Mushu

Available

3-7 years|Domestic Short Hair|Male|Large|Chickasaw, AL

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎉 Social♿️ Special needs🚽 House Trained

Mushu

Available

3-7 years|Domestic Short Hair|Male|Large|Chickasaw, AL

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎉 Social♿️ Special needs🚽 House Trained

Mushu is a large, male Domestic Short Hair cat with a short coat, predominantly black and white. He is currently housed in Chickasaw, AL, weighs 17 lbs, and is both vaccinated and house trained. Mushu is neutered and is ready for a loving home. He also has special needs, having FIV but shows no symptoms and lives a normal life.

About Mushu

Mushu is a big, beefy boy weighing in at 17 lbs, boasting a solid bulldog-like build. This 3.5-year-old is not just your average feline; he's got the personality to match. Having faced a tough life before being rescued, Mushu came to us with mange. Not only that, but he is also FIV+ and heartworm positive, which is uncommon for cats. However, don't let that deter you! After treating his skin condition, Mushu is thriving and shows no symptoms from FIV or heartworms. Despite his past, he has a loving demeanor and gets along beautifully with other cats and dogs. If you're looking for a unique addition to your home, Mushu could be the perfect fit. He's located in Chickasaw, AL, but transportation to an approved adopter is an option. What are you waiting for? Apply today!

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Rescues & Shelters

Mobile Cat Society

Location Address: Chickasaw, AL 36611 Get directions

Questions about Mushu

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Mushu, as a Domestic Short Hair, typically thrives in a variety of living environments, including apartments and houses. He enjoys companionship, so a home with other pets would suit him well.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Mushu does not require much outdoor space since he is a Domestic Short Hair. Indoor living is ideal for him, allowing him to enjoy playtime and lounging.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Mushu is great with children. His friendly demeanor makes him a suitable companion for families.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Mushu can adapt well to both first-time and experienced cat owners, especially those who understand his special needs.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Mushu gets along well with dogs, making him a versatile addition to a multi-pet household.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Absolutely, Mushu is known to be friendly with other cats, enjoying their company.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
While small animals weren't specifically mentioned, his gentle nature suggests he may get along with well-supervised small pets.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Mushu tends to be sociable and friendly with strangers, welcoming new people into his space.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
As a lovely companion, Mushu enjoys interaction and shouldn't be left alone for extended periods. Frequent companionship would be ideal.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Mushu typically requires basic cat training, such as litter box training, which he has mastered. He may also benefit from socialization.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Domestic Short Hair cats like Mushu are considered medium to large in size, especially given his robust build.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
The average lifespan for Domestic Short Hairs ranges from 12 to 16 years, providing Mushu with plenty of time to enjoy life.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Domestic Short Hairs, including Mushu, have a short coat, which means they generally shed less than long-haired breeds.