Big Boy

Available

5 years old|Tuxedo|Male|Medium|Columbia, SC

🤗 Affectionate😌 Calm🐾 Friendly🚽 House Trained🧠 Smart

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Big Boy

Available

5 years old|Tuxedo|Male|Medium|Columbia, SC

🤗 Affectionate😌 Calm🐾 Friendly🚽 House Trained🧠 Smart

Big Boy is a charming 5-year-old, medium-sized male tuxedo cat in Columbia, SC. He has a striking black and white coat, is vaccinated, and is fully house trained. This sweet boy is already neutered and ready for a loving home. As he comes out of his shell, Big Boy is sure to bring companionship and warmth to his new family.

About Big Boy

Meet Big Boy, a gentle and loving tuxedo cat who is approximately 5 years old. After losing his beloved owner, he found himself in rescue, feeling anxious and unsure. This handsome fellow has endured a lot of change, yet he’s starting to reveal his affectionate nature again, especially with the help of a playful kitten sibling. Big Boy is not scared of people; rather, he needs a patient adopter to help rebuild his trust. While he may take some time to settle into a new home, the rewards of watching his personality blossom are immeasurable. With kindness and a little encouragement, Big Boy will thrive, showing you the sweet companion he can be. He’s already taken steps to come out of his shell, and now he just needs someone ready to warm his heart and help him feel safe once more. APPLY TO ADOPT: finalvictoryrescue.com. We’re based in South Carolina but transport to the northeast weekly. Applicants not on the East Coast should be prepared to travel to pick up their new friend. Virtual meet-and-greets are available with an application on file.

Adoption Fee

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Rescues & Shelters

Final Victory Animal Rescue (803) 908-9081

Location Address: Columbia, SC 29205 Get directions

Questions about Big Boy

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Big Boy, the tuxedo cat, thrives in a calm and nurturing environment where he feels safe. A quiet home with understanding humans will help him adjust and regain confidence.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
As an indoor cat, Big Boy is best suited for a home without outdoor space unless supervised. He can enjoy playtime indoors, where he feels secure.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
While Big Boy is sweet, he may take time to warm up to children. It's best for him to have a patient household, ideally with older kids who understand his need for space.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Big Boy may be a better match for experienced owners who can provide him with the patience and understanding he needs as he adjusts.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Big Boy has not been tested with dogs, but given his gentle personality, he may do well in a home with a calm dog under the right circumstances.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Yes, Big Boy gets along with cats. In fact, having a playful feline companion has helped him come out of his shell.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Big Boy has not been assessed with small animals like rodents or rabbits, but his gentle nature suggests he could adapt with proper introductions.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Initially, Big Boy may be shy with strangers, but his loving nature shines through with time and patience. He often warms up to new people when given space.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Being shy, Big Boy may prefer not to be left alone for extended periods. Having a companion, whether human or feline, can help him feel more secure.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Big Boy is house trained and knows basic commands. Continued positive reinforcement will help him feel more comfortable in his new home.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Big Boy is classified as a medium-sized cat, making him a manageable companion for most households.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Tuxedo cats like Big Boy can live well into their teens with proper care, so he has many happy years ahead.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Big Boy has a medium-length coat which may require regular brushing to minimize shedding and maintain coat health.