Jalen

Available

2 years old|Domestic Short Hair|Male|Small|Philadelphia, PA

🤗 Affectionate🐾 Friendly🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained🐈 Cat Friendly

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Jalen

Available

2 years old|Domestic Short Hair|Male|Small|Philadelphia, PA

🤗 Affectionate🐾 Friendly🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained🐈 Cat Friendly

Jalen is a 2-year-old male Domestic Short Hair, small in size, with a sleek gray coat. He's house trained, neutered, and up to date on his vaccinations. Residing in Philadelphia, PA, he's looking for a loving home where he can bond with other cats and people.

About Jalen

Meet Jalen, a gentle soul in search of his forever home. Rescued from a colony, he emerged as a sweet and playful companion, living up to the strong and friendly name given to him by his finder. Jalen flourishes within a group of feline friends, enjoying their company during playtime and lazy afternoons alike. Though initially shy around humans, he warms up with a little patience, revealing his cuddly nature. Jalen loves belly rubs and prefers to nestle close when relaxed, giving quiet affection rather than being picked up. He's also independently playful, keeping himself entertained with toys, but his true happiness comes from bonds with other cats and the gradual trust he builds with people. Jalen is fully vetted—spayed, vaccinated, flea treated, dewormed, combo tested negative, and microchipped. His adoption fee is $125. Are you the special person ready to give Jalen the loving home he deserves? Apply today!

Adoption Fee

$125

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Rescues & Shelters

PURR-Philadelphia Urgent Rescue and Relief

Location Address: 2646 Orthodox Street Philadelphia, PA 19137 Get directions

Questions about Jalen

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Jalen is best suited for a home that has plenty of feline company. Cats like him thrive in environments where they can socialize and bond with other cats.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Being an indoor cat, Jalen does not need outdoor space. He enjoys the comfort and safety of a home environment.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Jalen could adapt to homes with children, but because he can be shy at first, a calm environment would be ideal.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Jalen can be a great match for both first-time and experienced cat owners. His affectionate yet laid-back nature makes him a good fit.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Jalen may need some time to adjust to dogs, as his preference seems to be the company of other cats.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Yes, Jalen gets along well with other cats and thrives in a multi-cat household.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Typically, Jalen would be more comfortable around cats rather than small animals, as his experience has primarily been with fellow felines.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Initially shy, Jalen warms up to strangers with some patience and tends to reveal his affectionate side once he's comfortable.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Jalen may prefer company, so he wouldn't do well being left alone for extended periods. Ideally, he should have companionship during the day.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Jalen is already housetrained and doesn’t require advanced training; he benefits from a nurturing, understanding environment.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Jalen is categorized as small, fitting comfortably within that size range.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Domestic Short Hair cats, like Jalen, typically have a lifespan of 12 to 15 years or more with proper care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Jalen's shedding is moderate, common for his breed, and regular brushing can help keep it in check.