Susie

Available

0-6 months|Tabby|Female|Small|Foster, KY

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Susie

Available

0-6 months|Tabby|Female|Small|Foster, KY

About Susie

About Tabby Cats

Tabby is not a breed but rather a coat pattern found in many cat breeds and mixed-breed cats. Characterized by distinctive stripes, dots, or swirling patterns with an "M" marking on the forehead, tabby cats are among the most common and beloved cats worldwide. The pattern comes in classic, mackerel, spotted, and ticked varieties.

Adopting a tabby cat means welcoming a cat whose personality is as varied and wonderful as their patterns. Found in shelters everywhere, tabbies make fantastic companions with diverse temperaments shaped by their individual backgrounds. Their familiar, beautiful markings and loving personalities have made them favorites for centuries.

Temperament

VariesFriendlyAdaptableAffectionate

Size

Varies (6-15 lbs typically)

Exercise

Moderate

Good With

Kids, Dogs, Cats

Lifespan

12-18 years

Health notes: Health depends on the underlying breed or mix. Tabby is a coat pattern, not a breed, so health considerations vary by individual. Regular vet care and a balanced diet are universally important.