Tammy

Available

6 months - 2 years|American Shorthair, Tabby|Female|Medium|Mission Viejo, CA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful☺️ Gentle🚽 House Trained

Tammy

Available

6 months - 2 years|American Shorthair, Tabby|Female|Medium|Mission Viejo, CA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful☺️ Gentle🚽 House Trained

Tammy is an American Shorthair/Tabby mix with a short coat in gray and silver tones. She is a young, medium-sized, spayed female cat who has been house trained. Currently, she is in Mission Viejo, CA and is fully adjusted to indoor life. She is affectionate and playful, making her a lovely addition to any home.

About Tammy

Tammy is a cheerful, lively kitten who was rescued from the street alongside her siblings Shaina and Jo. She dives into play with just about anything—boxes, bags, bottle caps, and even leaves catch her interest. Inside, everything turns into a game, and her curiosity brings a spark to every corner. Now fully adjusted to indoor life, Tammy is on the search for her forever home where she can continue to chase new adventures and bring her playful energy to the family. She’s affectionate to her core and has no trouble getting along with other cats. Tammy has been spayed, dewormed, microchipped, is flea-free, and has started her vaccines. Ready to meet your new best friend? Apply now!

Questions about Tammy

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Tammy, as an American Shorthair/Tabby mix, adapts well to indoor living. She feels right at home in apartments or houses where she can play and explore safely.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Tammy doesn't require outdoor space to thrive, as she’s already fully accustomed to being indoors. A variety of indoor toys and places to climb will keep her entertained.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
American Shorthair/Tabby cats like Tammy are known to be gentle and playful, making them a good fit for families with children.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Tammy's breed mix is famous for its adaptability and friendly nature, so she works well for both first-time and experienced cat owners.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
While Tammy hasn’t specifically been listed with dogs, most American Shorthair/Tabby mixes can adjust to respectful dogs if introduced correctly.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Tammy gets along well with other cats and loves feline company, as shown by her playful interactions with her siblings.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Tammy's playful behavior means she may be curious about small animals, but supervision and gradual introduction are key when mixing cats with smaller pets.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Most American Shorthair/Tabby mixes like Tammy are curious and warm up to new people with a little time and positive experiences.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Being a kitten, Tammy does best with regular company and shouldn’t be left alone for extended periods. Adult cats of her breed can handle several hours alone but appreciate interaction.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Tammy is housetrained and quick to learn routines. Her breed mix generally adapts well with basic training and consistent boundaries.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Tammy is medium-sized, which is typical for American Shorthair/Tabby cats.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
American Shorthair/Tabby cats like Tammy often live between 12 and 16 years, sometimes longer with good care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Tammy has a short coat, so she sheds moderately. Regular brushing will keep her fur tidy around your home.