Butterscotch

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3-7 years|Dilute Tortoiseshell|Female|Medium|Macon, GA

Butterscotch

Available

3-7 years|Dilute Tortoiseshell|Female|Medium|Macon, GA

About Butterscotch

If you would like to meet them please come by the shelter during adoption hours. Adoption fee is $160 or $280 for a pair. The fee includes FeLV/FIV testing, age appropriate shots, spay/neuter, and Rabies vaccination and microchipping. Our cats MUST be inside ONLY and absolutely NO DECLAWING

About Dilute Tortoiseshell Cats

Dilute Tortoiseshell cats, often called "dilute torties," feature a beautiful blend of muted blue-gray and cream patches instead of the standard black and orange of a typical tortoiseshell. This softer coloring gives them an especially elegant, understated beauty. Like standard tortoiseshells, they are almost exclusively female and are celebrated for their bold, spirited personalities.

Adopting a Dilute Tortoiseshell means gaining a cat with character to spare. Tortoiseshell cats are famous for their "tortitude," a sassy, independent streak that makes them endlessly entertaining and deeply loyal once they bond with their person. Their unique coloring and feisty personalities ensure no two dilute torties are ever alike.

Temperament

SpiritedIndependentLoyalSassy

Size

Varies (6-12 lbs typically)

Exercise

Moderate

Good With

Kids, Dogs, Cats

Lifespan

12-16 years

Health notes: Health depends on the underlying breed or mix. Dilute Tortoiseshell is a coat pattern, not a breed. Regular vet visits and a balanced diet are the best ways to keep any tortie healthy.

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Adopting in Macon, GA

Macon's cherry blossom heritage and warm Georgia hospitality make it a charming city for pet adoption. The Heart of Georgia has dedicated shelters with many animals looking for loving homes in this historic community along the Ocmulgee River.

With Amerson River Park, the Ocmulgee Heritage Trail, and over 350,000 Yoshino cherry trees that bloom each spring, Macon offers adopted pets a beautiful Southern setting for outdoor adventures. The affordable cost of living makes quality pet care accessible.

Local Climate & Pet Care

Winter

32°F to 55°F

Dec – Feb

Mild winters allow outdoor activities most days. Frost is occasional and snow is very rare. The Ocmulgee Heritage Trail is comfortable for walking year-round during winter months.

Spring

48°F to 78°F

Mar – May

The famous cherry blossom festival makes March one of the most beautiful months for walks with your pet. Pollen is heavy but the scenery is worth it. Parasites become active early in the warm climate.

Summer

70°F to 93°F

Jun – Aug

Hot and humid summers demand early morning walks only. Amerson River Park offers shaded trails near the water. Mosquitoes are very active, and heartworm prevention is critical year-round.

Fall

52°F to 78°F

Sep – Nov

October and November bring comfortable temperatures and lower humidity. The river trails are pleasant for long walks as the heat subsides. Continue parasite prevention through the warm fall season.

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