Maple

Available

2 years old|Domestic Short Hair|Female|Small|Deerfield, IL

🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained

Maple

Available

2 years old|Domestic Short Hair|Female|Small|Deerfield, IL

🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained

Maple is a 2-year-old female Domestic Short Hair. This small cat is black and has been vaccinated. With her affectionate nature, she enjoys spending time with her human companions and may even fit well in a cozy home environment. Maple is located in Deerfield, IL.

About Maple

Maple arrived at the shelter as a devoted momma cat. While her kittens have found their forever homes, she's patiently waiting for her turn. Though she might take some time to warm up to new faces, once you earn her trust, you'll discover her sweet personality. Maple enjoys taking her time and doesn't like to feel rushed. With a little patience, she reveals her playful side and becomes eager for attention. When she's comfortable, don't be surprised if she hops into your lap for some cuddle time. Her joy is evident through her loud, rumbly purrs. Whether she's lounging next to you on the couch or playfully trailing you around the house, Maple loves being near her favorite people. Though she may start off as a bit shy, with a little time, she transforms into a loving companion. What are you waiting for? Apply today!

Adoption Fee

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Adoption fees can usually be paid via credit card, or other convenient methods. Please check with the shelter for specific payment methods.

Rescues & Shelters

Orphans of the Storm Animal Shelter (847) 945-0235

Location Address: 2200 Riverwoods Road Deerfield, IL 60015 Get directions

Questions about Maple

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Maple, being a Domestic Short Hair, typically thrives in a calm and loving home environment where she can relax and feel safe.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Cats like Maple usually do well in indoor settings, enjoying a cozy environment over outdoor space, making them ideal for apartments or smaller homes.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
While Maple can adapt to various living situations, she may do best in a home with older children who understand her need for a gentle approach.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Maple might be more suitable for someone with a bit of experience, as she takes time to adjust and require a patient touch.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Her disposition suggests that Maple could be cautious around dogs, so a meet-and-greet would be essential before deciding.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Maple is likely to get along with other cats, especially if she is introduced slowly and allowed her personal space.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
It's best for Maple to be in an environment without small animals, as her instincts may kick in.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
With strangers, Maple may be reserved initially but will warm up nicely and show her sweet side with patience.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Cats like Maple can generally handle being alone for a few hours, especially when they have plenty of toys or a friend for company.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Maple may need reinforcement on basic commands and socialization training, but she can learn quickly once she trusts you.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
As a small breed, Maple will usually stay within the size range that suits easier handling and snuggling.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Domestic Short Hairs like Maple can live long and healthy lives, often reaching into their late teens with proper care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Maple may shed moderately, typical for her coat type, making routine grooming helpful to minimize fur around the house.