Sparkle

Available

1 year old|Domestic Short Hair|Female|Medium|Saint Louis, MO

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children🐕 Dog Friendly🐈 Cat Friendly

Sparkle

Available

1 year old|Domestic Short Hair|Female|Medium|Saint Louis, MO

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children🐕 Dog Friendly🐈 Cat Friendly

Sparkle is a young female Domestic Short Hair cat located in St. Louis, MO. At about 11 months old, she is affectionate and friendly with both people and other pets. Sparkle has been spayed, is house trained, and is up to date on vaccinations. Though she has undergone some eye surgeries, it has not slowed her down, as she continues to be playful and energetic.

About Sparkle

Sparkle is a lively young cat, approximately 11 months old and full of energy. She's bonded with her sister, Twinkle, who has also faced challenges. Both sisters were rescued when their previous caregiver had too many cats, and they were among those taken in for being exceptionally friendly. They both had their right eye removed and have some damage to their left eye, but that's not holding Sparkle back. She runs and plays just like any other cat. This sweet feline loves to get along with other cats, dogs, and children, making her a great addition to any family. She has been spayed, microchipped, and is up to date on her vaccinations. Sparkle is ready for a loving home where she can thrive. If you’re interested in adopting her and her sister, please reach out for more information. Every animal deserves a happy ending. This one starts with you.

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Rescues & Shelters

Stray Haven Feline Rescue, Inc.

Location Address: Saint Louis, MO 63119 Get directions

Questions about Sparkle

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Sparkle, being a Domestic Short Hair cat, is quite adaptable. She thrives in various environments, whether it's a bustling household or a quieter space, as long as she has companionship and love.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Domestic Short Hair cats like Sparkle do not need a large outdoor space. A safe, enclosed area for exploration, along with interactive play indoors, will keep her happy.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Sparkle is great with children! Her friendly nature makes her an excellent companion for kids.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Sparkle's easygoing personality makes her a good fit for both first-time and experienced cat owners. Her adaptability can ease any new pet parent into the joys of cat ownership.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Sparkle gets along well with dogs. Her friendly disposition helps her coexist happily with other pets.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Absolutely! Sparkle is bonded with her sister, Twinkle, and enjoys the company of other cats.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
While she is friendly with cats and dogs, it's best to introduce Sparkle to small animals slowly and cautiously.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Sparkle is welcoming and friendly toward strangers, making her a sociable addition to any home.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
As a young cat, Sparkle would prefer company and shouldn't be left alone for long periods. Regular interaction and playtime are important for her well-being.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Sparkle is already house trained and knows some basic commands. She loves engaging with her humans, which makes training easier.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Sparkle is a medium-sized cat, typical for her breed.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Domestic Short Hair cats generally live between 12 to 15 years on average, but many live much longer with proper care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
While Sparkle may shed, Domestic Short Hair cats are known for having manageable coat maintenance, requiring regular brushing to control shedding.