Watermelon

Available

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

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate😌 Calm🎉 Social🐈 Cat Friendly

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Watermelon

Available

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

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate😌 Calm🎉 Social🐈 Cat Friendly

Watermelon is a 3 year and 5 month old female Domestic Short Hair cat in Los Angeles, CA. She is small in size and has been spayed and vaccinated. Watermelon is still timid around people but enjoys the company of other cats in her foster home.

About Watermelon

Watermelon is a shy but incredibly sweet girl, rescued along with her siblings. Since her rescue in 2023, she has made significant progress, blossoming with the support of her feline friends and caring caregivers. Though she remains timid, she has a gentle spirit that shines through. Once diagnosed with dry FIP as a kitten, Watermelon has fully recovered and is now a healthy and thriving cat. While she is still wary around people, she thrives in the company of other cats. A home with another young, friendly cat would be ideal for her, helping her gain the confidence and security she needs. If you’re interested in adding Watermelon to your family, consider submitting an application to meet her.

Adoption Fee

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Rescues & Shelters

Lange Foundation (310) 473-5585

Location Address: 2106 South Sepulveda Blvd Los Angeles, CA 90025 Get directions

Questions about Watermelon

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Watermelon, as a Domestic Short Hair, is adaptable but would thrive in a calm environment where she can feel secure, especially with another friendly cat around.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Domestic Short Hairs like Watermelon generally do well in indoor settings. A cozy, safe space with plenty of enrichment is ideal.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Watermelon may not be the best fit for homes with young children, as her timid nature requires a quieter and more understanding environment.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Watermelon would be better suited for experienced cat owners who understand timid cats and can provide her with the patience and nurturing she needs.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Watermelon's temperament suggests she may be cautious around dogs, so a slow introduction would be necessary if they are present.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Watermelon enjoys the company of other cats and would greatly benefit from having a friendly feline companion.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Watermelon's behavior with small animals isn't specifically known, but her timid nature suggests caution around them.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Watermelon tends to be shy around strangers, taking her time to warm up to new people.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Watermelon would likely prefer not to be left alone for extended periods, especially without another cat for comfort.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
As a Domestic Short Hair, Watermelon benefits from gentle socialization and patience but doesn't require extensive training.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Watermelon is classified as a small-sized cat.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Domestic Short Hairs, like Watermelon, typically live 12-15 years or longer with proper care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Domestic Short Hairs generally have a moderate shedding level, so regular grooming can help manage this.