Purrina

Available

4 years old|Domestic Short Hair|Female|Medium|Austin, TX

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate☺️ Gentle🎾 Playful😌 Calm

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Purrina

Available

4 years old|Domestic Short Hair|Female|Medium|Austin, TX

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate☺️ Gentle🎾 Playful😌 Calm

Purrina is a 4-year-old, 3-month-old domestic short hair cat with a medium build and a plush gray and white coat. She’s spayed and vaccinated, giving you peace of mind about her health. Living in Austin, TX, she’s an adult female ready to settle into a loving home. Born on February 14th, Purrina brings a touch of Aquarian independence and warmth wherever she goes.

About Purrina

Purrina is a calm, regal spirit who glides through life with her own quiet dignity. Her plush blue-gray coat and signature white chest spot give her a distinctive, queenly look, and her dainty stride hints at the poise of a seasoned matriarch. After raising seven rambunctious kittens, Purrina is ready to enjoy her well-earned time as the center of someone’s universe. She’s affectionate and gentle, always up for head rubs and soft attention, and she doesn’t mind being held when the mood is right. She’s a low-drama cat—a conversationalist who uses sweet little chirps to share her thoughts. Don't mistake her serenity for passivity; show her a string toy or a dash of catnip, and she’ll respond with playful energy. When called, she’ll come over, graceful as ever, always ready to share quiet time at your side. Purrina gets along well with both cats and dogs, and she adapts easily to new environments. She’s the type who makes herself comfortable and brings a steady, loving presence to her home. Having given so much as a devoted mother, she’s more than ready for a life where she’s the one being spoiled. Ready to fall in love? Hit apply and lets get started.

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Rescues & Shelters

Austin Pets Alive!(512) 961-6519

Location Address: 1156 West Cesar Chavez Austin, TX 78704 Get directions

Questions about Purrina

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Domestic short hair cats like Purrina adjust well to most households, from apartments to bigger houses, as long as they have cozy spots to rest and daily human attention.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Purrina, being a domestic short hair, is perfectly comfortable living entirely indoors. She doesn’t require outdoor space to thrive, though she might enjoy a sunny window or a secure catio.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Domestic short hairs are known for their easygoing nature. Purrina’s gentle personality makes her a good candidate for families with children who treat cats respectfully.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Purrina’s breed is a great match for both new and experienced cat owners—her adaptability and moderate needs make her an accessible choice for most homes.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Cats like Purrina often coexist well with dogs, especially when introductions are done slowly. She’s already shown she can take things in stride around dogs.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Domestic short hair cats are generally social with other felines. Purrina has lived with other cats before and does well when introduced thoughtfully.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Purrina’s breed tends to be curious around small animals, but supervision and barriers are recommended for the safety of all pets.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Purrina, like many domestic short hairs, generally greets strangers with mild curiosity and calm confidence, often warming up with a gentle approach.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Most domestic short hairs, including Purrina, handle being alone during a standard workday. She’ll appreciate interactive toys and a cozy set-up while you’re out.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Purrina needs only basic training: litter box routine and gentle handling. Her breed is straightforward and quick to pick up household habits.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Domestic short hair cats like Purrina are usually medium-sized, fitting easily into most living spaces without overwhelming them.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Purrina’s breed can live anywhere from 12 to 17 years or more with good care, giving adopters many years of companionship.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Domestic short hairs do shed, especially during seasonal changes, but Purrina’s coat will be manageable with regular brushing and a balanced diet.