Charlie

Available

3-7 years|Domestic Short Hair|Male|Medium|Saddle River, NJ

🤗 Affectionate🐾 Friendly🎾 Playful🧠 Smart🚽 House Trained

Charlie

Available

3-7 years|Domestic Short Hair|Male|Medium|Saddle River, NJ

🤗 Affectionate🐾 Friendly🎾 Playful🧠 Smart🚽 House Trained

Charlie is a 6-year-old neutered male Domestic Short Hair cat with a medium size and a beautiful gray tabby coat. He is house trained and has been vaccinated. Located in Saddle River, NJ, this affectionate cat is ready to bring his gentle spirit into your home.

About Charlie

Charlie is a sweetheart whose journey has taken a tough turn. Rescued from the streets of Newburgh, NY, he’s had his share of hardships but remains incredibly affectionate and grateful for his second chance. This 6-year-old male Domestic Short Hair cat has the spirit of a fighter; he’s neutered and up-to-date on vaccinations. Charlie tested positive for FIV, but don’t let that discourage you—many FIV+ cats live long, happy lives, and we can share more about that. Charlie gets along well with other cats, making him a friendly addition to any home. He brings a playful spirit and is ready to be your loving companion. His short coat and gorgeous gray tabby coloring match his easygoing demeanor perfectly. He’s also house trained, which makes him a delightful choice for anyone looking to adopt. This amazing cat deserves a forever home filled with love and care, and he’ll repay you with endless affection. What are you waiting for? Apply today!

Adoption Fee

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Adoption fees can usually be paid via credit card, or other convenient methods. Please check with the shelter for specific payment methods.

Rescues & Shelters

The National Foundation for Animal Rescue 877 554-8787

Location Address: P.O. Box 565 Saddle River, NJ 07458 Get directions

Questions about Charlie

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Domestic Short Hair cats like Charlie thrive in various environments, including apartments or houses, as long as they have a cozy space to call their own.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Charlie would appreciate some outdoor space but is primarily an indoor cat. Regular playtime indoors can keep him happy and engaged.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Charlie is generally friendly and can adapt well to homes with kids, provided they are gentle and respectful.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Domestic Short Hair cats like Charlie can be great for both first-time and experienced owners, thanks to their adaptable nature.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Charlie is known to get along with cats, but his compatibility with dogs can vary by individual pets and their personalities.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Yes, Charlie gets along well with other cats, making him a good choice for multi-cat households.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
While Charlie is friendly with cats, interaction with small animals may depend on his individual temperament.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Charlie tends to be affectionate and welcoming even with strangers, which reflects his friendly nature.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Domestic Short Hair cats like Charlie generally do well for several hours alone, but they thrive on companionship and should not be left alone for long periods.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Charlie is already house trained and will benefit from ongoing positive reinforcement training for commands and social skills.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Charlie falls into the medium size range, which is typical for Domestic Short Hair cats.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Domestic Short Hair cats generally have a lifespan of 12-15 years, and with good care, Charlie can live a long, happy life.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Charlie has a short coat, which means he will have moderate shedding, making grooming easier.