Colette

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8 months old|Persian|Female|Small|Philadelphia, PA

Colette

Available

8 months old|Persian|Female|Small|Philadelphia, PA

About Colette

About Persian Cats

Persian cats are the epitome of feline elegance - with their luxurious long coats, flat faces, and calm, dignified demeanor. They're quiet, gentle companions who prefer a serene environment and predictable routine. Their sweet, docile nature makes them wonderful lap cats.

Adopting a Persian means gaining a serene, affectionate companion who brings a calming presence to your home. They're gentle with children, coexist peacefully with other pets, and their love of lounging makes them ideal for quieter households. Their beauty and sweet temperament make them truly special.

Temperament

QuietSweetGentleCalm

Size

Medium (7-12 lbs)

Exercise

Low

Good With

Kids, Dogs, Cats

Lifespan

10-17 years

Health notes: Brachycephalic breed prone to breathing difficulties, excessive eye tearing, dental malocclusion, and polycystic kidney disease (PKD). Daily grooming is essential to prevent matting and skin issues.

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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.

Fall

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