Lucy

Available

3-7 years|Domestic Short Hair|Female|Large|Roslindale, MA

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Lucy

Available

3-7 years|Domestic Short Hair|Female|Large|Roslindale, MA

🤗 Affectionate☺️ Gentle🐾 Friendly🆓 Sponsored Adoption Fee🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children

Lucy is a large, female cat with a short black coat. Although she is around 7-8 years old, she has not been spayed yet and her vaccinations are not up-to-date. Currently residing in Roslindale, MA, she is ready for a new home. This adorable cat will thrive in a nurturing environment where she can develop confidence and trust.

About Lucy

Lucy is a special cat looking for a loving home. She was once the cherished companion of the founder of Boston's Forgotten Felines and has navigated significant changes in her life after her caretaker passed away. Now around 7-8 years old, Lucy is learning to trust again with the support of her foster family. Though she can be a bit skittish at first, Lucy is making strides in showing her sweet personality. She loves Churu treats and enjoys gentle pets on her head, revealing a softer side day by day. Her ideal home would be with someone patient who understands that building trust takes time and care. Lucy is spayed and up-to-date on her vaccinations. This wonderful adult cat is ready to blossom with the right person. Are you the special someone she’s waiting for? Click apply to start the adoption process.

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Rescues & Shelters

Boston's Forgotten Felines (617) 410-6495

Location Address: Roslindale, MA 02131 Get directions

Questions about Lucy

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Lucy, as a Domestic Short Hair cat, typically flourishes in a stable and loving environment where she can feel secure and safe.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Domestic Short Hair cats like Lucy usually do well in indoor environments, requiring little outdoor space unless supervised.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Lucy may need a quieter home without young children, as she is still building her confidence and can be skittish.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Lucy is best suited for an experienced owner who understands a shy cat's needs and can offer her time and patience.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Lucy’s tolerance for dogs is not known, but considering her timid nature, she might prefer a dog-free home.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Lucy would likely do well with other gentle cats, provided they allow her the space to adjust.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Lucy has not been evaluated with small animals, so it's hard to say how she would react.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Lucy can be a bit skittish around strangers initially but is learning to trust more with kind interactions.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Lucy would benefit from not being left alone for extended periods as she thrives on companionship and support.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Lucy may require gentle encouragement and patience to help her adapt and build confidence rather than formal training.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
As a large Domestic Short Hair, Lucy has a solid build typically seen in her breed.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Domestic Shorthairs like Lucy often have a lifespan of 12 to 15 years, especially with the right care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Lucy’s short coat means she will likely shed less than longer-haired breeds, but regular grooming can help manage it.