Nora

Available

5 months old|Domestic Short Hair|Female|Small|Herrin, IL

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children🐕 Dog Friendly

Nora

Available

5 months old|Domestic Short Hair|Female|Small|Herrin, IL

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children🐕 Dog Friendly

Nora is a female domestic short hair kitten, just 3 months old and currently located in Herrin, IL. She's small and all black, with charming personality traits that make her playful, affectionate, and social. Nora is house trained and up to date on vaccinations, having recovered from an upper respiratory infection. She's also spayed, making her ready for her new home.

About Nora

Nora is a bundle of affection. She'll joyfully circle your lap, nuzzle against you, and purr so loudly it turns into the cutest high-pitched rumble. You'll certainly know when she’s ready for love! Originally from a local animal control facility, Nora narrowly escaped euthanasia. She arrived alone and was paired with two other kittens her age. Her time with us began with hurdles, battling a nasty upper respiratory infection. After weeks of treatment and care, she bounced back, revealing her vibrant personality. Now, Nora is a playful, loving, and social kitty looking for a forever home. She would thrive best with a companion—be it another playful cat or dog—or can be adopted alongside one of her fellow kittens. If you’re seeking a cat that defines affectionate, Nora might just be your perfect match. What are you waiting for? Apply today!

Adoption Fee

$250

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Rescues & Shelters

Thistle Cat Rescue & Sanctuary (314) 287-0748

Location Address: Herrin, IL 62948 Get directions

Questions about Nora

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Nora, being a domestic short hair, is adaptable and does well in most living environments, whether that’s an apartment or a house. She'll thrive best in a home that values affection and playtime.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
As a kitten, Nora doesn't require much outdoor space. Indoor life is perfect for her, especially if she has toys and a playmate to keep her engaged.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Nora is suitable for homes with children. Her affectionate nature makes her a great companion for kids who will cuddle and play with her.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Nora would be a good fit for both first-time and experienced cat owners. Her friendly personality and adaptability make her easy to care for.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Nora gets along well with dogs. She enjoys having a playful companion, whether that's another cat or a dog.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Absolutely. Nora enjoys the company of other cats and would do well in a multi-pet household.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
While cats can sometimes have a hunting instinct, Nora is social and may adapt well to small animals if introduced properly.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Nora is sociable and friendly with strangers, often greeting them with her purrs and affection.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
As a young kitten, Nora shouldn't be left alone for extended periods. It's ideal for her to have companionship for most of the day.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Nora is already house trained and knows the basics. Continued positive reinforcement will help her learn even more.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Domestic short hair cats like Nora typically fall into the small size category.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
The average lifespan for domestic short hair cats, including Nora, is around 12 to 15 years with proper care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Nora, as a domestic short hair, tends to shed less than long-haired breeds, but regular grooming will help manage any loose fur.