Misty

Available

3-7 years|Domestic Long Hair|Female|Small|Tuscaloosa, AL

Misty

Available

3-7 years|Domestic Long Hair|Female|Small|Tuscaloosa, AL

About Misty

COURTESY LISTING!! > Contact info: Katherine | (205) 393-8443 Meet Misty! Misty is a stunning 1.5-year-old Silver Domestic Longhair who is ready for her forever indoor home. This beautiful "fur baby" was rescued from a parking lot and has proven to be a total sweetheart. Here are some things that Misty is looking for... A home where she can be strictly indoors. A family that will provide plenty of treats and ear scratches. Feline friends! Misty loves her fellow cats and gets along great with them. Things to know about Misty: She is super-loving and absolutely loves to be petted. She is already spayed and up-to-date on vaccinations. She is great with adults, children, and other cats. She hasn't been around dogs yet. A home and/or vet check and rehoming fee will be required to adopt Misty. Please note the HSWA is not liable for the behavior of courtesy listing cats. Adoption is at the sole discretion of the current owner.

About Domestic Long Hair Cats

Domestic Long Hairs are gorgeous, fluffy cats with luxurious coats and endearing personalities. Not a specific breed, they represent the long-haired segment of mixed-heritage cats and are among the most common cats in shelters. Each one has a unique appearance and personality shaped by their diverse genetic background.

Adopting a Domestic Long Hair means welcoming a stunning, loving cat who deserves a forever home. Their flowing coats require regular brushing, but the bonding time during grooming is its own reward. These cats are as diverse in personality as they are in appearance - you're sure to find the perfect match.

Temperament

GentleAffectionateCalmVaried

Size

Medium (8-15 lbs)

Exercise

Moderate

Good With

Kids, Dogs, Cats

Lifespan

12-20 years

Health notes: Generally robust due to genetic diversity. Their long coats require regular brushing to prevent matting and hairballs. Watch for obesity and dental disease.

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Adopting in Tuscaloosa, AL

Tuscaloosa's college-town spirit and Black Warrior River setting make it a lively city for pet adoption. Home to the University of Alabama, the community supports active shelter and rescue networks with a population that loves its pets as much as its football.

With the Riverwalk, Lake Lurleen State Park, and numerous campus-area green spaces, Tuscaloosa gives adopted pets a warm Southern lifestyle. The student and local community combined create a strong adoption culture that benefits animals across west-central Alabama.

Local Climate & Pet Care

Winter

30°F to 55°F

Dec – Feb

Mild winters with occasional cold snaps and rare ice events. Most days are comfortable for outdoor walks along the Riverwalk. Frost is common on mornings but dissipates quickly. A great season for adopting and bonding with a new pet.

Spring

48°F to 78°F

Mar – May

The most dangerous severe weather season for west Alabama, with tornadoes possible from March through May. Have a pet emergency plan and a designated safe room. On calm days, the dogwoods and azaleas make for stunning walks.

Summer

68°F to 93°F

Jun – Aug

Intensely hot and humid. Walk dogs before 7 AM or after 8 PM only. The Riverwalk provides some shade, but carry water and watch for signs of overheating. Mosquitoes are persistent, so keep heartworm prevention current.