Karen

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0-6 months|Domestic Short Hair|Female|Medium|San Bernardino, CA

Karen

Available

0-6 months|Domestic Short Hair|Female|Medium|San Bernardino, CA

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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 San Bernardino, CA

San Bernardino's proximity to mountains and affordable living make it a practical city for pet adoption in the Inland Empire. Local shelters have many animals in need of loving homes, and the cost of living makes quality pet care more accessible.

With the San Bernardino National Forest just minutes away, local parks, and year-round sunshine, San Bernardino offers adopted pets access to incredible outdoor adventures from desert floors to mountain peaks.

Local Climate & Pet Care

Winter

38°F to 62°F

Dec – Feb

Mild valley temperatures are comfortable for daily outdoor pet routines, while nearby mountains offer snowy adventures for cold-weather breeds. Occasional frost on the coldest mornings may warrant a light jacket for small pets. This is a great season for exploring local parks without heat concerns.

Spring

45°F to 80°F

Mar – May

Warming temperatures and blooming citrus make spring a pleasant season for walks in San Bernardino’s parks. The foothills and mountain trails become accessible as snow melts. Start transitioning walk times earlier as temperatures climb through May.

Summer

62°F to 100°F

Jun – Aug

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