Cedar

Available

6 months - 2 years|Domestic Short Hair|Male|Medium|Fishkill, NY

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful😌 Calm🚽 House Trained

Cedar

Available

6 months - 2 years|Domestic Short Hair|Male|Medium|Fishkill, NY

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful😌 Calm🚽 House Trained

Cedar is a young, male Domestic Short Hair cat with a medium build. He has been neutered, is up to date on vaccinations, and is house trained. Currently cared for at Stray H.E.L.P., Inc, he is eager for a loving forever home.

About Cedar

Start your journey together! Apply now. If you're looking for a lovable and easygoing companion, look no further than Cedar! He is the quieter half of a playful duo with his brother Jasper, but don't let that fool you—he is full of love and engagement in his own gentle way. Cedar enjoys romping and playing with his brother and quickly makes friends with other cats. He has a sweet disposition and is ready to bring his affectionate nature and calm spirit to a forever home. Cedar and his family were rescued in the City of Poughkeepsie, NY, and he is eager to start his next adventure with a family who will cherish him. What are you waiting for? Apply today!

Adoption Fee

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Adoption fees can usually be paid via credit card, or other convenient methods. Please check with the shelter for specific payment methods.

Rescues & Shelters

Stray H.E.L.P., Inc (845) 232-0336

Location Address: PO Box 245 Fishkill, NY 12524 Get directions

Questions about Cedar

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Domestic Short Hair cats adapt well to both apartments and houses, making them great companions for a variety of living situations.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Domestic Short Hair cats are content living indoors and do not require outdoor space, although they may enjoy a secured outdoor area or window perch for enrichment.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Domestic Short Hair cats are generally friendly and adapt well to children, making them suitable for families.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
This breed is ideal for both first-time and experienced cat owners due to their easygoing and adaptable nature.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Domestic Short Hair cats often get along well with dogs, especially if they are introduced gradually and positively.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Yes, they usually are social with other cats and can adapt well in multi-cat households.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
While they may be curious about small animals, supervision is recommended since cats have a natural prey drive.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Domestic Short Hair cats can be friendly and social with strangers, though their individual personalities may vary from outgoing to slightly shy.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
They can be left alone during the workday, but they appreciate companionship and interaction when their people return home.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Domestic Short Hair cats require minimal training beyond litter box education and basic household manners.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Most Domestic Short Hair cats are medium-sized, generally weighing between 8 and 12 pounds.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
The average lifespan of a Domestic Short Hair cat is 12 to 16 years, with some individuals living even longer.
How much does this breed typically shed?
They have a moderate shedding level; regular brushing helps manage loose fur and keeps the coat healthy.