Ember

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3-7 years|Domestic Medium Hair|Male|Medium|Philadelphia, PA

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Ember

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3-7 years|Domestic Medium Hair|Male|Medium|Philadelphia, PA

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About Domestic Medium Hair Cats

Domestic Medium Hairs are versatile, beautiful cats with plush coats that fall between short and long hair. Not a specific breed, they're among the most common cats in shelters, offering a wonderful balance of beauty and manageable grooming. Their mixed heritage gives each one a distinctive look and personality.

Adopting a Domestic Medium Hair means choosing a resilient, adaptable companion with the genetic advantages of mixed ancestry. These cats bond well with families, adjust easily to new environments, and require less grooming than long-haired breeds. They're proof that shelter cats make extraordinary pets.

Temperament

AdaptableSocialPlayfulVaried

Size

Medium (8-14 lbs)

Exercise

Moderate

Good With

Kids, Dogs, Cats

Lifespan

12-18 years

Health notes: Benefit from genetic diversity with generally good health. Regular vet checkups, dental care, and occasional brushing to prevent matting are recommended.

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Adopting in Philadelphia, PA

Philadelphia has a strong culture of pet adoption, with dedicated rescue organizations and city shelters working to find homes for animals in need. The city's historic neighborhoods and beautiful parks provide a wonderful backdrop for life with a pet.

From Fairmount Park - one of the largest urban parks in the country - to the Schuylkill River Trail, Philly offers plenty of space for you and your adopted pet to explore together. Join the City of Brotherly Love in showing compassion to shelter animals.

Local Climate & Pet Care

Winter

25°F to 40°F

Dec – Feb

Philly winters bring cold temperatures, snow, and icy sidewalks treated with salt. Protect your pet’s paws with booties or wax, and wipe them down after walks. Fairmount Park and the Schuylkill River Trail are still accessible but can be slippery after storms.

Spring

40°F to 68°F

Mar – May

Spring cherry blossoms along the Schuylkill River make for beautiful walks with your pet. Temperatures gradually warm through the season, and parks come alive with activity. Watch for seasonal allergies in pets as pollen levels rise in April and May.

Summer

68°F to 88°F

Jun – Aug

Hot, humid summers in Philly call for shade and hydration on walks through the city. Avoid midday pavement and stick to shaded trails in Wissahickon Valley Park. Carry water for your pet and take breaks in the shade during longer outings.

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