Questions about Jay

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

  Jay, as a domestic short hair cat, adapts well to both apartments and houses. He's content as long as he has cozy spots and places to explore.

• How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?

  Domestic short hair cats like Jay do well indoors and don't require outdoor space, though supervised playtime outside can be enriching if safely available.

• Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?

  Jay's breed is usually gentle and can be a good fit for families with respectful children, especially with proper introductions and supervision.

• Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?

  Jay, being a domestic short hair, is easygoing and can suit both first-time and experienced cat owners.

• Does this breed typically get along with dogs?

  Many domestic short hair cats like Jay can live peacefully with cat-friendly dogs if given slow, positive introductions.

• Does this breed typically get along with cats?

  Jay's breed generally does well with other cats, especially if socialized from a young age and introductions are handled with care.

• Does this breed typically get along with small animals?

  Domestic short hair cats may have a prey drive, so Jay should be supervised around small animals or homes with rodents or birds.

• How does this breed typically behave with strangers?

  Jay, as a domestic short hair, may be curious or cautious with new people, but most warm up quickly with gentle interaction.

• How long can this breed typically be left alone?

  Most cats like Jay can handle being alone for the workday as long as they have food, water, and some enrichment.

• What level of training does this breed usually require?

  Jay will need basic litter box and household training. Domestic short hairs usually pick up routines quickly and enjoy interactive play.

• What size range does this breed generally fall into?

  Domestic short hair cats like Jay typically fall into the small to medium size range when fully grown.

• What is the typical lifespan of this breed?

  Jay's breed often lives between 12 and 16 years, sometimes longer with good care.

• How much does this breed typically shed?

  Domestic short hair cats like Jay generally shed a moderate amount. Regular brushing helps manage loose fur.