Penny

Available

8 years and up|Domestic Short Hair|Female|Medium|Maryville, MO

🤗 Affectionate😌 Calm🚽 House Trained🐈 Cat Friendly🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children

Penny

Available

8 years and up|Domestic Short Hair|Female|Medium|Maryville, MO

🤗 Affectionate😌 Calm🚽 House Trained🐈 Cat Friendly🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children

Penny is a senior female Domestic Short Hair, medium in size with a dilute tortoiseshell coat and short hair. She's house trained, affectionate, and enjoys being held. Currently based in Maryville, MO, she is not altered or vaccinated yet, but is ready for a loving home.

About Penny

Penny is a lovely 7-year-old diluted tortoiseshell Domestic Short Hair who has settled into rescue life. She found herself here due to a housing change but remains a calm and affectionate companion. Known as a bit of a couch potato, Penny enjoys sitting on laps and being pampered with gentle pets. This sweet girl is a little shy but opens up with kindness and patience. She gets along well with women, men, children, and other cats. While she is fair with dogs, her true preference is to cuddle with her fellow felines and human friends. Penny is house trained and ready to find a forever home where she can feel safe and loved. Penny's adoption fee of $30 includes her spay/neuter, up-to-date vaccinations, and microchip. Don’t miss the chance to bring this affectionate sweetheart home. Every animal deserves a happy ending. This one starts with you.

Adoption Fee

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Adoption fees can usually be paid via credit card, or other convenient methods. Please check with the shelter for specific payment methods.

Rescues & Shelters

New Nodaway Humane Society (660) 562-3333

Location Address: 829 South Depot Maryville, MO 64468 Get directions

Questions about Penny

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Penny, being a Domestic Short Hair, thrives in a calm and stable living environment. A cozy home where she can lounge and seek affection would be ideal.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
As an indoor cat, Penny doesn’t require outdoor space. She enjoys the comfort of indoor life and all the attention that comes with it.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Penny is good with children and would appreciate a gentle and playful family environment that treats her with care.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Penny is suitable for both first-time and experienced cat owners. Her calm demeanor makes her easy to care for.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Penny is fair with dogs but would likely prefer a home without them, allowing her to enjoy the company of her fellow cats and human friends.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Yes, Penny gets along well with other cats, making her a wonderful addition to a multi-cat household.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
While specific interactions aren't mentioned, Penny's gentle nature suggests she could adapt to small animals in a supervised setting.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Penny can be a bit shy around strangers but warms up with a relaxed approach and some patience.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Penny does well when left alone for moderate durations, as she enjoys lounging quietly when her humans are occupied.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Penny requires little training beyond basic care, as she is house trained and naturally intelligent.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Penny falls into the medium size category, making her a cuddly yet manageable companion.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Domestic Short Hairs like Penny generally have a good lifespan, often living into their late teens when well cared for.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Penny, with her short coat, sheds minimally, making her a manageable pet for grooming.