Cleo

Available

5 months old|Calico|Female|Small|Richmond, KY

🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful☺️ Gentle🐾 Friendly🤐 Quiet

Cleo

Available

5 months old|Calico|Female|Small|Richmond, KY

🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful☺️ Gentle🐾 Friendly🤐 Quiet

Cleo is a young, small Calico female currently in Richmond, KY. She is around 4 months old, spayed, house trained, and fully vaccinated. Cleo gets along with cats and children, making her a versatile companion for many homes. She has tested negative for major feline illnesses and shows a gentle, playful nature.

About Cleo

Cleo is about 6 months old and already spayed, tested negative for common feline viruses, and fully vetted—including all core vaccines, rabies, and preventatives. Her energy runs quietly playful; she’ll join in on games, especially with her brother Heathcliff, then switch gears and curl up close for cuddles. Cleo is gentle, sweet, and enjoys affectionate snuggles. She and Heathcliff are thick as thieves and would be happiest if adopted together, but she’s also comfortable finding her own way if adopted solo. She gets along well with other cats and children, making her a good match for a family or first-time cat people. Cleo is in Richmond, KY, and her adoption fee covers all her vet care and microchip. Ready for a kind home, whether alone or alongside her best buddy. Click apply to start the adoption process.

Questions about Cleo

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Cleo, as a Calico cat, typically adapts well to a variety of living environments. She would be comfortable in both apartments and houses, as long as she has companionship and enrichment.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Cleo and most Calico cats thrive as indoor pets and do not require outdoor space. Offering her safe indoor entertainment and cozy spots will keep her content.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Cleo’s Calico nature fits well in households with children, as she is described as gentle and playful. She’s likely to enjoy both playtime and quiet cuddle moments with kids.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Calico cats like Cleo are a good choice for both first-time and experienced cat owners. Her affectionate, gentle personality means she’s easy to bond with.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Many Calico cats, including Cleo, can adapt to living with respectful dogs, especially if introduced slowly. However, her current experience is mainly with other cats and people.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Yes, Cleo gets along with other cats and is especially bonded to her brother Heathcliff. Most Calicos do well with feline companions.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Cleo, like most Calicos, may have a hunting instinct. Careful introductions are needed if there are small animals in the home.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Calico cats such as Cleo can be initially reserved but usually warm up after a short period. Her sweet and curious traits mean she’ll likely observe first, then make friends.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Cleo can handle moderate periods alone, but she’s happiest with company—human, feline, or both. If left for long hours, enriching her environment is important.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Cats like Cleo generally don't require extensive training beyond litter box use and gentle boundaries. Positive reinforcement and routine help her thrive.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Cleo and other Calico cats are typically small to medium in size, making them suitable for most indoor living spaces.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
A well-cared-for Calico like Cleo can often live 12 to 18 years, with some reaching their early 20s.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Cleo, like most domestic cats with Calico coloring, sheds a moderate amount, especially during seasonal changes. Regular brushing helps manage loose fur.