Tabitha

Available

10 years old|Domestic Short Hair|Female|Medium|Verona, VA

😌 Calm🤗 Affectionate🚽 House Trained🐾 Friendly👍 Knows basic commands

Tabitha

Available

10 years old|Domestic Short Hair|Female|Medium|Verona, VA

😌 Calm🤗 Affectionate🚽 House Trained🐾 Friendly👍 Knows basic commands

Tabitha is a 10-year-old spayed female Domestic Short Hair with a medium build. She has a brown and black coat. As a senior cat, she prefers a calm environment and would thrive in a home without young children. She is house trained and her vaccinations are up to date. Tabitha is located in Verona, VA.

About Tabitha

Tabitha is a serene older lady looking for a second chance after losing her home when her owner could no longer care for her. The transition has been tough for her, and she’s taken her time getting comfortable in the shelter environment. Not one to seek out attention, Tabitha observes the world from a safe distance. She thrives in a calm, predictable setting and would do best in a quieter home without young children. Having friendly, social feline companions could help her build confidence and adjust to her new surroundings. Tabitha seeks a patient adopter who appreciates her gentle nature and allows her to settle in at her own pace. If you have a peaceful home and a heart full of love for a cat who simply needs time, Tabitha may be the perfect fit for you. Her adoption fee is currently discounted, making it easier to welcome this sweet soul into your family. What are you waiting for? Apply today!

Adoption Fee

$50

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Rescues & Shelters

Staunton Augusta Waynesboro Animal Services Center (540) 943-5142

Location Address: Verona, VA 24482 Get directions

Questions about Tabitha

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Tabitha, being a Domestic Short Hair, typically thrives in a calm and predictable environment. A low-traffic home would suit her best.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Domestic Short Hair cats like Tabitha usually do not require much outdoor space. They are content in a safe indoor environment.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Tabitha would likely do best in a home without young children due to her preference for a quieter atmosphere.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
This breed can be good for both, but Tabitha may benefit from an experienced owner who understands her need for a gentle approach.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
While it depends on the individual, many Domestic Short Hair cats do not typically have a strong preference for dogs, and Tabitha may be best suited for a dog-free home.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Tabitha may get along well with friendly, social cats, as having feline companions could help her feel more comfortable.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Though it can vary, Domestic Short Hair cats like Tabitha may not be naturally inclined to get along with small animals.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Tabitha tends to be cautious around strangers, observing from a distance before feeling comfortable.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Cats like Tabitha usually do well alone for several hours during the day, but it’s better to consider her needs for companionship, especially during her adjustment period.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Tabitha is house trained and does not require extensive training, but she may need patience and gentle encouragement in her new home.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Tabitha falls into the medium size range for cats.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Domestic Short Hair cats usually have a lifespan of 12-15 years, but many live well into their late teens.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Tabitha's shedding can be moderate, typical for a Domestic Short Hair, but regular brushing can help manage it.