Phoebe

Available

3-7 years|Domestic Short Hair|Female|Medium|Naugatuck, CT

🤗 Affectionate🏠 Single Animal Home🚽 House Trained😽 Loves Kisses🙈 Shy

Phoebe

Available

3-7 years|Domestic Short Hair|Female|Medium|Naugatuck, CT

🤗 Affectionate🏠 Single Animal Home🚽 House Trained😽 Loves Kisses🙈 Shy

Phoebe is a spayed female domestic short hair cat, approximately 4 years old. She is medium-sized, weighing 15 lbs. This affectionate tabby is house trained and is looking for a loving home in Naugatuck, CT. She enjoys being petted and relaxing beside her foster mom.

About Phoebe

Phoebe is a delightful 4-year-old tabby who weighs in at a solid 15 lbs. After being returned to the rescue due to her previous owner's inability to care for her, she's ready to find her next forever home. Affectionate and soft, she enjoys being petted and often curls up beside her foster mom at night. However, she's still getting used to the other cats in her foster home and tends to express her feelings with a bit of chatter—she's definitely a talker! Phoebe is spayed and fully vaccinated, plus she's tested negative for FIV and FeLV. While she may be a bit grumpy with her feline roommates, she's not aggressive, simply setting her boundaries. She's been house trained and is currently being fostered in Naugatuck, CT. If you're looking for a sweet companion who has plenty of love to give, Phoebe might just be the one! Ready to fall in love? Hit apply and let's get started.

Adoption Fee

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Rescues & Shelters

Foster and Forever Pet Rescue (203) 490-6530

Location Address: Naugatuck, CT 06770 Get directions

Questions about Phoebe

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Domestic Short Hair cats like Phoebe thrive in a loving, calm environment where they can feel secure. They often do well in homes with close attention from their families.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Phoebe, being an indoor cat, does not require outdoor space. Indoor living keeps her safe while still allowing her to enjoy space to move around and play.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Phoebe might not be the best fit for homes with young children due to her nervousness around other cats, which could translate to stress with energetic kids.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Phoebe could suit both first-time and experienced cat owners. However, an experienced adopter may be better equipped to navigate her initial nervousness.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Phoebe has not been tested with dogs specifically, but given her reserved nature, supervision during introductions would be essential.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Phoebe does not get along well with other cats so far. She expresses her discomfort through vocalizations but isn't aggressive.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
There isn’t specific information about Phoebe's interactions with small animals, so caution is advised in introductions.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Phoebe may be a bit shy around strangers at first. She warms up gradually, especially if given the right amount of time and space.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Cats like Phoebe can usually be left alone for half a day. Ideally, they should not be alone for extended periods.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Phoebe has been house trained, but she may need additional socialization to better cope with other pets and her new environment.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Phoebe is a medium-sized cat, typical for her breed.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Domestic cats like Phoebe can live into their late teens or early twenties with proper care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Phoebe's shedding level is moderate, common for Domestic Short Hair breeds, requiring regular brushing to keep fur off furniture.