Diesel

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5 months old|Domestic Short Hair, Tabby|Male|Small|Gilbert, AZ

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Diesel

Available

5 months old|Domestic Short Hair, Tabby|Male|Small|Gilbert, AZ

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About Diesel

<p>Diesel was found in the parking lot of a Salvation Army. He ran immediately to one of the workers for attention. He loves to play but loves getting picked up and kissed.</p> Please visit the rescue website www.purrfectendings.com to learn more about me and to see other available cats.

About Domestic Short Hair Cats

Domestic Short Hairs are the most common cats found in shelters and are not a specific breed but rather a wonderfully diverse mix of feline genetics. Each one is unique, with their own blend of colors, patterns, and temperaments. They're adaptable, low-maintenance, and full of character.

Adopting a Domestic Short Hair means giving a home to a cat who truly needs one. These cats are the backbone of shelter populations and make endlessly rewarding companions. Their easy-care short coats and adaptable natures make them ideal for first-time and experienced cat owners alike.

Temperament

AdaptableFriendlyIndependentVaried

Size

Medium (8-12 lbs)

Exercise

Moderate

Good With

Kids, Dogs, Cats

Lifespan

12-20 years

Health notes: Generally healthy due to genetic diversity. Regular vet visits, dental care, and maintaining a healthy weight are the main health priorities.

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Adopting in Gilbert, AZ

Gilbert's family-friendly neighborhoods and sunny Arizona climate make it a wonderful city for pet adoption. Local shelters and East Valley rescues have many animals looking for their forever homes in this fast-growing community.

With well-kept parks, the Riparian Preserve at Water Ranch for nature walks, and an active outdoor community, Gilbert offers adopted pets a happy suburban life surrounded by the beauty of the Sonoran Desert.

Local Climate & Pet Care

Winter

42°F to 65°F

Dec – Feb

Mild and sunny conditions make winter the prime season for pet outdoor activities. The Riparian Preserve at Water Ranch is wonderful for nature walks in comfortable temperatures. Morning walks may be cool for short-haired breeds, so consider a light jacket on the chilliest days.

Spring

55°F to 95°F

Mar – May

Temperatures rise quickly from pleasant to hot. Enjoy the early spring weeks for longer outings, and progressively shift walks to earlier mornings as May approaches. By late spring, pavement temperatures become a concern, so test surfaces with your hand before every walk.

Summer

80°F to 107°F

Jun – Aug

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