Diva

Available

3-7 years|Calico|Female|Medium|Westwood, NJ

🐈 Cat Friendly🚽 House Trained🤗 Affectionate☺️ Gentle

Diva

Available

3-7 years|Calico|Female|Medium|Westwood, NJ

🐈 Cat Friendly🚽 House Trained🤗 Affectionate☺️ Gentle

Diva is a lovely adult female Calico cat with a beautiful medium coat. She is medium-sized, spayed, house trained, and her vaccinations are up to date. Currently residing at Caring About The Strays (C.A.T.S.) Inc., Diva thrives on companionship with other cats and would flourish in a calm, patient household.

About Diva

Click apply to start the adoption process. Meet beautiful Diva! She is approximately 6 years old and would love nothing more than a home to call her own, especially one with other friendly cats. Diva is likely to flourish in a peaceful environment with adults and perhaps young adult children. While she hasn’t been tested with dogs, Diva will absolutely jump at the chance to shower you with love—meow and forever! She may need a little time to adjust in a new home, but once comfortable, she is truly a sweetheart. A patient, loving family will help her shine and give her the secure forever home she deserves. They are waiting with paws crossed! Apply now!

Questions about Diva

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Calico cats, known for their beautiful markings, adapt well to a variety of living environments, including apartments and houses. They do best in homes where they can have comfortable places to rest and observe their space.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Calico cats do not require outdoor space, as they are generally well suited to indoor living. Ensuring stimulating toys and perches inside satisfies their curiosity and activity needs.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Calico cats can be suitable for homes with gentle children, especially when children are taught how to interact respectfully. Their personalities can range from affectionate to independent.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Calico cats can do well with both first-time and experienced cat owners, provided the owner is prepared to meet the cat's individual needs and personality.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Calico cats may get along with dogs if properly introduced and if the dog is cat-friendly. It is important to supervise initial interactions and allow each pet to adjust at their own pace.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Calico cats often enjoy the company of other cats, especially if they have been socialized from a young age or have a friendly, easygoing disposition.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Calico cats are naturally curious, so caution is advised with small animals like rodents or birds. Supervised interactions and secure habitats are recommended.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Calico cats may be initially shy or cautious with strangers, but many will warm up and can become friendly once they feel comfortable.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Like most domestic cats, Calicos can be left alone during the workday, but they appreciate companionship and should not be left for multiple days without human interaction.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Calico cats need basic training in litter box habits and household boundaries. Positive reinforcement and gentle consistency work best.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Most Calico cats are medium-sized, typically weighing between 8 and 12 pounds, depending on their individual build and gender.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Calico cats, like other domestic cats, usually live between 13 and 17 years, with many reaching their late teens with good care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Calico cats tend to shed a moderate amount, especially during seasonal changes, and benefit from regular brushing to keep their coat in good condition.