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Leia

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3-7 years|Domestic Short Hair|Female|Medium|Herndon, VA
🤗 Affectionate☺️ Gentle🎾 Playful🐈 Cat Friendly😌 Calm

Leia is a medium-sized, adult female Domestic Short Hair cat living in Herndon, VA. She is spayed, vaccinated, and fully house trained. Leia gets along well with other cats and thrives in a gentle environment.

About Leia

Leia survived a traumatic start, arriving at the rescue just after losing her kittens. Over time, she’s moved through grief with quiet resilience and now craves connection at her own pace. At about a year and a half old, Leia is gentle, playful, and rewards patience with genuine affection. Once Leia feels safe, she’ll climb onto your lap for purr-filled cuddles, bake biscuits, and keep you company near your pillow at night. Leia seeks comfort from other cats, so she belongs in a home with a gentle feline friend. She likes quiet games—chase, hunting springs, laser pointers—and takes comfort in sunbathing and birdwatching from a window perch. Leia needs a calm, relaxed home where she won’t be rushed or overwhelmed. She’s spayed, vaccinated, and ready to start her next chapter in a home where she’s allowed to grow at her own speed. Ready to fall in love? Hit apply and lets get started.

Questions about Leia

  • What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?

    Leia, as a Domestic Short Hair, adapts well to most indoor living environments. She does best in a calm, quiet home where she can feel safe and secure.

  • How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?

    Domestic Short Hair cats like Leia are content with indoor living and don't need outdoor space to thrive. A few sunny window spots for birdwatching are usually enough.

  • Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?

    Leia’s breed is usually adaptable with children, but she prefers a gentle, calm setting. She would do best in a home with older, respectful kids.

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