Merry

Available

11 months old|Domestic Short Hair|Female|Medium|Sarasota, FL

♿️ Special needs🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate😽 Loves Kisses📋 Available to Foster

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Merry

Available

11 months old|Domestic Short Hair|Female|Medium|Sarasota, FL

♿️ Special needs🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate😽 Loves Kisses📋 Available to Foster

Merry is a young, altered female Domestic Short Hair, around 10 months old. She has a medium build and a lovely brown and chocolate coat. Merry is vaccinated and has special needs due to being FIV positive, which requires a supportive environment.

About Merry

Merry is a gentle soul who might come off as shy and timid at first. However, once she warms up to you, she’ll show an unwavering loyalty that makes every moment special. This brown and chocolate Domestic Short Hair is looking for a calm home where she can blossom. As an FIV positive cat, she requires a little extra attention and care, so it's best if her new family is prepared for that. Meet her and see the sweetness that lies within. Every animal deserves a happy ending. This one starts with you.

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$100

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Rescues & Shelters

Cat Depot (941) 366-2404

Location Address: 2542 17th Street Sarasota, FL 34243 Get directions

Questions about Merry

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Merry, being a Domestic Short Hair, typically thrives in a calm household where she can feel secure and loved.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
As a cat, Merry doesn’t need outdoor space, but a cozy indoor environment with vertical spaces for climbing will make her feel at home.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Merry may prefer a quieter home, so while she could potentially get along with older, gentle children, a calm environment is best for her.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Given Merry's special needs, she’s best suited for experienced cat owners who understand her requirements and can offer her the love she deserves.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Merry may be cautious around dogs, and a slow introduction is recommended, especially in a calm setting.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Merry can generally coexist with other cats, particularly if they are friendly and patient with her timid nature.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Merry's interaction with small animals hasn't been tested, so caution and supervision would be advised.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
She is initially shy around strangers and may take her time to warm up, but she is loyal once a bond is formed.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Merry may prefer companionship, so it's best not to leave her alone for long periods to help her feel secure.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Merry doesn't require intense training, but she would benefit from gentle guidance and socialization to help build her confidence.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Merry is on the medium size spectrum, typical for Domestic Short Hair cats.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Domestic Short Hair cats like Merry usually have a lifespan of 12 to 15 years, given proper care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Merry may shed moderately, which is common for short-haired cats, so regular grooming can help manage this.