Tulah

Available

8 years and up|Domestic Medium Hair, Domestic Short Hair|Female|Medium|Missoula, MT

Declawed

Tulah

Available

8 years and up|Domestic Medium Hair, Domestic Short Hair|Female|Medium|Missoula, MT

Declawed

About Tulah

About Domestic Medium Hair Cats

Domestic Medium Hairs are versatile, beautiful cats with plush coats that fall between short and long hair. Not a specific breed, they're among the most common cats in shelters, offering a wonderful balance of beauty and manageable grooming. Their mixed heritage gives each one a distinctive look and personality.

Adopting a Domestic Medium Hair means choosing a resilient, adaptable companion with the genetic advantages of mixed ancestry. These cats bond well with families, adjust easily to new environments, and require less grooming than long-haired breeds. They're proof that shelter cats make extraordinary pets.

Temperament

AdaptableSocialPlayfulVaried

Size

Medium (8-14 lbs)

Exercise

Moderate

Good With

Kids, Dogs, Cats

Lifespan

12-18 years

Health notes: Benefit from genetic diversity with generally good health. Regular vet checkups, dental care, and occasional brushing to prevent matting are recommended.

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Adopting in Missoula, MT

Missoula's laid-back mountain-town culture and five converging valleys make it an outstanding city for pet adoption. Local shelters have animals ready to share the outdoor-centric Montana lifestyle with active, caring families.

With the Clark Fork River running through downtown, miles of trails on Mount Sentinel and Mount Jumbo, and a progressive community that celebrates its connection to nature, Missoula offers adopted pets an extraordinary life in the heart of the Northern Rockies.

Local Climate & Pet Care

Winter

15°F to 35°F

Dec – Feb

Cold winters with moderate snowfall and occasional inversions that trap cold, foggy air in the valley. Keep pets warm and limit exposure during extreme cold. River trails remain accessible but can be icy.

Spring

28°F to 58°F

Mar – May

Snowmelt creates muddy trail conditions and high water in the Clark Fork. Mount Sentinel and Jumbo trails dry out gradually. Bear activity increases in spring, so be aware on trails and carry deterrent.

Summer

50°F to 88°F

Jun – Aug

Warm, dry summers are wonderful for outdoor activities, but wildfire smoke can severely degrade air quality in July and August. Check air quality indices before heading out with your pet. The river is popular for cooling off.