Slade

Available

27 years old|Russian Blue, American Shorthair|Male|Large|Grand Prairie, TX

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🚽 House Trained🐈 Cat Friendly🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children

Slade

Available

27 years old|Russian Blue, American Shorthair|Male|Large|Grand Prairie, TX

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🚽 House Trained🐈 Cat Friendly🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children

Slade is a 27-year-old male cat of large size, with a beautiful gray coat. He is house trained, spayed, and up to date on vaccinations. Residing in Grand Prairie, TX, he is ready for a forever home that understands his gentle nature.

About Slade

Slade is a kind soul who has faced significant challenges. Rescued from a dire hoarding situation, he found himself in a home that was anything but clean and welcoming. Despite his past, Slade is a friendly sweetheart, ready for a fresh start in a loving environment where he can thrive. With an adult age of 27 years, he’s more than just a cat; he’s a wise companion looking for someone to understand him. Slade is house trained and has proved to be good with other cats. However, he prefers a home without dogs. He is spayed and up to date with vaccinations, making him a healthy addition to any household. Fostering or adopting Slade allows you to come to know a gentle giant of a cat ready for a second chance. Please note that he requires a two-week home trial before final adoption, allowing both you and Slade the chance to get comfortable together. Do you have space in your heart for a loving cat like Slade? Click apply to start the adoption process.

Questions about Slade

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Slade, being a mixed breed of Russian Blue and American Shorthair, generally thrives in a calm and stable environment where he can feel secure and loved.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Slade usually needs minimal outdoor space, as he is more of an indoor cat. A cozy window perch to enjoy the view would be ideal for him.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Slade is friendly and good with other cats but his comfort level with children will depend on their behavior. A calm environment would suit him best.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
This sweet boy is a great match for first-time owners who can provide him with patience and kindness as he adjusts to his new home.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Slade does not get along with dogs, so a home without canine companions would be best for him.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Yes, Slade has been known to get along well with other cats, making him a good fit for multi-cat households.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
While not specific to small animals, Slade’s temperament suggests he may be best suited for a home with only cats.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Slade tends to be friendly, but he may take a moment to warm up to new people. His gentle nature reflects a need for a comfortable setting.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Slade can manage alone for several hours but will appreciate some company and attention during the day.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Slade is already house trained and will thrive with positive reinforcement and gentle handling moving forward.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
As a large cat, Slade possesses the stature typical of both the Russian Blue and American Shorthair breeds.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Both breeds Slade is mixed with can live into their late teens or even mid-twenties, making him a senior cat who still has plenty of love to give.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Slade has a short coat, so he will shed moderately and regular grooming can help manage this.