Tom

Available

3 years old|Domestic Short Hair|Male|Large|Franklin, TN

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An adult large-sized male Brown / Chocolate Domestic Short Hair cat named Tom for adoption in Franklin, TN

Tom

Available

3 years old|Domestic Short Hair|Male|Large|Franklin, TN

🤗 Affectionate🐾 Friendly🆓 Sponsored Adoption Fee🐈 Cat Friendly🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children

Tom, a 3-year-old male Domestic Short Hair, is a large cat with a brown and white coat. He is altered, up to date on vaccinations, and currently in Franklin, TN. Tom is an adult feline ready to find a loving home where he can feel safe.

About Tom

Tom is a 3-year-old male Domestic Short Hair in Franklin, TN, searching for a fresh start after a difficult transition. He was recently uprooted from his home when his owner moved into an assisted living facility, leaving both him and his sibling, Katie, feeling scared and unsure. Tom is an indoor cat who was initially nervous about the change, requiring a bit of bravery to be safely transported. Fortunately, now in the care of the Williamson County Animal Center, he has begun to come out of his shell. This resilient boy is looking for a calm and patient individual who can help him settle in. With time and love, Tom will learn to trust and embrace his new life. He just needs a safe space to take things at his own pace. Ready to give this brave little guy a chance? Click apply to start the adoption process.

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Rescues & Shelters

Williamson County Animal Center (615) 790-5590

Location Address: 1006 Grigsby Hayes Court Franklin, TN 37064 Get directions

Questions about Tom

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Domestic Short Hairs like Tom typically thrive in a calm and peaceful home. A quiet living environment will help him adjust and feel secure.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Being an indoor cat, Tom doesn't require outdoor space. A cozy indoor setting will be perfect for him to feel safe.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Tom may be best suited for a quieter home, possibly without young children, as he may need time to adjust to new people.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Given his recent changes, Tom may be better suited for experienced owners who can offer the patience and understanding he needs.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
There's no specific information on Tom's behavior with dogs, so introductions should be done gradually.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Tom has a sibling, Katie, indicating he can get along with other cats but may need a gentle introduction.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
There's limited information on Tom's interactions with small animals, so caution is advised.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Tom may be initially shy around strangers, but with time and patience, he can develop a trusting relationship.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Since Tom is still adjusting, it's best to limit alone time initially until he feels more comfortable.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Tom may benefit from gentle guidance at his own pace, especially as he settles into his new environment.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Tom is classified as a large cat, which is typical for many Domestic Short Hairs.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Domestic Short Hairs generally live into their late teens, so Tom has plenty of time for love and companionship.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Tom may shed a moderate amount typical for Domestic Short Hairs, requiring regular brushing.