Libby

Available

6 years old|Domestic Short Hair|Female|Medium|Cumming, GA

🐈 Cat Friendly☺️ Gentle🤗 Affectionate🤐 Quiet🙈 Shy

Libby

Available

6 years old|Domestic Short Hair|Female|Medium|Cumming, GA

🐈 Cat Friendly☺️ Gentle🤗 Affectionate🤐 Quiet🙈 Shy

Libby is a Domestic Short Hair cat in Cumming, GA. She is an adult female, medium in size, and spayed. Her beautiful white and gray coat sets her apart, and she is known for her gentle personality. Libby has been waiting for a family to welcome her home.

About Libby

Libby is a gentle, white and gray adult cat who has been waiting far too long for a home of her own. Arriving at the shelter as a young mother more than five years ago, she watched her kittens get adopted while she patiently waited for her turn. Over time, Libby has welcomed countless cats into her free-roaming room, always offering calm and comfort—especially to those who are new and nervous. Her quiet nurturing nature has made her a favorite among volunteers. Though Libby was very shy at first, she has blossomed with steady love and patience. Now she enjoys gentle affection and will softly nudge your hand when she wants pets or brushing. Treats are another of her favorite little joys. Libby is at her best in a quiet home and could be the perfect nurturing companion for another cat who would benefit from friendship and kindness. She asks only for a peaceful space and a caring heart to call her own. Her birthday is June 23, so she’s a Cancer—a sign known for deep loyalty and love. Ready to give a truly deserving cat a second chance? She’ll repay it with years of gentle companionship. Adoption is the new adventure! Ready to roll?

Adoption Fee

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Adoption fees can usually be paid via credit card, or other convenient methods. Please check with the shelter for specific payment methods.

Rescues & Shelters

Furkids Animal Rescue and Shelters (770) 613-0880

Location Address: 5235 Union Hill Rd. Cumming, GA 30040 Get directions

Questions about Libby

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Libby, being a Domestic Short Hair cat, does best in a calm indoor environment where she can feel safe. She would particularly thrive in a home that is relatively quiet and provides consistent companionship.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Domestic Short Hair cats like Libby are perfectly content living indoors and do not require outdoor space. Supervised outdoor access can be a bonus, but it isn't necessary for her well-being.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Libby’s breed is generally adaptable, but given her gentle and somewhat reserved personality, she would likely be happiest in a home with older, respectful children or adults only.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Domestic Short Hair cats like Libby are a good option for both first-time and experienced cat owners. Her temperament is easy-going, so she's not difficult for a new adopter to care for.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
While some Domestic Short Hair cats can learn to live with dogs, Libby's ideal home would focus on her comfort, as she prefers gentle, calm animal companions.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Libby does very well with other cats. She’s a nurturing presence in her free-roaming room and could be a supportive and calming friend to other cats in her new home.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Most Domestic Short Hair cats, including Libby, may be curious about small animals. Direct supervision and slow introductions are recommended if other small pets are in the home.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Libby has grown more trusting with time, though she will likely be shy when meeting new people. Domestic Short Hair cats often warm up after a gentle and patient introduction.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Libby can manage a typical workday alone, like most Domestic Short Hair cats, but she will appreciate daily interaction and companionship.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Domestic Short Hair cats like Libby have basic needs and typically adapt quickly to their new homes, with some gentle guidance settling into routines.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Libby is a medium-sized cat, which is standard for Domestic Short Hair breeds.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Domestic Short Hair cats like Libby often live 12 to 16 years, and sometimes longer with good care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Libby, as a Domestic Short Hair, does shed, but regular brushing helps keep her coat healthy and reduce loose hair around the house.