Mertle

Available

0-6 months|Domestic Short Hair|Female|Small|Tustin, CA

Mertle

Available

0-6 months|Domestic Short Hair|Female|Small|Tustin, CA

About Mertle

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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Mertle

Mertle

About Mertle

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