Nova

Available

2 years old|Domestic Short Hair|Female|Small|Los Angeles, CA

🙈 Shy🐈 Cat Friendly

Nova

Available

2 years old|Domestic Short Hair|Female|Small|Los Angeles, CA

🙈 Shy🐈 Cat Friendly

Nova is a small adult female Domestic Short Hair with a beautiful gray and silver coat. She’s currently living in Los Angeles, CA. At just over 1 and a half years old, Nova is spayed and her vaccinations are up to date. Nova gets along with other cats and is searching for a patient, loving home.

About Nova

Nova Lee is a young mother who didn’t have to raise her kittens outside. She’s a shy girl still figuring out people, but she’s warming up and has learned that being petted can actually be pretty great. She’ll thank you with an elevator butt and slow blinks if you give her gentle attention. Nova is a petite, striking cat who needs a patient and kind person to help her blossom at her own pace. She’s looking for someone willing to give her the time, calm, and understanding she deserves to become truly comfortable and happy. She gets along well with other cats. Ready to fall in love? Hit apply and lets get started.

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$150

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Questions about Nova

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Domestic Short Hair cats like Nova adapt well to a variety of living spaces, from small apartments to spacious homes. She would do best somewhere quiet and calm, especially as she’s a shy cat looking for a patient owner.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Nova, as a Domestic Short Hair, doesn’t require outdoor access and would do well as an indoor cat. Indoor life helps keep her safe and healthy.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Domestic Short Hair cats are often good with children, but Nova is shy and would need to be around kids who understand gentle handling.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Domestic Short Hairs are known for being adaptable, making them good for first-time cat owners. With Nova’s shy nature, a gentle, patient approach is important.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
While Domestic Short Hair cats can get along with cat-friendly dogs, Nova’s profile doesn’t specify her experience with dogs, so careful introductions would be best.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Yes, Nova gets along with other cats and would likely enjoy the company of a calm feline companion.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Domestic Short Hairs like Nova can have a prey drive, so interactions with small pets should be supervised or avoided.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Nova is shy around new people and will need slow, positive introductions to strangers. In general, Domestic Short Hairs can be cautious until they feel comfortable.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Nova would be fine being left alone for a standard workday, but she prefers having regular interaction and enrichment, just like most Domestic Short Hair cats.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Domestic Short Hair cats like Nova generally need basic litter training and gentle socialization. Because she's shy, ongoing patience will help her become more confident.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Nova is a small Domestic Short Hair, and most adults of this breed are medium-sized, usually ranging from 6 to 12 pounds.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
With good care, Domestic Short Hair cats like Nova often live 12 to 16 years, and sometimes longer.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Nova, as a Domestic Short Hair, will shed a moderate amount. Regular brushing can help manage loose hair.