Phoebe

Available

3-7 years|American Shorthair|Female|Medium|Philadelphia, PA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🚽 House Trained👍 Knows basic commands🎉 Social

Phoebe

Available

3-7 years|American Shorthair|Female|Medium|Philadelphia, PA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🚽 House Trained👍 Knows basic commands🎉 Social

Sage is a medium-sized adult female American Shorthair, known for her beautiful black and white tuxedo coat. She’s already house trained and spayed, making her an excellent choice for those looking to welcome a loving companion. Currently located in Philadelphia, PA, she is ready to find her forever home and share her affection with the right family.

About Phoebe

Meet Sage, a remarkable soul with a story that tugs on the heartstrings. Rescued from the woods, she carries echoes of her past but is ready to embrace the warmth of a loving home. She’s not just surviving; she’s thriving, and all she wants now is to trust again and find that safe place where love is unconditional. Sage is friendly and has adjusted to her new life, and she's eager for affection and companionship. With her striking black and white tuxedo coat, Sage is a medium-sized adult cat who is already house trained and has been spayed. She’s up to date on her vaccinations, making her ready to settle into a new home. Despite the rough patches she's been through, she's shown resilience and determination to find a family that will cherish her. If you're looking for a companion who knows how to appreciate love, Sage may just be the perfect addition to your life. Ready to make a difference in Sage's life? Click apply to start the adoption process.

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Rescues & Shelters

Stray Cat Relief Fund

Location Address: PO Box 54845 Philadelphia, PA 19148 Get directions

Questions about Phoebe

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Sage, as an American Shorthair, typically thrives in a home environment where she can relax and feel secure. She enjoys a calm space with plenty of affection and companionship.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
American Shorthairs like Sage generally don’t require much outdoor space. They are quite content being indoors, where they can enjoy cuddles and playtime.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Sage is likely to be suitable for homes with children. Her friendly nature and desire for interaction make her a good companion for kids.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Sage is adaptable and could do well with both first-time and experienced owners, especially those who can provide her with a gentle and understanding environment.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
While Sage may not have direct experience with dogs, American Shorthairs are known to be generally adaptable, so she might get along with a well-mannered dog.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Sage has the potential to get along with other cats, especially if they are introduced properly. Her friendly demeanor suggests she could share her space peacefully.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
While Sage may have a curious nature, it's important to introduce her to small animals carefully. Her behavior would depend on her prior experiences.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Sage is likely to be warm and friendly towards strangers, as American Shorthairs commonly have outgoing personalities, especially when they feel safe.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Sage can likely be left alone for moderate periods, but given her past, she may prefer companionship and shouldn't be left alone for too long.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
American Shorthairs like Sage usually require basic training, particularly in socializing and adapting to a new environment.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Sage falls into the medium size range, typical for American Shorthairs.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
American Shorthairs typically have a lifespan ranging from 12 to 15 years, with some living even longer with proper care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Sage, having a short coat, will shed moderately. Regular brushing can help manage her fur and keep her coat healthy.