Skittles

Available

12 years old|Domestic Short Hair|Female|Medium|Yuma, AZ

🤗 Affectionate🐕 Dog Friendly🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children💪 Independent🤗 Cuddler

Skittles

Available

12 years old|Domestic Short Hair|Female|Medium|Yuma, AZ

🤗 Affectionate🐕 Dog Friendly🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children💪 Independent🤗 Cuddler

Skittles is a 12-year-old spayed female Domestic Short Hair cat. She weighs a medium size and is black and white in color. Skittles is house trained and up to date on her vaccinations. Currently in Yuma, AZ, she’s known for being affectionate, independent, and good with dogs.

About Skittles

Skittles is a delightful senior cat with a gentle personality and plenty of love to offer. At 12 years old, she brings a wealth of wisdom and charm, having plenty of playful energy and affection still to share. This sweet girl is black and white, and with her affectionate nature, she makes a perfect companion to anyone looking for a lap kitty. Skittles gets along well with dogs and is known to bond closely with her humans, often engaging in meaningful conversations. Currently residing in Yuma, AZ, Skittles is spayed, vaccinated, and ready for her forever home. She’s looking for a warm and loving environment where she can spend her golden years. Don't miss out on the chance to bring this loving feline into your life. What are you waiting for? Apply today!

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Rescues & Shelters

Humane Society of Yuma (928) 782-1621

Location Address: 4050 S Avenue 4 ½ E Yuma, AZ 85365 Get directions

Questions about Skittles

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Skittles, as a Domestic Short Hair cat, thrives best in a warm and friendly environment where she can feel safe and loved, making her a great choice for family homes.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
This breed typically enjoys indoor living but appreciates a safe outdoor space for some supervised exploration. Skittles would enjoy a cozy spot by a window to watch the world go by.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Skittles is a friendly and affectionate cat who can adapt well to homes with older children.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Skittles is suitable for both first-time and experienced owners due to her calm and easy-going nature.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Skittles gets along well with dogs, making her a versatile addition to a multi-pet home.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
While her specific interactions with other cats aren't detailed, many Domestic Short Hair cats are social and can typically get along with felines if introduced properly.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
While Skittles has not been specifically tested with small animals, her friendly demeanor suggests she might adapt well.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Skittles is generally friendly and sociable, likely to warm up quickly to new people.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Cats like Skittles can often be left alone for several hours during the day, but they do thrive on companionship and shouldn't be left for long stretches.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Skittles, being already house trained, requires minimal additional training, primarily focused on reinforcing good habits.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Domestic Short Hair cats like Skittles generally fall into the medium size category.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
The typical lifespan for a Domestic Short Hair cat ranges from 12 to 20 years, and with the proper care, Skittles still has many happy years ahead of her.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Domestic Short Hair cats like Skittles shed a moderate amount, so regular brushing can help manage loose fur.