Blakey

Available

3-7 years|Domestic Short Hair|Male|Large|Ridgewood, NY

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful☺️ Gentle🦮 Leash Trained

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Blakey

Available

3-7 years|Domestic Short Hair|Male|Large|Ridgewood, NY

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful☺️ Gentle🦮 Leash Trained

Blakey is a large, adult male Domestic Short Hair, weighing 13.2 lbs. He’s neutered and up to date on vaccinations. Though he doesn’t have any special needs, he appreciates a calm environment and will thrive with a patient and loving owner. Currently located in Ridgewood, NY, he’s ready to find his forever home with someone who understands his charming quirks.

About Blakey

Blakey is a delightful cat who thrives with gentle encouragement. Though he may initially take his time to warm up, his playful spirit shines when he’s ready. He enjoys butt rubs and loves to explore his surroundings, ensuring his curiosity keeps him engaged throughout the day. Playtime is essential for Blakey; he's a fan of wand toys and spring toys, and he's even learned how to use a walking pad, though he prefers to play around it instead of staying on. With a personality that ranges from quirky to affectionate, Blakey greets you by rolling over and exuding charm. He communicates well, letting you know when he's ready for attention by sitting near his toys or gently nibbling your hand when he feels it's time to stop playing or receiving pets. This gentle boy does best with slow introductions, as he prefers to approach new people and situations at his pace. After spending time at the shelter, Blakey is a bit of a star, confidently bouncing around his space and showing off his growth. His loving nature and playful antics prove he’s ready to find a forever home. Make sure to give him the space he needs to adjust, and you’ll find a dedicated companion waiting for you. Start your journey together! Apply now.

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Rescues & Shelters

Animal Care Centers of NYC - Queens (212) 788-4000

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

Questions about Blakey

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Blakey, as a Domestic Short Hair, typically thrives in a calm and gentle environment where he can explore at his own pace.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Blakey enjoys indoor playtime and exploration rather than needing access to outdoor space.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Blakey may do well with older, gentle children who can respect his need for space during introductions.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Given Blakey's personality, he may be a better fit for experienced owners who can understand his need for gradual introductions.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
There's no specific information about Blakey's interactions with dogs, so introductions should be done cautiously.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Blakey may get along with other cats, but careful and slow introductions are recommended to ensure harmony.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
There's no specific information available about Blakey's interactions with small animals.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Blakey may take his time with strangers, preferring to approach them when he feels ready.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Blakey can likely be left alone for a moderate amount of time, but he enjoys companionship.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Blakey doesn't require extensive training but will benefit from encouragement and patient guidance.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Blakey falls into the large size range for cats.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Domestic Short Hairs like Blakey typically have a lifespan of around 15 years or more with proper care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Blakey, being a Domestic Short Hair, has a moderate shedding level.