Matilda

Available

7 years old|Domestic Short Hair|Female|Medium|Salt Lake City, UT

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate☺️ Gentle🚽 House Trained👨‍💼 Adult Home Only

Matilda

Available

7 years old|Domestic Short Hair|Female|Medium|Salt Lake City, UT

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate☺️ Gentle🚽 House Trained👨‍💼 Adult Home Only

Meet Matilda, a charming 7-year-old female Domestic Short Hair cat in Salt Lake City, UT. She is medium-sized and house trained. Matilda is spayed and her vaccinations are up to date. She's a gentle companion who enjoys the company of humans, especially kids. She loves to play and relax, making her a perfect addition to a loving home.

About Matilda

Matilda is a delightful cat who brings a touch of sweetness and surprise to any home. This shy girl enjoys sitting beside you while you work, offering quiet companionship. She loves to play with her cat wand and chase after sunny spots but is just as content to snooze the day away. Matilda thrives on attention and affection, especially from humans, particularly children, and she often curls up at their feet at night for a cozy sleep. Matilda requires a home where she can be the only pet, as she does not get along with other animals. She appreciates a comfortable environment with a scratching post, a tall perch to survey her kingdom, and a few hiding spots for those moments when things feel a bit overwhelming. If you're looking for a loving cat who will shower you with affection, Matilda is ready to find her forever home. What are you waiting for? Apply today!

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Rescues & Shelters

Community Animal Welfare Society (CAWS)(801) 328-4731

Location Address: Salt Lake City, UT 84117 Get directions

Questions about Matilda

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Matilda the Domestic Short Hair prefers a calm and loving environment where she can receive all the attention. A quiet home without other pets is ideal.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Domestic Short Hairs like Matilda typically do well indoors, especially if they have places to play and observe, like cat trees and sunny spots.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Matilda is great with children and enjoys their company, often curling up at their feet at night.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Matilda is suitable for both first-time and experienced cat owners, particularly those who can provide her with the tranquility she desires.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Matilda does not get along with dogs, so it's best that she is the only pet in the household.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
No, Matilda does not get along with other cats and will need to be the only pet in her new home.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Matilda is not suited for homes with small animals, as she prefers to be the sole focus.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Matilda is shy but warms up to humans, enjoying their company once she feels safe.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Matilda can be left alone for a few hours during the day but thrives on human attention and companionship.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Matilda is already trained and house trained, ready for her new home without any additional training needs.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Matilda is considered medium-sized, typical for her breed.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Domestic Short Hairs like Matilda typically live into their late teens with proper care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Domestic Short Hairs usually have a moderate shedding level, which can vary based on grooming.