Sheldon

Available

9 years old|American Shorthair|Male|Large|Valley Center, KS

🤗 Affectionate☺️ Gentle🤐 Quiet🐾 Friendly💂 Protective

Sheldon

Available

9 years old|American Shorthair|Male|Large|Valley Center, KS

🤗 Affectionate☺️ Gentle🤐 Quiet🐾 Friendly💂 Protective

Sheldon is a 9-year-old male American Shorthair with a large size and a short coat. He is house trained and altered, and his vaccinations are up to date. This affectionate cat resides in Valley Center, KS.

About Sheldon

Sheldon has turned a new leaf after being rescued from the streets, and now he’s looking for a safe, loving home where he can finally relax. This large male American Shorthair, with his short coat in shades of gray, blue, and silver, has a dignified and gentle demeanor. Sheldon does well with other cats, dogs, and kids, making him a great addition to many families. Having been altered and vaccinated, he is not only house trained but also ready to bring joy to his new family. He’s been patiently waiting for a place to call home, and with a little love, he will make a loyal companion. Give Sheldon the chance he deserves to thrive in a loving environment. Click apply to start the adoption process.

Adoption Fee

$80

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Rescues & Shelters

Valley Center Animal League, Inc.(316) 393-5256

Location Address: Valley Center, KS 67147 Get directions

Questions about Sheldon

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Sheldon, being an American Shorthair, is usually best suited for families or individuals who appreciate a gentle and affectionate companion in a relaxed living environment.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
This breed typically thrives in homes where they can enjoy some outdoor space or cat-safe areas, but Sheldon would also be happy in an apartment as long as he has stimulating indoor activities.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Sheldon is suitable for homes with children, as he is known to be friendly and gentle.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Sheldon can be a good fit for first-time owners given his calm nature, but experienced owners will appreciate his dignified personality.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Sheldon gets along well with dogs, making him a versatile addition to any home.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Yes, Sheldon is friendly with other cats, so he would integrate well into a multi-pet household.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
While individual temperaments may vary, Sheldon's friendly nature suggests he may be tolerant of small animals.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Typically, American Shorthairs like Sheldon are friendly and accepting of strangers, making them great companions.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Sheldon has the temperament to be left alone for a few hours, but he enjoys company and shouldn't be isolated for long periods.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Sheldon requires basic training which he seems to have mastered as he is already house trained and knows commands.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
American Shorthairs, such as Sheldon, generally fall into the large size category.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
The typical lifespan for an American Shorthair is around 12 to 15 years, so Sheldon has many good years ahead.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Sheldon has a short coat which means he sheds less than long-haired breeds, but regular grooming will help minimize loose fur.