Simon

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0-6 months|Bengal|Male|Medium|Gainesville, FL

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children🐕 Dog Friendly

Simon

Available

0-6 months|Bengal|Male|Medium|Gainesville, FL

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children🐕 Dog Friendly

About Simon

Simon is absolutely stunning with marble markings. Simon is very plyaful like most kittens and is so very entertaining. He loves his littermates and does well with other cats, dogs and children. Just a "best all around" kitten.

About Bengal Cats

Bengals are exotic, energetic cats with striking spotted or marbled coats that resemble wild leopards. Despite their wild appearance, they're domestic cats with playful, confident personalities and a love of interaction. Bengals are incredibly athletic and intelligent, always seeking the next adventure.

Adopting a Bengal means bringing home a dynamic, entertaining companion who'll keep you on your toes. They love to climb, play in water, and learn tricks. Their high energy and engaging personality make them perfect for families who want an active, interactive cat that's never boring.

Temperament

EnergeticPlayfulConfidentIntelligent

Size

Medium to Large (8-15 lbs)

Exercise

High

Good With

Kids, Dogs, Cats

Lifespan

12-16 years

Health notes: Can be prone to hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM), progressive retinal atrophy (PRA-b), and patellar luxation. Their high energy means they need plenty of environmental enrichment and interactive play.

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Adopting in Gainesville, FL

Gainesville's university culture and natural springs setting make it a vibrant city for pet adoption. Home to the University of Florida, this North Central Florida community has active shelters and rescue organizations with many animals ready for loving homes.

With Paynes Prairie Preserve, numerous freshwater springs, and the Gainesville-Hawthorne State Trail, Gainesville offers adopted pets diverse natural experiences. The progressive university culture translates into strong animal welfare advocacy and a pet-friendly community.

Local Climate & Pet Care

Winter

40°F to 65°F

Dec – Feb

Mild winters with occasional freezes are the best season for outdoor activities. Paynes Prairie is comfortable for long walks. The cooler weather reduces mosquito and parasite activity slightly but year-round prevention remains important.

Spring

52°F to 82°F

Mar – May

Beautiful spring with wildflowers along the prairie and trails. Pollen can be heavy. Alligator activity increases with warming temperatures, so keep pets leashed and away from water bodies.

Summer

72°F to 92°F

Jun – Aug

Hot and humid with daily afternoon thunderstorms. Walk pets only in early morning. Mosquitoes are extremely active, and heartworm prevention is critical. The springs offer cool swimming options but watch for alligators.

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