Willow

Available

0-6 months|Domestic Short Hair|Female|Small|Arlington, TX

Willow

Available

0-6 months|Domestic Short Hair|Female|Small|Arlington, TX

About Willow

You can fill out an adoption application online on our official website.Beautiful Willow is about seven months old and is a dark tortoiseshell. She is spayed, tested for FIV/Leukemia and current on all vaccinations. She is very active and playful. Gets along well with other cats and dogs.

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 Arlington, TX

Arlington sits between Dallas and Fort Worth, offering the best of both cities for pet adopters. The city's shelters and rescue organizations have many wonderful pets waiting for homes in the heart of the DFW Metroplex.

From River Legacy Parks' 8 miles of trails to neighborhood dog parks, Arlington provides adopted pets with plenty of outdoor space. Join the community and give a shelter pet the Texas-sized love they deserve.

Local Climate & Pet Care

Winter

32°F to 55°F

Dec – Feb

Arlington winters are mild with occasional ice storms that can make roads and trails hazardous. Most days are comfortable for outdoor walks in River Legacy Parks. Have a warm coat ready for your pet on mornings when temperatures dip near freezing.

Spring

48°F to 80°F

Mar – May

Spring brings ideal temperatures for outdoor pet activities along River Legacy’s 8 miles of trails. Tornado and severe storm risk is present throughout the season, so stay weather-aware. Wildflowers and green trails make this a beautiful time for walks with your pet.

Summer

75°F to 100°F

Jun – Aug

Hot summers demand walking dogs early morning or after sunset only. Never leave pets in parked cars, as interior temperatures reach deadly levels in minutes. Carry water and stick to shaded trails during any outdoor time with your pet.

Fall

52°F to 82°F

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