Luna

Available

0-6 months|American Shorthair|Female|Small|Fayetteville, AR

Luna

Available

0-6 months|American Shorthair|Female|Small|Fayetteville, AR

About Luna

Luna is a super loving and friendly kitten. She loves cuddles and playing with toys on a string. She does amazing with other cats

About American Shorthair Cats

American Shorthairs are the quintessential all-American cat, descended from cats that arrived on the Mayflower and other early ships. These medium-to-large, muscular cats are athletic, hardy, and known for their beautiful array of coat colors and patterns. Their round faces and sweet expressions make them classic beauties of the cat world.

Adopting an American Shorthair means welcoming a low-maintenance, good-natured companion who fits seamlessly into family life. They are patient with children, get along well with other pets, and have enough independence to handle time alone without anxiety. Their balanced energy level and gentle disposition make them ideal for first-time cat owners.

Temperament

EasygoingFriendlyCalmAdaptable

Size

Medium to Large (8-15 lbs)

Exercise

Moderate

Good With

Kids, Dogs, Cats

Lifespan

15-20 years

Health notes: Generally a robust, long-lived breed. Can be prone to hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) and obesity. Regular exercise and portion control help maintain a healthy weight.

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Adopting in Fayetteville, AR

Fayetteville's Ozark Mountain setting and progressive university culture make it a wonderful city for pet adoption in Northwest Arkansas. Local shelters have many animals ready for families who enjoy trails, outdoor dining, and the vibrant community spirit that defines this growing region.

With Lake Fayetteville, the Razorback Greenway connecting multiple cities, and extensive mountain biking trails, Fayetteville offers adopted pets an active outdoor lifestyle. The city's college-town energy and pet-friendly culture make it one of the best places in Arkansas for pet owners.

Local Climate & Pet Care

Winter

25°F to 48°F

Dec – Feb

Ice storms are more common than heavy snow in the Ozarks. Trails can be treacherous when iced over. The greenway is typically cleared first and remains the best winter walking option.

Spring

40°F to 70°F

Mar – May

Beautiful Ozark spring with wildflowers and blooming dogwoods. Severe thunderstorms and tornado risk are present from March through May. Tick season begins early in these wooded hills.

Summer

65°F to 90°F

Jun – Aug

Warm and humid summers call for morning walks on the greenway or shaded forest trails. Lake Fayetteville offers cooling options for water-loving dogs. Keep fresh water available during all outdoor activities.

Fall

45°F to 72°F

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