Goofy Goober

Available

3-7 years|Domestic Short Hair|Male|Medium|Long Island City, NY

🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🐾 Friendly🧠 Smart😽 Loves Kisses

Goofy Goober

Available

3-7 years|Domestic Short Hair|Male|Medium|Long Island City, NY

🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🐾 Friendly🧠 Smart😽 Loves Kisses

Goofy Goober is a charming adult male Domestic Short Hair cat, weighing in as a medium cat with a sleek black coat. He is neutered, vaccinated, and house trained, making him an easy addition to your home. Living in Long Island City, NY, he's currently looking for a forever home where he can be the only pet to receive all the love and attention he deserves. Although he has asthma, it's well-managed with an inhaler, ensuring he stays happy and healthy.

About Goofy Goober

Goofy Goober is a charming 4-year-old male cat with a heart of gold and an endless supply of affection. He won the hearts of rescuers when he confidently walked into a trap set for a South Jamaica cat colony, eager for a meal. Initially brought in for trap-neuter-return, plans changed after his neuter surgery revealed asthma. His condition is well-managed with an inhaler, but Goober is not one to let it slow him down. He’s inquisitive, energetic, and full of joy, thriving in a house environment. This lovable feline enjoys exploring, playing, and giving headbutts. Food is his ultimate motivator; he's always ready to perform for a tasty treat. Goofy Goober prefers to be the star of the household, as he does not get along with other cats. As a proud FIV+ kitty, he deserves a loving single-cat home where he can soak up all the attention he craves. He is already neutered, vaccinated, and fully house trained, making him a delightful companion. Don't miss the opportunity to welcome this sweet boy into your home. Your new best friend is just one click away.

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Rescues & Shelters

LIC Feral Feeders (646) 541-1764

Location Address: Long Island City, NY 11101 Get directions

Questions about Goofy Goober

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Goofy Goober, as a Domestic Short Hair, thrives best in a calm indoor environment where he can receive constant attention and care, especially considering his asthma.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Given Goofy Goober's asthma, he should remain indoors where his health can be best monitored and managed.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Goofy Goober can adjust well to homes with children as long as the kids understand his need for gentle handling and respect his space.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
While this breed is friendly, Goofy Goober may be better suited for experienced owners who can handle his special needs and provide the right indoor environment.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Goofy Goober's interaction with dogs isn't documented, but he prefers to be the only pet, which suggests he may not thrive with a dog around.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Goofy Goober does not get along with other cats, so he is best suited as the sole pet in the household.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Since Goofy Goober shows a preference for being the only pet, it’s uncertain how he would behave around small animals.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Goofy Goober is generally friendly and approachable, particularly when treats are involved, showcasing his gentle nature.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Goofy Goober can adapt to being left alone for short periods, but as an affectionate cat, he prefers company and interaction.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Training for Goofy Goober would primarily involve learning basic commands and litter box training, both of which he has mastered.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Goofy Goober falls within the medium size range for cats, making him a comfortable lap companion.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Domestic Short Hair cats, like Goofy Goober, typically live between 12 to 15 years with proper care and attention.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Goofy Goober's shedding is moderate, typical for a Domestic Short Hair, and regular brushing can help manage this.