Tulip

Available

10 months old|Domestic Short Hair|Female|Medium|Long Beach, CA

🐈 Cat Friendly🎾 Playful🤗 Affectionate🐾 Friendly

Tulip

Available

10 months old|Domestic Short Hair|Female|Medium|Long Beach, CA

🐈 Cat Friendly🎾 Playful🤗 Affectionate🐾 Friendly

Tulip is a brown and chocolate female Domestic Short Hair living in Long Beach, CA. She’s 10 months old, spayed, and has her vaccinations up to date. Tulip gets along well with other cats and is currently undergoing treatment for FIP, which is not contagious and fully covered by the rescue.

About Tulip

Tulip fills her home with a big personality and affection for people, rarely missing a moment to follow you from room to room. She’s the sort who announces herself with a leap onto the counter for a front-row seat to your daily routine, eyes sparkling with curiosity. Play comes naturally for Tulip—any stray object turns into fair game, and her bursts of energy are often followed by window-watching breaks, captivated by the neighborhood happenings outside. Snacks hold a top spot in Tulip’s heart, and she’ll gladly show you her sweet, outgoing nature in exchange for a treat. She may be on medication for FIP until July 12th, but with treatment covered by the rescue and her willingness to take pills, this hasn’t slowed her down. FIP isn’t contagious, so Tulip remains a safe and loving companion for homes with other cats. With her playful charm and easygoing spirit, Tulip is ready to bring fun and comfort to her next home. Ready to fall in love? Hit apply and lets get started.

Questions about Tulip

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Tulip, as a Domestic Short Hair, adapts well to most homes, including apartments and houses. She especially enjoys environments where people are around and she has space to play.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Domestic Short Hair cats like Tulip don’t require outdoor space as long as they have plenty of toys, enrichment, and windows to watch from inside. Indoor living keeps her safe and happy.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Domestic Short Hairs are usually good choices for families with children. Tulip’s playful and affectionate nature aligns well with a lively household.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Tulip’s adaptable Domestic Short Hair background makes her suitable for both first-time and seasoned cat owners.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Domestic Short Hairs like Tulip can adjust to living with dogs, especially if they’re introduced gradually, though her individual preference may vary.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Tulip gets along with other cats, which is consistent with most Domestic Short Hairs who tend to be sociable with feline companions.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Domestic Short Hair cats like Tulip are curious and may want to chase smaller animals. It's best to supervise her interactions with rodents, birds, or other small pets.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Most Domestic Short Hairs, including Tulip, are friendly or at least comfortable around new people after a little time to settle in.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Tulip can handle being alone for several hours, but she’ll thrive best with regular interaction and play typical for Domestic Short Hairs.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Tulip won’t need much formal training beyond litter box habits and basic boundaries—Domestic Short Hairs typically catch on quickly.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Domestic Short Hairs like Tulip are medium-sized cats, generally falling in the 8-12 pound range when fully grown.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Tulip's breed, the Domestic Short Hair, usually lives 12 to 16 years with good care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Domestic Short Hairs, such as Tulip, shed a moderate amount year-round, and regular brushing can help keep loose hair under control.