Moxie

Available

1 year old|American Shorthair|Male|Medium|Normal, IL

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful😽 Loves Kisses🚽 House Trained

Moxie

Available

1 year old|American Shorthair|Male|Medium|Normal, IL

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful😽 Loves Kisses🚽 House Trained

Moxie is a 1 year and 4 months old male American Shorthair. He is small-sized and sports a striking coat with shades of black and buff. Although he is vaccinated and ready for adoption, Moxie is not yet altered. He is located in Normal, IL.

About Moxie

Moxie is a young male American Shorthair, just over a year old. He’s a sweet mix of black and buff tones, bringing a charming look to his small size. Moxie is up to date on vaccinations, ensuring he's healthy and ready for his new home. Though he does not have any special needs, he deserves a loving family who can shower him with affection. This feline isn't suitable for homes with kids that are too young, but he is friendly and might enjoy the company of other animals. If you're looking for a companion to add to your home, Moxie could be the purring partner you need. Ready to meet your new best friend? Apply now!

Questions about Moxie

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
American Shorthairs, like Moxie, usually thrive in a variety of living environments, whether it's a family home or an apartment, as long as they have a safe space to explore.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Moxie doesn't require a large outdoor space. He enjoys indoor play but should have a secure area to explore outdoors if adopted into a suitable environment.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
While Moxie is friendly, he may not be the best match for very young children. A household with older kids who can respect his space would be ideal.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
American Shorthairs are generally adaptable, making them suitable for both first-time and experienced pet owners.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Moxie's compatibility with dogs will depend on their personalities, but American Shorthairs can usually adjust to a dog-friendly environment.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Moxie is likely to get along well with other cats, especially if introduced gradually.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Moxie may not be the best fit for homes with small animals unless closely monitored, as he has a natural hunting instinct.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Moxie tends to be friendly, but like many cats, he may take some time to warm up to strangers.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Moxie should not be left alone for extended periods. Cats require companionship and interaction to stay happy.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
American Shorthairs are intelligent and generally easy to train. Moxie is likely to learn basic commands with patience.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
American Shorthairs, including Moxie, are classified as small-sized cats.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
With proper care, American Shorthairs can live into their late teens or even early twenties.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Moxie has a short coat, which means he may shed moderately, requiring regular brushing to keep fur at bay.