Jean Phillipe

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3-7 years|Domestic Short Hair|Male|Medium|Fargo, ND

Jean Phillipe

Available

3-7 years|Domestic Short Hair|Male|Medium|Fargo, ND

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About Domestic Short Hair Cats

Domestic Short Hairs are the most common cats found in shelters and are not a specific breed but rather a wonderfully diverse mix of feline genetics. Each one is unique, with their own blend of colors, patterns, and temperaments. They're adaptable, low-maintenance, and full of character.

Adopting a Domestic Short Hair means giving a home to a cat who truly needs one. These cats are the backbone of shelter populations and make endlessly rewarding companions. Their easy-care short coats and adaptable natures make them ideal for first-time and experienced cat owners alike.

Temperament

AdaptableFriendlyIndependentVaried

Size

Medium (8-12 lbs)

Exercise

Moderate

Good With

Kids, Dogs, Cats

Lifespan

12-20 years

Health notes: Generally healthy due to genetic diversity. Regular vet visits, dental care, and maintaining a healthy weight are the main health priorities.

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Adopting in Fargo, ND

Fargo's resilient community and genuine Northern Plains hospitality make it a heartwarming city for pet adoption. Local shelters serve the Fargo-Moorhead area with dedication, finding loving homes for animals who bring warmth to the harsh winters.

With the Red River of the North, Lindenwood Park, and a growing network of paved trails, Fargo offers adopted pets outdoor adventures in a community that bands together in every season. The affordable cost of living makes quality pet care achievable for families throughout the region.

Local Climate & Pet Care

Winter

-5°F to 20°F

Dec – Feb

Dangerously cold winters with wind chills reaching -30°F or lower. Limit outdoor time to brief bathroom breaks and use insulated coats and booties for all pets. Watch for frostbite on ears and paw pads. Indoor exercise is a necessity.

Spring

20°F to 58°F

Mar – May

Spring flooding along the Red River is an annual concern. Keep pets away from swollen waterways. Late-season snowstorms are possible through April. As conditions improve, the trail system opens up for walks.

Summer

55°F to 85°F

Jun – Aug

The best season for pet activities in Fargo, with warm days and long twilight hours. Mosquitoes can be fierce near the river, so use pet-safe repellents. Severe thunderstorms are common in June and July.

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Jean Phillipe

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