Lily

Available

8 years and up|Domestic Short Hair|Male|Medium|Ridgewood, NY

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate😽 Loves Kisses🤐 Quiet💪 Independent

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Lily

Available

8 years and up|Domestic Short Hair|Male|Medium|Ridgewood, NY

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate😽 Loves Kisses🤐 Quiet💪 Independent

Lily is an 11-year-old neutered male Domestic Short Hair, classified as medium-sized. He weighs about 10.25 lbs. His primary color is gray with white accents, and although he hasn’t had his coat length specified, his medium size suggests a comfortable amount of fur. Lily’s vaccinated and ready for a forever home where he can feel secure and loved.

About Lily

Lily is a charming senior feline whose history remains a bit of a puzzle. Though we don’t know much about her past, her friends at Animal Care Centers of NYC describe her as someone who thrives with gentle introductions to new environments and people. This means she’ll need a patient adopter who understands her desire to take things at her own pace. Once she feels comfortable, she enjoys coming over for some affection. Predominantly gray with white accents, Lily tips the scales at around 10.25 lbs. As a medium-sized, neutered male, he shows signs of being a bit reserved but truly warms up when given the right care. If you’re looking to add a gentle soul to your home, Lily might just be the perfect fit. What are you waiting for? Apply today!

Adoption Fee

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Rescues & Shelters

Animal Care Centers of NYC - Queens (212) 788-4000

Location Address: 2336 Linden Blvd. Ridgewood, NY 11385 Get directions

Questions about Lily

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Lily, as a Domestic Short Hair, typically does well in a calm environment where he can feel secure. He appreciates a quieter home that allows for slow introductions.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
This type of cat doesn’t require much outdoor space. However, supervised outdoor time with a safe enclosure would be ideal if Lily enjoys it.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Lily may prefer a home without young children, as he benefits from slow introductions and a calm atmosphere.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Given Lily's needs for gentle introductions and patience, he would thrive best with experienced cat owners who understand his temperament.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Compatibility with dogs varies by individual, but it's advised to introduce Lily to dogs slowly and watch for his comfort level.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Lily can potentially get along with other cats, but proper introductions are crucial to ensure everyone feels comfortable.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Lily's interactions with small animals haven't been evaluated, so caution is advised.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Lily tends to be cautious with strangers and would benefit from gradual introductions to new people.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Although every cat is different, a mature cat like Lily may handle being left alone for a few hours, especially if he has a designated cozy spot.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Lily would require basic training and reassurance, particularly around new experiences and introductions.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Domestic Short Hairs like Lily generally fall into the medium size range, typically weighing between 6-12 lbs.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
The lifespan of a Domestic Short Hair like Lily typically ranges from 12 to 15 years, but many live longer with proper care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Lily's shedding may vary, but generally, Domestic Short Hairs have moderate shedding, especially during seasonal changes.