Karen

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0-6 months|Domestic Long Hair|Female|Medium|Manhattan, KS

Karen

Available

0-6 months|Domestic Long Hair|Female|Medium|Manhattan, KS

About Karen

Karen, is a beautiful long haired tabby girl. She is a total velcro kitty, loves to be by her people. Karen is very social and loves to play with toys and her foster siblings. She is spayed, vacced and fully vetted, ready for a furever home!

About Domestic Long Hair Cats

Domestic Long Hairs are gorgeous, fluffy cats with luxurious coats and endearing personalities. Not a specific breed, they represent the long-haired segment of mixed-heritage cats and are among the most common cats in shelters. Each one has a unique appearance and personality shaped by their diverse genetic background.

Adopting a Domestic Long Hair means welcoming a stunning, loving cat who deserves a forever home. Their flowing coats require regular brushing, but the bonding time during grooming is its own reward. These cats are as diverse in personality as they are in appearance - you're sure to find the perfect match.

Temperament

GentleAffectionateCalmVaried

Size

Medium (8-15 lbs)

Exercise

Moderate

Good With

Kids, Dogs, Cats

Lifespan

12-20 years

Health notes: Generally robust due to genetic diversity. Their long coats require regular brushing to prevent matting and hairballs. Watch for obesity and dental disease.

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Adopting in Manhattan, KS

Manhattan's Little Apple nickname and Kansas State University community make it a friendly city for pet adoption in the Flint Hills. Local shelters serve a community that combines college-town energy with agricultural heritage, producing caring pet owners.

With Tuttle Creek State Park, the Linear Trail, and the Konza Prairie Biological Station nearby, Manhattan gives adopted pets access to tallgrass prairie, lake recreation, and paved urban trails. The university community drives strong shelter volunteer programs.

Local Climate & Pet Care

Winter

15°F to 38°F

Dec – Feb

Cold and windy with moderate snowfall. The Flint Hills wind makes temperatures feel much colder. Dress pets warmly and limit exposure on the windiest days. The Linear Trail in town provides some wind protection.

Spring

32°F to 68°F

Mar – May

Tornado season is serious on the Great Plains. Have a pet emergency plan. Prescribed prairie burns at Konza can create smoky conditions. After burns, the fresh green grass attracts wildlife visible on walks.

Summer

65°F to 95°F

Jun – Aug

Hot with persistent wind that provides some relief but also dehydrates pets faster. Tuttle Creek Lake offers cooling opportunities. Walk early morning and carry water. Konza Prairie hikes are best avoided in peak heat.

Fall

35°F to 72°F

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