Reeses

Available

6 months - 2 years|American Shorthair|Female|Medium|Dysart, IA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🚽 House Trained💪 Independent😽 Loves Kisses

Reeses

Available

6 months - 2 years|American Shorthair|Female|Medium|Dysart, IA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🚽 House Trained💪 Independent😽 Loves Kisses

Reeses is a young female American Shorthair with a short coat. She is medium-sized and house trained. This spayed cat is vaccinated and would thrive in a loving home that appreciates her spirited and affectionate personality. Currently located in Dysart, IA, Reeses is ready to find her forever family weighing in on her playful quirks.

About Reeses

Reeses is a spirited young cat currently fostered near Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Rescued as a stray, she has blossomed in her foster home, showcasing her delightful blend of sass and sweetness. Reeses enjoys cozying up in her bed and soaking in affection, especially from older kids who give her the attention she craves. When happy, her purring sounds like a roaring freight train, letting everyone know when she’s content. Particular about her personal space, Reeses prefers to be the queen of the castle. She can tolerate dogs but may express her feelings with a growl or hiss. While she’s not fond of other cats, with patience, she might coexist with a calm animal that respects her boundaries. Her quirky personality shines through in her amusing habit of burying her food under various items—from towels to even garbage bags! This sweet girl is affectionate when she feels comfortable, and she's looking for a home that appreciates her confident and independent nature. Reeses is spayed, vaccinated, microchipped, and ready for her forever home. Ready to make Reeses yours? Click apply to start the adoption process!

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$275

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Questions about Reeses

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
American Shorthairs like Reeses do well in a variety of living environments, especially homes where they can feel safe and loved. She'll thrive in an environment that allows her to maintain her independence.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
American Shorthairs, including Reeses, can adapt to indoor living and don’t require extensive outdoor space. Indoor enrichment is key to keeping her happy.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Reeses loves attention from older children and would fit well in a home where she receives that affection.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Reeses would benefit from a home with experienced owners who understand her independent spirit and can appreciate her sassy personality.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Reeses tolerates dogs but may growl or hiss. Slow introductions will be essential to help her feel comfortable.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Reeses does not get along with other cats, as she prefers to be the only feline in the household.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
There is no available information regarding Reeses' interactions with small animals, but her dominant personality suggests caution is warranted.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Reeses may be reserved with strangers at first but warms up quickly, especially if her space is respected.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Reeses can be left alone during the day, but she thrives on companionship and interaction when you're home.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Reeses is intelligent and receptive, making her easy to train. Basic commands and house rules should be reinforced consistently.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
American Shorthairs like Reeses are generally medium-sized cats.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
The typical lifespan of an American Shorthair can range from 12 to 15 years or more, depending on care and health.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Reeses has a short coat, which means moderate shedding throughout the year.