Ozzie

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12 years old|Domestic Long Hair|Male|Medium|Springfield, MO

Ozzie

Available

12 years old|Domestic Long Hair|Male|Medium|Springfield, MO

About Ozzie

About Domestic Long Hair Cats

Domestic Long Hairs are gorgeous, fluffy cats with luxurious coats and endearing personalities. Not a specific breed, they represent the long-haired segment of mixed-heritage cats and are among the most common cats in shelters. Each one has a unique appearance and personality shaped by their diverse genetic background.

Adopting a Domestic Long Hair means welcoming a stunning, loving cat who deserves a forever home. Their flowing coats require regular brushing, but the bonding time during grooming is its own reward. These cats are as diverse in personality as they are in appearance - you're sure to find the perfect match.

Temperament

GentleAffectionateCalmVaried

Size

Medium (8-15 lbs)

Exercise

Moderate

Good With

Kids, Dogs, Cats

Lifespan

12-20 years

Health notes: Generally robust due to genetic diversity. Their long coats require regular brushing to prevent matting and hairballs. Watch for obesity and dental disease.

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Adopting in Springfield, MO

Springfield's affordable living and Ozarks backdrop make it a welcoming city for pet adoption. Local shelters and rescue organizations serve the community with dedication, offering many lovable animals a chance at a forever home in the heart of Missouri.

With Nathanael Greene Park, the Ozark Greenways trail system, and proximity to scenic Ozark Mountain country, Springfield gives adopted pets plenty of room to explore. The city's friendly neighborhoods and outdoor recreation make it an ideal place to bond with a new companion.

Local Climate & Pet Care

Winter

25°F to 42°F

Dec – Feb

Ice storms are more common than heavy snow. Protect paws from salt on sidewalks and limit outdoor time during freezing rain events. Keep water bowls from freezing by refreshing them regularly.

Spring

45°F to 68°F

Mar – May

Severe thunderstorms and tornado watches are common in the Ozarks. Have a safe interior room identified for your pet during storm warnings. Tick season begins early, so start preventatives by March.

Summer

70°F to 90°F

Jun – Aug

Humidity makes summer heat feel more intense. Schedule walks for early morning or after sunset and keep fresh water available at all times. Watch for copperheads on wooded trails.

Fall

48°F to 72°F

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