Oscar

Available

3-7 years|Domestic Short Hair|Male|Large|Ridgewood, NY

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🏠 Single Animal Home👍 Knows basic commands

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Oscar

Available

3-7 years|Domestic Short Hair|Male|Large|Ridgewood, NY

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🏠 Single Animal Home👍 Knows basic commands

Oscar is a 2-year-old neutered male Domestic Short Hair cat. He weighs 12.9 lbs and has a large build. Vaccinations are up to date, and he exhibits friendly and affectionate characteristics, perfect for a loving home in Ridgewood, NY.

About Oscar

Meet Oscar, a friendly and affectionate cat who truly lives up to the Velcro cat reputation. He just wants to be by your side, whether it’s cuddling on the couch or laying across you in bed. Oscar loves to make biscuits with all four paws and is always ready for playtime, especially when it comes to chasing those toy wands. According to his friends at Animal Care Centers, Oscar is easy to handle and enjoys being showered with attention. He interacts well with others and shows great behavior, making him ideal for any level of cat experience. With his charming personality and large size, he’s sure to become a beloved part of any home. 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 Oscar

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Oscar, being a Domestic Short Hair, is adaptable and can thrive in various living situations, including apartments and houses.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Domestic Short Hair cats like Oscar generally do well in indoor environments. If allowed outside, they should have a secure and safe area.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Oscar is friendly and social, making him a great choice for families with children.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Oscar's easy-going nature and affection make him suitable for both first-time cat owners and those with more experience.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
While the specifics on Oscar's behavior with dogs are not provided, Domestic Short Hairs are usually adaptable, so introductions can go well.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Oscar is known to be friendly, so he likely would get along well with other cats in the right environment.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Domestic Short Hair cats like Oscar can coexist peacefully with small animals if introduced properly.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Oscar interacts well with new people and enjoys the attention, making him a sociable companion.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Cats like Oscar can be left alone for several hours, but they do prefer human interaction.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Oscar may need basic training, but he is already well-behaved and easy to handle.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Oscar is considered large for a Domestic Short Hair cat, weighing 12.9 lbs.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Domestic Short Hair cats like Oscar typically live into their teens, often reaching 15 years or more with proper care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Oscar will have moderate shedding, common for most Domestic Short Hair cats, which requires regular grooming.