Pocky

Available

6 months - 2 years|Domestic Short Hair|Male|Medium|Ridgewood, NY

🤗 Affectionate😌 Calm🙈 Shy🐾 Friendly☺️ Gentle

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Pocky

Available

6 months - 2 years|Domestic Short Hair|Male|Medium|Ridgewood, NY

🤗 Affectionate😌 Calm🙈 Shy🐾 Friendly☺️ Gentle

Pocky is a young male domestic shorthair cat, weighing 6.62 lbs. He has been neutered and is up to date on vaccinations. Located in Ridgewood, NY, he is looking for an experienced home.

About Pocky

Pocky is a young male cat with a medium build and a gray coat. He's had limited interactions with people, which makes him quite apprehensive around humans. While he may show some avoidance behaviors, gentle socialization through high value treats can help him develop a positive bond with people. Older cats like Pocky often need more time to adjust to new environments and social situations. Given his current disposition, he will thrive best in an experienced, adult-only home where he can feel safe and secure. With patience and care, Pocky has the potential to warm up to the right family. Every animal deserves a happy ending. This one starts with you.

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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 Pocky

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Pocky, being a domestic short hair, typically thrives in a calm and patient environment, especially since he is apprehensive around people.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Domestic short hair cats like Pocky generally do well in indoor settings, so ample indoor space is ideal for him.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Due to Pocky's apprehensive nature, he is better suited for an adult-only home rather than one with children.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Pocky requires an experienced owner who can provide the time and skill needed for him to feel comfortable.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
While Pocky's behavior with dogs isn't specified, his cautious demeanor suggests he may prefer a quiet home without dogs.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Pocky's social skills with other cats are not known, so introductions should be approached carefully.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
There is no information on how Pocky interacts with small animals, so it would be best to supervise any introductions.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Pocky tends to be apprehensive and may display avoidance behaviors when interacting with strangers.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Since Pocky is cautious and requires socialization, he may not do well if left alone for long periods.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Pocky will need gentle socialization and training to feel comfortable around people.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Pocky is a medium-sized cat, typical for domestic shorthairs.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Domestic short hairs, like Pocky, can live into their late teens with proper care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
While shedding varies, domestic short hairs usually have a moderate shedding rate.