America

Available

3 years old|Domestic Short Hair|Female|Small|Orlando, FL

🐾 Friendly☺️ Gentle🐈 Cat Friendly🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children🚽 House Trained

America

Available

3 years old|Domestic Short Hair|Female|Small|Orlando, FL

🐾 Friendly☺️ Gentle🐈 Cat Friendly🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children🚽 House Trained

America is a small domestic short hair adult female with a short coat, currently in Orlando, FL. She is 2 years and 11 months old, spayed, vaccinated, and fully house trained. Her gentle nature and survivor’s spirit make her a special companion.

About America

America has a remarkable story of resilience—she’s a small tabby who beat FIP and came out the other side gentle, soft-hearted, and ready to love. She thrives in calm, peaceful homes, liking quiet moments and the reassuring presence of familiar people. Chin scratches and gentle pets are her favorite, though she’d truly rather keep all four paws on the ground than be picked up and carried. She gets along well with friendly cats, especially kittens, but high-energy or loud environments can make her anxious. America’s ideal home is tranquil and low-key, whether she’s your sole feline or sharing space with a gentle companion. She can be shy with strangers but opens up trustingly once she feels safe, turning into a snuggly companion who’s happiest curled up by your side or starting your day with soft cuddles. America loves Cat TV—bird and squirrel videos are a must—and keeps herself amused with crinkle toys. She deserves someone willing to let her blossom at her own pace; what you’ll get back is steady companionship and unwavering affection. Ready to fall in love? Hit apply and lets get started.

Adoption Fee

$150

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Rescues & Shelters

Catapalooza, Inc.

Location Address: Orlando, FL 32826 Get directions

Questions about America

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
America, being a domestic short hair cat, does best in indoor homes where she can feel safe and relaxed. Calm, peaceful settings are a good match for her gentle temperament.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Domestic short hair cats like America do not require outdoor space and are generally happiest indoors where they’re safe from hazards. She’ll be plenty content with cozy indoor spots to relax.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Domestic short hairs are quite adaptable, and America gets along with children, especially if they treat her with gentleness and respect. Calm, older kids may be the best fit for her sensitive nature.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
America’s breed is known for being easy-going and suited to both first-time and experienced cat owners. Anyone who can provide patience and a calm environment will do well.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Domestic short hair cats vary in their comfort with dogs. America hasn’t shown specific preferences, but slow introductions and calm dogs may increase her comfort level.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Yes, America gets along well with other cats, especially friendly and gentle felines. Her breed tends to be social with proper introductions.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Domestic short hair cats are curious and may view small animals as playthings or prey, so careful supervision is advised if there are small pets in the home.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
America can be shy with strangers at first but, like many domestic short hairs, will warm up with patience and time. A quiet introduction helps her feel comfortable.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
America can tolerate a normal workday alone as long as she has food, water, and enrichment. She’ll appreciate some affection and playtime when you return.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Domestic short hairs like America generally need only basic litterbox training and guidance on acceptable scratching spots. She’s house trained and eager to please.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
America is a small domestic short hair. Typically, these cats weigh anywhere from 6 to 12 pounds, though she may fall at the lighter end.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Domestic short hair cats like America tend to be sturdy, often living 13–17 years with good care. Many reach their early twenties in loving homes.
How much does this breed typically shed?
America’s short coat will shed moderately throughout the year, but regular brushing will keep hair around the house to a minimum.