Questions about Rosie

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

  Rosie, being a calico cat, thrives in calm environments. She may do best in a home without young children, where she can feel safe and relaxed.

• How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?

  Calico cats like Rosie generally prefer indoor environments. Some supervised outdoor time can be enjoyable, but safety and comfort should be prioritized.

• Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?

  Rosie would likely prefer a home without young children, as she feels more comfortable in calmer settings.

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

  Calico cats like Rosie can be suitable for both first-time and experienced owners, but those familiar with felines may better appreciate their nuanced personalities.

• Does this breed typically get along with dogs?

  Rosie has shown that she gets along well with dogs, particularly gentle ones, like the large dog who spends time at the shop.

• Does this breed typically get along with cats?

  Yes, Rosie has adapted well to living with multiple other cats at RAIN and enjoys their company.

• Does this breed typically get along with small animals?

  While ROSIE hasn't been specifically tested with small animals, her calm nature suggests she may do well, given a proper introduction.

• How does this breed typically behave with strangers?

  Rosie is affectionate and tends to warm up to new people, particularly in a calm environment.

• How long can this breed typically be left alone?

  Like many cats, Rosie can usually manage time alone, but companionship, especially from other pets, would make her happier.

• What level of training does this breed usually require?

  Rosie is already house trained, which makes her a great candidate for someone looking for a low-maintenance companion.

• What size range does this breed generally fall into?

  As a medium-sized cat, Rosie fits well into the typical size range for calico cats.

• What is the typical lifespan of this breed?

  Calico cats like Rosie may live between 12 to 15 years or longer, especially with proper care and regular veterinary visits.

• How much does this breed typically shed?

  Rosie, being short-haired, will shed a moderate amount, typical for cats of her coat length.