Pickles

Available

3 years old|Domestic Short Hair|Male|Large|Trenton, ME

♿️ Special needs🤗 Affectionate🚽 House Trained🐈 Cat Friendly🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children

Pickles

Available

3 years old|Domestic Short Hair|Male|Large|Trenton, ME

♿️ Special needs🤗 Affectionate🚽 House Trained🐈 Cat Friendly🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children

Pickles is a charming 3-year-old male Domestic Short Hair, weighing in as a large cat with a beautiful gray & white short coat. He is house trained, altered, and has all his vaccinations up to date. Due to his FIV positive status, he has special needs and will thrive in a loving home that understands his condition. Pickles is located in Trenton, ME.

About Pickles

Meet Pickles, a delightful adult cat looking for his forever home. He may be a bit shy, but once you start giving those head and chin scratches, you'll see his loving side shine through. Pickles is FIV positive, which means he can only share his space with other FIV positive cats. He's a large Domestic Short Hair with a beautiful gray and white coat, perfect for cozy naps in sunny spots. He doesn’t get along with dogs, so a calm household without canine companions would suit him best. Pickles is house trained and ready to offer endless affection to a family that will cherish him. What are you waiting for? Apply today!

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Rescues & Shelters

SPCA of Hancock County (207) 667-8088

Location Address: 141 Bar Harbor Road Trenton, ME 04605 Get directions

Questions about Pickles

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Pickles, as a Domestic Short Hair, typically thrives in a calm and comfortable living environment. He enjoys cozy spots for lounging and a stable home filled with love.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Domestic Short Hair cats like Pickles don't need a large outdoor space. A safe indoor environment with some window views is perfect for him.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Pickles may do well in homes with older, gentle children who understand his shy nature. His affectionate side can shine in a patient atmosphere.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Pickles could be a good fit for both first-time and experienced cat owners, especially those who can nurture his gentle spirit and provide a tranquil home.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Pickles does not get along with dogs, so a dog-free home would be ideal for his happiness and comfort.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
He can get along with other cats, but only if they are also FIV positive, to ensure their well-being.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Pickles should be monitored around small animals due to typical cat instincts.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
With strangers, Pickles may initially be shy but warms up with gentle interactions, especially if they offer head scratches.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Pickles can usually be left alone for several hours, but he prefers companionship and may appreciate shorter alone times.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Pickles is already house trained, which means he requires minimal training beyond adapting to his new environment.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
As a large Domestic Short Hair, Pickles is on the bigger side, which suits his loving personality well.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Domestic Short Hairs like Pickles generally have a lifespan of 12-15 years, especially with proper care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Pickles will shed moderately, typical for a cat with a short coat, so regular brushing can help control hair around the house.