Athena

Available

3-7 years|Domestic Short Hair, Domestic Short Hair|Female|Small|Scotia, NY

🐾 Friendly☺️ Gentle🤗 Affectionate💪 Independent🤐 Quiet

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Athena

Available

3-7 years|Domestic Short Hair, Domestic Short Hair|Female|Small|Scotia, NY

🐾 Friendly☺️ Gentle🤗 Affectionate💪 Independent🤐 Quiet

Athena is a small female cat around 6 years old. She is spayed and has a gentle demeanor. Living in Scotia, NY, she would thrive in a calm home with a caring family.

About Athena

Athena is a charming 6-year-old girl who’s ready to find her forever home. She thrives in environments with older, calm cats and prefers a home without dogs. Athena also does best with older children who understand the importance of giving her space when needed. A peaceful atmosphere with a stable routine is ideal for her. She dreams of a loving family where she can truly feel comfortable and happy. If you think you could be the right match, come visit her at the Animal Protective Foundation from 12-4:15 PM, Tuesday through Saturday! Start your journey together! Apply now.

Adoption Fee

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Adoption fees can usually be paid via credit card, or other convenient methods. Please check with the shelter for specific payment methods.

Rescues & Shelters

Animal Protective Foundation (518) 374-3944

Location Address: 53 Maple Avenue Scotia, NY 12302 Get directions

Questions about Athena

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Athena, being a domestic short hair cat, usually thrives in a calm and quiet environment. She particularly enjoys homes that offer stability and routine.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Athena doesn’t require outdoor space and can be perfectly happy living indoors, especially in a peaceful setting.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Athena is suited for homes with older children who can respect her need for space and a little quiet time.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Athena may do better with experienced cat owners who understand her gentle nature and need for a calm environment.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Athena prefers not to have dogs in her home, as she feels more secure and comfortable without them.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Yes, Athena does best with older, mellow cats who share her calm disposition.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
It's best to keep Athena away from small animals, as her adaptability to them isn't guaranteed.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Athena may be shy at first, but she warms up with gentle interaction and patience.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Athena is more comfortable in a stable routine, so it's best not to leave her alone for extended periods.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
As a domestic short hair, Athena requires basic training and socialization, particularly to help her adjust to new environments.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Athena is classified as a small-sized cat.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
With proper care, domestic short hair cats like Athena typically live between 12 to 15 years.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Athena has a short coat and tends to shed minimally compared to long-haired breeds.