Meringues

Available

7 months old|Domestic Short Hair|Male|Medium|Austin, TX

🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🐾 Friendly🧠 Smart

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Meringues

Available

7 months old|Domestic Short Hair|Male|Medium|Austin, TX

🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🐾 Friendly🧠 Smart

Meringues is a male, four-month-old, small Domestic Short Hair cat with a striking orange and red coat. He has been altered and is up to date on vaccinations. Currently located in Austin, TX, Meringues is ready to find his loving forever family.

About Meringues

Meet Meringues, our newest resident at the shelter! This charming little guy is just four months old and ready to find his forever home. Meringues is a small Domestic Short Hair, sporting a lovely mix of orange and red, along with a buff hue. He has tested positive for Feline Leukemia, which means he'll need to be adopted into a home with other FeLV+ cats. Thankfully, he gets along well with dogs and other animals. Despite his diagnosis, Meringues has a playful spirit and a lot of love to give. The team at APA is working closely with him to understand his personality better, so stay tuned for more updates on this sweet boy. All APA cats come fully vetted, spayed or neutered, vaccinated, and microchipped. Our Cat Behavior Team also offers lifetime support to ensure a smooth transition into his new home. Meringues is waiting for that special someone to bring him joy—visit to meet him today! Ready to fall in love? Hit apply and let’s get started.

Adoption Fee

$124

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Rescues & Shelters

Austin Pets Alive!(512) 961-6519

Location Address: 1156 West Cesar Chavez Austin, TX 78704 Get directions

Questions about Meringues

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Meringues, being a Domestic Short Hair, typically thrives in a warm and loving home environment that provides social interaction and care.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Domestic Short Hair cats like Meringues enjoy some outdoor space but are perfectly content in a cozy indoor setting as well.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Meringues can definitely fit well into a home with children, especially if they are taught to handle him gently.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Meringues is suitable for both first-time and experienced cat owners, making him a great choice for anyone looking to adopt.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Meringues gets along well with dogs, so he can be part of a multi-pet household.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Meringues can only live with other FeLV+ cats, so a home with similar feline companions is ideal.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Meringues is fine living with other animals, including small pets.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Meringues is friendly and may approach strangers with curiosity, ready to make new friends.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Meringues does best in environments where he is not left alone for long periods since he enjoys companionship.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Meringues may require some basic training, especially regarding litter box habits and appropriate play behavior.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Meringues falls into the small size range, perfect for cuddling!
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Domestic Short Hair cats typically have a lifespan of 12 to 15 years, but Meringues' health will depend on his FeLV management.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Meringues, as a Domestic Short Hair, will shed moderately, so regular grooming will help manage his coat.