Pippin

Available

2 years old|Tabby|Female|Medium|Marion, NC

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful😌 Calm🎉 Social

Pippin

Available

2 years old|Tabby|Female|Medium|Marion, NC

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful😌 Calm🎉 Social

Pippin is a young, female tabby with short, chocolate and buff-colored fur. She’s a medium-sized, house trained cat who has been spayed and is up to date on her vaccinations. Pippin currently resides in Marion, NC. She’s friendly with both cats and dogs, and enjoys a stable home environment.

About Pippin

Pippin packs a big personality into her small frame. This young tabby has a sharp voice and isn’t shy about using it—she’ll keep you informed if you aren’t giving her the attention she demands. Pippin sits right between diva and little banshee, quick to share her opinions and even quicker to let you know if her expectations aren’t met. She loves to hunt, search, and pounce, putting her curiosity to work at every opportunity. New faces and loud spaces might make her shy, but once Pippin settles in, her confidence blooms. She does best with steady routines and appreciates stable energy in a home—she especially tends to take to cat dads. Pippin gets along with both cats and dogs, and she can do well around kids if introduced with patience. Born on May 9, 2024, this curious Taurus values reliability. Pippin does best in an environment where her independent spirit and vocal quirks are seen as features, not bugs. Ready to fall in love? Hit apply and lets get started.

Adoption Fee

$140

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Rescues & Shelters

Mercy Fund Animal Rescue, Inc.

Location Address: PO Box 2371 Marion, NC 28752 Get directions

Questions about Pippin

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Tabby cats like Pippin are adaptable but appreciate a steady home with established routines. Environments that aren’t constantly changing tend to suit them best.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Pippin, being a tabby, does not require outdoor space but will enjoy a home with places to explore and perch. She thrives with plenty of indoor enrichment and activities.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Tabby cats like Pippin can get along with children, especially if the children are respectful and give her time to adjust to new situations.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Pippin’s breed, the tabby, works well for both first-time and experienced cat owners, as long as adopters are comfortable with a cat who isn't shy about expressing herself.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Tabby cats like Pippin often get along with dogs if introductions are done thoughtfully and the dogs are cat-friendly.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Pippin should do well with other cats, as tabby cats are usually social with proper introductions.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Cats with a hunting instinct, like Pippin, may not be ideal around small animals and may see them as prey rather than companions.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Tabby cats such as Pippin might be cautious or skittish at first, but usually warm up as they get comfortable with new people.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Pippin can be left alone for a normal workday, but like many tabby cats, she’ll want interactive time and engagement when you're home.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Tabby cats like Pippin are generally low-maintenance—she’s house trained and will do best with basic enrichment and clear boundaries.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Pippin, as a medium-sized tabby, will likely weigh between 7-12 pounds once fully grown.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Tabby cats commonly live 12-16 years with proper care, and Pippin has a good chance at a long, healthy life.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Tabby cats with short coats, like Pippin, tend to shed a moderate amount but regular brushing keeps things simple.