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Poker

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3-7 years|Domestic Short Hair|Male|Large|Ridgewood, NY
πŸ€— Affectionate🀐 Quiet😌 Calm🐾 FriendlyπŸ‘¨β€πŸ’Ό Adult Home Only

Poker is a large, adult male Domestic Short Hair cat, suitably neutered and vaccinated. He weighs 15.75 lbs and needs a nurturing environment that allows him to grow confident in his own time. With his gentle nature, he seeks a calm home where understanding and patience prevail.

About Poker

Poker is a remarkable cat who has transformed from a reserved spirit cat into an affectionate companion in his foster home. While he may initially seem shy, he's developed a confident and loving personality, thriving on soft chin rubs that prompt him to lean in and roll over once he feels safe. His foster emphasizes the importance of a patient approach, as he adjusts better in a calm environment where he isn't pressured to be overly social. After spending time in a multi-cat setting, Poker has taken steps towards feeling secure and comfortable, often curling up quietly in his bed, a sign of his progress. As he continues to learn about trust, he is beginning to accept gentle pets and is looking for a kind-hearted family that will provide a soothing atmosphere for him to flourish. If you’re searching for a low-maintenance, serene kitty who prefers to engage on his own terms, Poker may be your perfect match.

Adoption Fee

Inquire directly with rescue.

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

Rescues & Shelters

Location Address: 2336 Linden Blvd. Ridgewood, NY 11385 Get directions

Questions about Poker

  • What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?

    Poker, as a Domestic Short Hair, thrives best in a calm and quiet living environment where he can feel secure and adjust at his own pace.

  • How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?

    This breed, like Poker, doesn't require much outdoor space and is often more comfortable indoors where they feel safe.

  • Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?

    Poker would likely do better in a home without young children, as he prefers a serene atmosphere and may need time to adjust.