Handsome

Available

7 years old|Domestic Short Hair|Male|Large|San Antonio, TX

🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful☺️ Gentle🐾 Friendly😽 Loves Kisses

Handsome

Available

7 years old|Domestic Short Hair|Male|Large|San Antonio, TX

🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful☺️ Gentle🐾 Friendly😽 Loves Kisses

Handsome is a large, adult male Domestic Short Hair. At seven years and six months old, he is altered and has vaccinations up to date. He resides in San Antonio, TX.

About Handsome

Handsome is a seven-year-old cat ready to embrace his new life after overcoming significant challenges. Once a victim of a cruelty case, he now finds himself in a safe environment, free from the discomfort of an ear polyp that has since been removed. Handsome embodies resilience, and despite having FIV, he shows that it won't define his life. His personality shines through in his chatty demeanor, especially when seeking attention. He greets you with head bunts and appreciates cheek rubs, making food a strong motivator, particularly when it’s wet food. As he learns to enjoy this new phase, he thrives around gentle individuals who understand he’s still finding his footing. Handsome deserves a loving home where he can just be himself, finally at peace without the burdens of his past. Ready to meet him? Let’s kick off the adoption journey!

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Rescues & Shelters

San Antonio Feral Cat Coalition (210) 877-9067

Location Address: P.O. Box 692308 San Antonio, TX 78247 Get directions

Questions about Handsome

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Handsome, being a Domestic Short Hair mix, usually does well in a calm and safe living environment where he can feel secure as he adjusts to new surroundings.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
While Handsome might enjoy the occasional outdoor venture, he is best suited for an indoor home where he can feel safe and comfortable.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Handsome may do best in a home with gentle children who understand his need for space, especially as he continues to settle into his new life.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
A patient, experienced owner might be ideal for Handsome, as he needs someone understanding of his background and current needs.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Handsome's compatibility with dogs may depend on their temperament, but he likely thrives best in a low-stress environment.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Handsome is likely to do well with other calm cats, provided introductions are handled carefully and slowly.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
He may not have experience with small animals, so caution is advisable when introducing them to Handsome.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Initially, Handsome may be cautious around strangers but warms up once he feels secure.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Given his past, Handsome may prefer minimal alone time and thrives in the company of understanding humans.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Handsome doesn’t require extensive training but would benefit from gentle guidance and socialization.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Handsome fits into the large category, reflecting his solid build.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Domestic Short Hairs usually live into their late teens with proper care, which gives Handsome many more years to thrive.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Handsome’s shedding can vary, but being a short-haired cat, he requires regular grooming to keep it manageable.