Willow

Available

5 months old|Domestic Short Hair|Female|Medium|Lancaster, PA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎉 Social🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children🚽 House Trained

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Willow

Available

5 months old|Domestic Short Hair|Female|Medium|Lancaster, PA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎉 Social🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children🚽 House Trained

Willow is a medium-sized, spayed female domestic short hair. At just 5 months old, she is house trained and fully vaccinated. Although she has faced health challenges, her current regimen manages her needs well. Willow resides in Lancaster, PA, and is ready to find a loving home.

About Willow

Meet Willow. This beautiful flame point domestic shorthair has been in our care since she was just five weeks old, and her journey is truly inspiring. Willow came to us as an incredibly sick kitten, and many doubted she would pull through. Yet, this tiny warrior refused to give up. Throughout her life, Willow has faced some challenges, particularly with intermittent diarrhea. After extensive care and a carefully managed diet, her symptoms are currently under control thanks to her prescription medication. It's important for potential adopters to understand that Willow may need lifelong medical management, as her condition might be related to inflammatory bowel disease or another issue. Willow isn't just a pretty face; she’s a resilient soul who has learned what her body needs. She deserves someone who looks beyond her beautiful blue eyes and flame-point coloring to appreciate the commitment required to care for her properly. She is sweet, patient, and ready for a forever home that embraces all that she is. If you're willing to love and care for Willow, including her medical needs, she is waiting for you. Start your journey together! Apply now.

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Rescues & Shelters

Centerville Pet Rescue (717) 405-3425

Location Address: 237 Centerville Rd Ste7 Lancaster, PA 17603 Get directions

Questions about Willow

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Willow, being a domestic cat, typically thrives in indoor living environments, ideally one that provides a safe and comfortable space for her to play and explore.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Domestic short hairs like Willow usually don't need outdoor space, as they adapt well to indoor life where they can be protected from dangers.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Willow is known to get along with children, making her a great fit for family settings.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
While Willow is a sweet cat, her history of health management might make her better suited for someone with some experience in pet care.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
There isn't any specific information about Willow's interactions with dogs, but her friendly nature suggests she could adapt well.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Yes, domestic short hairs like Willow generally coexist well with other cats.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
While not specifically tested, Willow's friendly disposition means she may be open to getting along with small animals.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Willow is friendly and curious, likely to approach new people with a gentle demeanor.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Cats like Willow enjoy companionship, so it’s best to not leave her alone for long periods.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Willow is already house trained, but like most cats, she may benefit from continued gentle guidance.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Willow is classified as medium-sized.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
The average lifespan for domestic cats, including Willow, is around 12 to 15 years, though many live longer with good care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
As a domestic short hair, Willow will have moderate shedding, requiring regular grooming to keep her coat healthy.