Baton Rouge, LA, Poppy is looking for a family to call her own.

About Poppy

Poppy is a delightful little kitten who adores playing with plastic balls and exploring her surroundings. As the baby of her litter, she can be a bit shy at first but quickly reveals her sweet nature, often seeking affection and purring in return. She enjoys the company of her siblings and her big brother, Pippin, who is also available for adoption. Poppy's curiosity leads her to play with all sorts of toys, and she loves jumping in and out of boxes, bringing a playful spirit to any household. Currently in Baton Rouge, LA, Poppy is waiting for a warm and loving home where she can thrive. Ready to meet this charming girl?

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Rescues & Shelters

Capital Area Animal Welfare Society (CAAWS)(225) 752-5801

Location Address: 6357 Quinn Drive Baton Rouge, LA 70817 Get directions

Questions about Poppy

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Poppy, being a Domestic Short Hair, usually fits well in a variety of living environments, including apartments or houses, as long as she has space to play and explore.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
As a kitten, Poppy doesn't require a specific amount of outdoor space, but she will enjoy exposure to a safe, supervised area for some fresh air and play.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Poppy can adapt to homes with children, especially if they understand her shy nature and give her time to warm up.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Poppy is suitable for both first-time and experienced cat owners, as she just needs a patient environment to help her come out of her shell.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
While Poppy hasn't been specifically tested with dogs, with proper introductions, she stands a good chance of getting along with friendly dogs.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Poppy gets along well with other cats, especially her siblings and her big brother, Pippin.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Poppy may be curious about small animals, but proper introductions and supervision are always recommended.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Poppy tends to be shy around strangers initially, but she warms up over time and enjoys seeking their affection.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Poppy is still a young kitten and may not do well being left alone for extended periods, as she needs companionship.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Poppy will benefit from basic training for litter box use, and patience will help her adjust to her new environment.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
As a medium-sized Domestic Short Hair, Poppy falls comfortably within the medium range of cat sizes.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Domestic Short Hair cats generally have a lifespan of about 15 years or more with proper care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Poppy will likely shed a moderate amount, common for Domestic Short Hairs, especially during seasonal changes.