Matthew

Available

3-7 years|Domestic Short Hair|Male|Large|Hendersonville, TN

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained🐕 Dog Friendly

Matthew

Available

3-7 years|Domestic Short Hair|Male|Large|Hendersonville, TN

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained🐕 Dog Friendly

Matthew is an adult male Domestic Short Hair cat located in Hendersonville, TN. He is a large kitty with a short coat displaying a charming orange and white color pattern. Fully vaccinated and house trained, he is also neutered. Matthew loves being around people and gets along well with both dogs and other cats, making him a social companion. Although we don’t have his exact weight details, his playful nature means he’s sure to keep you on your toes!

About Matthew

Meet Matthew! At around 3 years old, this handsome guy brings a lively spirit with him. Full of curiosity and just a hint of mischief, he’s an explorer who believes every corner deserves a sniff. Matthew was discovered outside, panting in the heat, and after no one stepped up to claim him, he’s now enjoying the comforts of the Freedom Farm Animal Sanctuary. He chats away, sharing tales of his adventures, and doesn’t seem to believe in a dull moment. His easygoing nature makes him great with dogs and other cats; he’s comfortable being handled and loves to be part of the action. While he thrives on exploration and curiosity, once he’s satisfied his inquisitive side, you’ll find him settling down for a brief rest. Matthew deserves a home that appreciates his talkative and playful personality, where he can keep you entertained while also enjoying your company. If you want a cat that ensures life is never boring, Matthew is waiting for you! If you're interested in bringing him home, please reach out to adopt@freedomfarm.net.

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Rescues & Shelters

Freedom Farm Animal Sanctuary (615) 664-2380

Location Address: P.O. Box 2482 Hendersonville, TN 37077 Get directions

Questions about Matthew

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Matthew, being a curious Domestic Short Hair, is well-suited for various living environments. He thrives in homes where he can explore and interact with his family, benefiting from both indoor and outdoor spaces.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Matthew enjoys exploring, so a little outdoor space where he can safely roam would be ideal. However, he can also thrive indoors as long as he has stimulating activities to keep him engaged.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Matthew's friendly and playful personality makes him a great fit for families with children. He enjoys being around people, which means he’s likely to bond well with kids.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Matthew is a good choice for both first-time and experienced cat owners. His easygoing nature and affectionate demeanor make him a manageable companion for anyone.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Matthew does get along with dogs. His friendly nature allows him to coexist peacefully with canine companions.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Yes, Matthew is also friendly with other cats. He enjoys their company and fits well into multi-pet households.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Though Matthew's compatibility with small animals may vary by individual, his curious nature means it is essential to monitor interactions.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Matthew is quite sociable and will likely greet strangers with curiosity and friendliness, embracing new interactions.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Matthew enjoys companionship, so while he can tolerate being left alone for a few hours, he thrives when he has company.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Training Matthew shouldn't be a challenge. His curious and intelligent nature means he can learn basic commands and adapt quickly.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
As a large Domestic Short Hair, Matthew falls into the bigger size range. He has a robust structure, typical for his breed.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Domestic Short Hair cats, like Matthew, generally have a lifespan of about 12 to 15 years, depending on their health and care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Matthew, with his short coat, will shed some fur, but it’s manageable with regular grooming.