Nessa

Available

3-7 years|Calico, Tabby|Female|Medium|Las Cruces, NM

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate😽 Loves Kisses🤗 Cuddler🏠 Single Animal Home

Nessa

Available

3-7 years|Calico, Tabby|Female|Medium|Las Cruces, NM

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate😽 Loves Kisses🤗 Cuddler🏠 Single Animal Home

About Nessa

NESSA is a female Calico/Tabby mix. She is about 2 years old. She was Trapped & Spayed but was too sweet to Release. She is super sweet and friendly and really wants an indoor home. She is currently in Foster Care. If you have questions, or are interested in Nessa, please call or text 575-202-1674 or email nmkimj@gmail.com (2-10-26)

About Calico Cats

Calico is not a breed but a tri-color coat pattern featuring patches of white, black, and orange (or their dilute versions). Calico cats are almost always female due to the genetics of coat color being linked to the X chromosome. Found across many breeds and mixed-breed cats, calicos are beloved for their bold, patchwork beauty.

Adopting a calico cat means welcoming a uniquely marked companion whose personality is shaped by their individual breed heritage and background. Often described as sassy, spirited, and full of character, calico cats are among the most visually striking cats in any shelter. Their vibrant appearance and big personalities make them unforgettable companions.

Temperament

VariesSpiritedIndependentBold

Size

Varies (6-14 lbs typically)

Exercise

Moderate

Good With

Kids, Dogs, Cats

Lifespan

12-16 years

Health notes: Health depends on the underlying breed or mix. Calico is a coat pattern, not a breed. The rare male calico (XXY) may have health issues related to Klinefelter syndrome. Regular vet care is important for all calicos.

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