Elmer

Available

0-6 months|Domestic Short Hair|Male|Medium|San Jose, CA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful😽 Loves Kisses👍 Knows basic commands

Elmer

Available

0-6 months|Domestic Short Hair|Male|Medium|San Jose, CA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful😽 Loves Kisses👍 Knows basic commands

Elmer is a medium-sized male Domestic Short Hair with short fur, mostly gray in color. He is house trained, vaccinated, and neutered. Located in San Jose, CA, he is a playful baby ready to bring joy to a new home.

About Elmer

Meet Elmer! Elmer is a charming gray boy with a big personality and an even bigger purr! He enjoys playing, exploring, and chasing his favorite toys. When it’s time to rest, you can find him happily curled up in your lap for some quality cuddles. This easygoing and affectionate companion gets along well with both cats and dogs, making him a fantastic fit for a variety of households. Whether he's entertaining you with his playful antics or serenading you with his continuous purrs, Elmer is sure to win your heart. If you're in search of a fun-loving best friend, Elmer can’t wait to meet you! His birthday is on May 11, 2026, which makes him a sunny Taurus! Every animal deserves a happy ending. This one starts with you.

Adoption Fee

$200

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Rescues & Shelters

Cat Welfare Advocates (408) 641-8989

Location Address: P. O. Box 24401 San Jose, CA 95154 Get directions

Questions about Elmer

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Elmer, the Domestic Short Hair, thrives in various living environments, whether it's a busy household or a quieter home. His adaptable nature makes him a great fit anywhere.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Domestic Short Hair cats like Elmer usually thrive in homes with some outdoor space, but they can be quite content indoors too, especially with plenty of stimulating toys and activities.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Elmer is quite friendly and affectionate, making him suitable for homes with children who can interact gently and play with him.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Elmer is perfect for first-time owners due to his easygoing and social nature. He’s an excellent choice for those new to cat ownership.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Elmer gets along well with dogs, making him a great addition to a multi-pet household.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Absolutely! Elmer is known to be friendly towards other cats, making him a great companion.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
There's no specific information, but his friendly disposition suggests he may coexist well with other small animals, given proper introductions.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Elmer tends to be sociable and welcoming towards strangers, often approaching them with curiosity.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Cats like Elmer can generally handle being left alone for a few hours during the day, but they thrive with more interaction and companionship.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Elmer requires basic training, which he’ll master quickly thanks to his smart and eager-to-please personality.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Domestic Short Hair cats like Elmer usually fall into a medium size range.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Domestic Short Hair cats generally have a lifespan of 12 to 15 years, with some living even longer when well cared for.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Elmer's short coat means he has minimal shedding compared to long-haired breeds, making grooming simpler.