Elijah

Available

5 months old|Domestic Long Hair|Male|Medium|Memphis, TN

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🧠 Smart🚽 House Trained

Elijah

Available

5 months old|Domestic Long Hair|Male|Medium|Memphis, TN

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🧠 Smart🚽 House Trained

Elijah is a young, medium-sized male cat with a beautiful black and white tuxedo coat. He weighs in at an ideal range, and his coat length is medium. He has been neutered and is fully vaccinated. Elijah is housetrained and has shown himself to be friendly and affectionate, making him a great addition to any home in Memphis, TN.

About Elijah

Elijah is a charming young male cat, just over 1 year old, born on April 27, 2026. Along with his mother Angelica and siblings, he’s ready to find a loving home. Elijah has striking black and white tuxedo markings and a soft medium-length coat. While he shares his mother's reserved nature, he is curious and enjoys playful wrestling with his family. He has been neutered, vaccinated, and is house trained, making him a reliable companion. Elijah gets along well with other cats and could adapt well to various living situations. Since he is still young, he benefits from a nurturing environment where he can continue to explore and thrive. For those interested in welcoming Elijah into their home, appointments to meet him can be arranged by emailing houseofmew@aol.com. Click apply to start the adoption process.

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Rescues & Shelters

The House of Mews (901) 272-3777

Location Address: 933 S. Cooper Memphis, TN 38104 Get directions

Questions about Elijah

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Elijah, a domestic long hair cat, thrives in a loving home where he can explore and play safely. He would do well in almost any environment, provided he gets attention and care.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Domestic long hair cats like Elijah can enjoy some outdoor space but are typically happiest indoors where they are safe from dangers.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Elijah is a friendly and playful cat, making him suitable for homes with children who will treat him kindly.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Elijah is adaptable and would do well with both first-time and experienced cat owners, thanks to his curious and affectionate nature.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
While Elijah is known to get along with cats, it's best to introduce him to dogs carefully and monitor their interactions.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Yes, Elijah gets along well with other cats, as he's shown through his playful interactions with his siblings.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Elijah may be curious about small animals, but introductions should be handled cautiously to ensure everyone's safety.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Elijah may initially be reserved around strangers but will likely warm up once he feels comfortable.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Cats like Elijah can usually be left alone for a workday, but they do appreciate interaction and companionship.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Elijah has been house trained and may need gentle guidance to learn additional tricks or commands typical of young cats.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Elijah falls into the medium size range, fitting well into many household settings.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Domestic long hair cats like Elijah can live anywhere from 12 to 15 years or more with proper care and attention.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Elijah has a medium-length coat and may shed moderately, requiring regular grooming to keep his fur looking its best.