Questions about Possum

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

  Domestic Short Hairs like Possum do well in various living environments, as long as they have a safe and stimulating space to explore and relax.

• How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?

  Possum, being a Domestic Short Hair, doesn’t require a large outdoor space. A cozy, secure home with some space to play is suitable.

• Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?

  Yes, Domestic Short Hairs are often friendly and adaptable, making them suitable for homes with children.

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

  Possum would fit well with both first-time and experienced cat owners, particularly those who can provide him with the understanding he needs due to his FIV positive status.

• Does this breed typically get along with dogs?

  Domestic Short Hairs can generally coexist with dogs, especially if introduced properly.

• Does this breed typically get along with cats?

  Yes, Possum can get along with other cats, but a proper introduction is key to ensuring harmony.

• Does this breed typically get along with small animals?

  This can vary; it's usually best to supervise any introductions between Possum and small animals.

• How does this breed typically behave with strangers?

  Possum is usually friendly and curious around strangers, willing to make new friends.

• How long can this breed typically be left alone?

  Domestic Short Hairs can generally be left alone for a few hours. However, they do enjoy companionship.

• What level of training does this breed usually require?

  Possum doesn't require extensive training, but he benefits from basic command training and socialization.

• What size range does this breed generally fall into?

  Possum falls into the medium size range as a Domestic Short Hair.

• What is the typical lifespan of this breed?

  Domestic Short Hairs typically live around 12 to 15 years, but with good care, they can live longer.

• How much does this breed typically shed?

  Possum's coat may shed moderately, especially during seasonal changes, so regular grooming is beneficial.