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Pickle

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3-7 years|Domestic Short Hair|Male|Large|Santa Cruz, CA
🤗 Affectionate🐾 Friendly🚽 House Trained💪 Independent😽 Loves Kisses

Pickle is a large, male domestic short hair cat. He is altered and is ready for adoption at the Santa Cruz County Animal Shelter in Santa Cruz, CA. While his weight and precise age are not available, he is known to be an adult who loves to play and interact with people. He is house trained, making him a great addition to any home. His loving personality sets him apart, despite the challenges he faces with FIV.

About Pickle

Meet Pickle, a striking black cat with a charming personality. He came to the shelter after his previous guardian could no longer care for him. Pickle is already house trained and enjoys engaging playtime with toys. While he can be independent, he loves to approach people for gentle rubs when they come near his kennel. Though he has tested positive for Feline Immunodeficiency Virus (FIV), it’s important to note that many cats with FIV live long, happy lives. This condition mainly affects a cat's immune system, which means regular veterinary checkups and preventive care are essential. FIV does not pose any risk to humans or dogs, so Pickle will need a quiet, indoor home, ideally with other FIV-positive cats. He’s not fond of dogs, so a canine-free environment suits him best. In his previous home, he enjoyed activities like playing with fuzzy balls, sleeping, and eating. Pickle’s adoption process is smooth, and he's waiting to find a loving home where he can thrive. Click apply to start the adoption process.

Adoption Fee

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Rescues & Shelters

Location Address: 1001 Rodriguez St. Santa Cruz, CA 95062 Get directions

Questions about Pickle

  • What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?

    Pickle, as a domestic short hair cat, thrives best in a quiet indoor environment where he feels safe and secure.

  • How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?

    Cats like Pickle generally do best indoors to ensure their safety, especially since he is FIV positive.

  • Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?

    Pickle can adapt well to homes with children, provided they understand how to interact gently with him.