Derby
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Derby
AvailableDerby is a gray and silver Domestic Short Hair cat with a medium coat length, located in New Cumberland, WV. He is a large, neutered adult male, about 3 years and 2 months old, and his vaccinations are current. Derby is an FIP survivor and will require a special contract and some adoption education for his needs. He does well with children and other cats.
About Derby
Derby is all about snuggles and will seek out every bit of affection he can find, especially from kids. He greets visitors at the door and soaks up the attention like it’s his day job. He’s bonded with his brother, Maya, and they’d love to find a home where they can stick together. Derby has survived FIP, so his adoption includes a bit of special education and a specific contract, but he’s demonstrated remarkable resilience. He’s a medium-coated, gray and silver domestic shorthair who settles in well with other cats and children. If you’re looking for a charismatic pair, Derby and Maya are ready to join your family. Your new best friend is just one click away.
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Questions about Derby
What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Derby is a Domestic Short Hair cat and generally adapts well to a variety of living environments, from apartments to houses. They appreciate comfortable indoor spaces.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Domestic Short Hair cats like Derby are quite content indoors and don't require outdoor space, but a window perch or secure patio is always enjoyed.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Derby's breed is well-known for being adaptable and often does well in homes with children, especially given his affectionate nature.
