Papaya

Available

6 months - 2 years|Domestic Short Hair|Female|Medium|Neenah, WI

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful👍 Knows basic commands🚽 House Trained

Papaya

Available

6 months - 2 years|Domestic Short Hair|Female|Medium|Neenah, WI

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful👍 Knows basic commands🚽 House Trained

Papaya is a one-year-old female Domestic Shorthair with a dilute tortoiseshell coat and weighs 7 lbs. She is house trained, spayed, and up to date on vaccinations. Papaya is playful and friendly, good with respectful kids and other calm cats. Located in Neenah, WI, she's ready to find her forever home!

About Papaya

Meet Papaya! Papaya is a petite dilute tortie, just a year old, with a couple of white markings, a pink-and-grey nose, and striking green eyes. Weighing in at 7 lbs, this sweet and independent young cat has raised her litter and is now ready to find a loving home of her own. Papaya is friendly, curious, and playful, loving affection without being clingy. She enjoys greeting humans, including friendly strangers, and is wonderful with respectful kids who understand how to interact gently with her. This lovely girl would thrive best in a calm environment, ideally with a non-domineering resident cat her age or older. Papaya isn’t a fan of sudden loud noises or fast movements, but with a little patience, she quickly warms up to new situations. She prefers to keep her paws on the ground, although a good window perch can win her over. When it comes to favorite activities, Papaya is all about catnip toys, cat grass, and wire wand playthings. She adores both vertical and horizontal scratching surfaces, and fancies herself a connoisseur of salmon treats and meals. Handling her is a breeze; she's easy to pick up and doesn’t mind having her paws touched. While she can occasionally overgroom her tail in stress, this habit has faded with the freedom to relax. Papaya is spayed and up to date on vaccinations, ready to bring joy to a new family. If you're looking for an independent, affectionate companion, Papaya is all set to melt your heart! What are you waiting for? Apply today!

Adoption Fee

$50

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Rescues & Shelters

Orphan Animal Rescue and Sanctuary Inc.

Location Address: 810 S. Commercial St. Neenah, WI 54956 Get directions

Questions about Papaya

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Papaya, being a Domestic Shorthair, is typically suited for a calm environment with gentle human interaction. Her personality thrives in quieter homes, especially those with respectful children.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Domestic Shorthairs like Papaya do well with smaller indoor spaces where they can explore, play, and relax. A cozy home with a few sunny spots is perfect for her.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Papaya is wonderful with respectful kids who know how to interact gently with her. She's friendly and enjoys being around people.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
She can be a great fit for both first-time and experienced cat owners due to her sweet and independent nature. A calm and structured home environment would benefit her.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
No, Papaya does not get along with dogs, and she would prefer a home without them.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Yes, Papaya gets along well with other calm cats, especially those that respect her space.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
There isn't specific information about Papaya's behavior with small animals, so caution is advised.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Papaya is generally friendly with strangers, though she may take her time to warm up if they move quickly.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Papaya can be left alone during the day, but she thrives best in a home where she has companionship.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Papaya benefits from basic training, but she's naturally sweet and well-behaved, making her easy to handle.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
The Domestic Shorthair, like Papaya, typically falls into the medium size range.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Domestic Shorthairs generally have a good lifespan, often ranging from 12 to 15 years or more with proper care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Papaya has a short coat that tends to shed moderately, common for many cats.