Esmerelda

Available

1 year old|Domestic Short Hair|Female|Small|Raleigh, NC

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🧠 Smart🚽 House Trained

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Esmerelda

Available

1 year old|Domestic Short Hair|Female|Small|Raleigh, NC

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🧠 Smart🚽 House Trained

Esmerelda is a young, altered female cat, about 1 year and 6 months old. She is a small Domestic Short Hair with stunning black fur. Living in Raleigh, NC, she is fully vaccinated and has a warm, friendly demeanor. Esmerelda is ready to find her forever home with someone who appreciates her playful spirit and loving personality.

About Esmerelda

Esmerelda is an exuberant young cat ready to charm her way into your heart. Discovered outside a veterinary clinic, she’s made a seamless transition into life at the shelter and is eager to find her forever home. Esmerelda is known for her vocal personality; she’ll happily communicate her needs and desires, adding a unique character to any setting. Her affectionate nature shines through, especially when she’s happy and ready to purr on cue. With her adaptability and positive attitude, Esmerelda is the perfect companion for someone looking for a loving friend. She thrives in new environments and is eager to learn, making her a great match for various households. Whether you're looking for a cuddly partner or a cheerful presence to share your life with, Esmerelda is excited to be that devoted companion. If you think Esmerelda could be the right match for you, let’s get the adoption process started!

Adoption Fee

$85

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Rescues & Shelters

SPCA of Wake County (919) 772-2326

Location Address: 200 Petfinder Lane Raleigh, NC 27603 Get directions

Questions about Esmerelda

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Esmerelda, being a Domestic Short Hair, typically thrives in a loving home environment where she can interact with her human family.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
As an indoor cat, Esmerelda doesn't require outdoor space, but she enjoys exploring and playing in a safe, engaging home.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Esmerelda is generally good with children; her playful nature makes her a wonderful companion for kids.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Esmerelda's adaptable personality makes her a good fit for both first-time and experienced cat owners.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Esmerelda may need some time to adjust, but many Domestic Short Hairs can learn to coexist with friendly dogs.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Esmerelda can adapt well in a multi-cat household, especially if introduced properly.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
She may be curious about small animals, so supervision is necessary during introductions.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Esmerelda tends to warm up to new people quickly, making her sociable and friendly.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
As a young cat, Esmerelda can manage a few hours alone but thrives on companionship.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Esmerelda is smart and eager to learn. Basic training and socialization will help her adjust to her new home.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Esmerelda is classified as small, fitting comfortably into the average size for her breed.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Domestic Short Hair cats typically have a lifespan of 12 to 15 years or more with proper care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Esmerelda has a short coat, which means she sheds minimally, making her easier to groom.