Stella

Available

3 years old|Domestic Short Hair|Female|Medium|Winter Haven, FL

🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🐾 Friendly🙈 Shy😌 Calm

Stella

Available

3 years old|Domestic Short Hair|Female|Medium|Winter Haven, FL

🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🐾 Friendly🙈 Shy😌 Calm

Stella is a three-year-old, altered female Domestic Shorthair. She has a short coat with a tabby and white coloring. As a medium-sized cat, she's litter trained and enjoys a calm environment free from other animals or children. Stella is currently located in Winter Haven, FL.

About Stella

Stella is a lovely three-year-old female Domestic Shorthair who carries a gentle and sensitive nature. Initially shy around new faces, she will require some time and patience to adjust to her new surroundings. However, once Stella feels comfortable, she might surprise you by cuddling up on your lap and enjoying your company. She loves playing with plastic balls, bell balls, and little mouse toys, showcasing her agility when she’s feeling confident. Stella prefers affection on her own terms and would thrive in a calm, understanding environment without other pets or children. A serene space will allow her to flourish and become the devoted companion she is destined to be. With a bit of kindness and patience, Stella will reward you with her quiet affection and trust. Come visit her at the shelter to see if Stella is the right fit for you!

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Rescues & Shelters

Humane Society of Polk County (863) 324-5227

Location Address: 3195 Dundee Rd Winter Haven, FL 33881 Get directions

Questions about Stella

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Stella, as a Domestic Shorthair, thrives best in a calm and quiet environment. She prefers a home without other pets or children where she can settle in at her own pace.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Domestic Shorthairs like Stella don’t need outdoor space, as they can be content indoors with plenty of playtime and interaction.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Stella would not be suitable for homes with children, as she prefers a peaceful setting where she can feel relaxed.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
This breed is better suited for experienced owners who understand the need for patience and can respect Stella's boundaries.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Stella does not get along with dogs, as she prefers a quiet home environment without other animals.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Stella doesn’t get along with other cats and would prefer to be the only pet in the household.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Stella is not known to get along with small animals, so a pet-free environment would be ideal for her.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
She is shy and may take time to warm up to strangers but can become affectionate once trust is established.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Stella prefers companionship and may need to be left alone only for short periods to feel secure.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Stella is already litter trained and should adapt to her new home with some encouragement and patience.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
As a medium-sized cat, Stella has a comfortable stature for indoor living.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Domestic Shorthairs like Stella typically have a lifespan of 12 to 15 years, depending on care and health.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Stella has a short coat and generally sheds a moderate amount, making her relatively low-maintenance in terms of grooming.