Salem

Available

6 months - 2 years|Domestic Long Hair|Male|Large|Tuscaloosa, AL

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate😽 Loves Kisses🚽 House Trained🐕 Dog Friendly

Salem

Available

6 months - 2 years|Domestic Long Hair|Male|Large|Tuscaloosa, AL

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate😽 Loves Kisses🚽 House Trained🐕 Dog Friendly

Salem is a young, altered male domestic long-haired cat with a large frame, weighing 16 pounds. He has a luxurious black coat that needs regular brushing. Salem is house trained and is located in Tuscaloosa, AL. He is up-to-date on vaccinations and is ready for a new loving home.

About Salem

Meet Salem! Salem is a striking 2-year-old domestic long-haired black cat, tipping the scales at 16 pounds. He boasts a beautiful silky coat and an even more wonderful personality. Rescued as a stray, he’s come a long way from being in rough shape to becoming the friendly and easygoing cat he is today. Currently in a foster home surrounded by other cats, dogs, and children, Salem gets along with everyone. He especially enjoys the company of kittens and thrives in a social environment. His long black coat requires regular brushing to keep it looking its best, and he is already neutered, fully vetted, and house trained. Now that he’s been through the tough times, Salem is ready for a loving forever home where he can relax and be adored. If you think you have room in your heart for this big, beautiful boy, consider applying to adopt him today. Ready to bring joy into your life? Hit apply and let’s get started!

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Rescues & Shelters

Paws of Dixie Animal Rescue

Location Address: Tuscaloosa, AL 35406 Get directions

Questions about Salem

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Salem, being a domestic long-haired cat, is typically best suited for a home with a stable environment where he can interact with people and other pets. He thrives in social settings.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
As an indoor cat, Salem doesn’t require outdoor space. He can be content in an apartment or a house, as long as he has room to play and explore indoors.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Salem is a great fit for homes with children. His friendly demeanor means he enjoys their company and plays well with them.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Salem is well-suited for both first-time and experienced cat owners. His easygoing nature makes him adaptable to various household dynamics.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Salem gets along well with dogs, making him a versatile addition to a multi-pet household.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Absolutely. Salem enjoys the company of other cats and currently resides with them in his foster home.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
While not specifically tested with small animals, Salem’s friendly nature suggests he may adapt well, especially with proper introductions.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Salem is friendly and welcoming to strangers, enjoying the company of new people.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Salem should not be left alone for long periods, especially given his social nature. He prefers companionship, whether from humans or other pets.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Salem is house trained and should continue to be socialized with different environments and people as he adjusts to a new home.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Salem, at 16 pounds, is considered large for a cat.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Domestic long-haired cats like Salem typically live between 12 to 15 years, given appropriate care and attention.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Salem, with his long coat, will shed moderately, requiring regular grooming to keep his fur healthy and reduce loose hair.