Thelma

Available

6 months - 2 years|Domestic Short Hair|Female|Medium|Ocala, FL

🤗 Affectionate🐾 Friendly🚽 House Trained💂 Protective🤗 Cuddler

Thelma

Available

6 months - 2 years|Domestic Short Hair|Female|Medium|Ocala, FL

🤗 Affectionate🐾 Friendly🚽 House Trained💂 Protective🤗 Cuddler

Thelma is a young, female cat, about 5 years old. She has a medium build and sports a short coat colored in tabby brown/chocolate. Thelma is house trained, spayed, and current on vaccinations. Located in Ocala, FL, she is ready to fill a home with love and affection.

About Thelma

Meet Thelma, a vibrant 5-year-old Domestic Short Hair looking for a loving forever home. After being abandoned and mistreated, she’s learning what kindness truly means, and now she’s ready to give and receive love. Thelma is an affectionate cat who relishes human companionship. Whether she's lounging in a sunbeam, chatting away, or curiously following her foster mom around, she thrives on being close to her person. Though Thelma has a warm heart, she can feel anxious and frightened when approached too quickly. A little hiss might slip out if she feels cornered, but it’s just her way of expressing concern. To help her relax, she takes a small dose of medication that makes a world of difference. It’s important to note that she prefers to be the only pet in the home, as other animals tend to stress her out. Thelma is house trained, spayed, and up-to-date on vaccinations. She’s searching for a patient and gentle human who can offer her a calm environment. If you’re ready for a loyal companion with a big personality, Thelma is the one for you. She promises endless cuddles and companionship. Give this sweet girl a chance, and she’ll become your devoted little shadow. Your new best friend is just one click away.

Adoption Fee

$50

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Rescues & Shelters

United Paws Rescue Inc (972) 998-3112

Location Address: Ocala, FL 34473 Get directions

Questions about Thelma

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Thelma, as a domestic cat, thrives in a calm and loving living environment where she can receive abundant attention and affection. A peaceful household is ideal for her to feel secure.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Domestic cats like Thelma usually do well indoors, so she doesn't need outdoor space. A cozy, safe indoor environment is all she needs to be happy.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Thelma may do best in a home without young children as she can be sensitive to quick movements and loud noises. A calm and quiet household would make her feel more comfortable.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Thelma might benefit from an experienced owner who understands her needs and can help her adjust to a loving home. Patience and gentle handling are essential.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
No, Thelma does not get along with dogs. She prefers to be the only pet in her home, which allows her to feel more secure.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
No, Thelma does not get along with other cats. She would prefer to be the only feline in the household.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Thelma does not have experience with small animals and may feel anxious around them. It's best for her to be in a home without additional pets.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Thelma might be cautious around strangers, especially if they approach quickly. With time and patience, she warms up to new people.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Thelma should not be left alone for extended periods as she prefers companionship and may experience anxiety when left by herself.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Thelma is already house trained. However, she may benefit from continued socialization and gentle training to boost her confidence.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Thelma falls in the medium size range, which is typical for domestic cats.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Domestic cats, like Thelma, typically live around 12 to 15 years, with some living even longer.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Thelma has a short coat, which means she will shed less compared to long-haired cats. Regular grooming will help minimize shedding.