Leo

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5 years old|American Shorthair|Male|Large|Oak Ridge, TN

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate☺️ Gentle🏠 Single Animal Home🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children

An adult large-sized male Orange / Red American Shorthair cat named Leo for adoption in Oak Ridge, TN

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Leo

Available

5 years old|American Shorthair|Male|Large|Oak Ridge, TN

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate☺️ Gentle🏠 Single Animal Home🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children

Leo is a five-year-old, altered male American Shorthair, located in Oak Ridge, TN. He has a large frame and features a striking orange coat. Leo is fully vaccinated and ready for a loving home.

About Leo

Leo is a handsome, large male American Shorthair, full of personality at five years old. He’s already neutered, microchipped, and current on all core vaccinations, making him a fantastic companion ready for his forever home. With his striking orange coat, Leo is not only charming but also has a gentle demeanor, ideal for households looking for a laid-back feline friend. He’s great with being around people and would fit well into a loving family. You can visit Leo at the Oak Ridge Animal Shelter in Oak Ridge, TN. For more details about adopting him or to ask any questions, give them a call at 865-425-3423. Don't miss the chance to bring home this wonderful cat. Your new best friend is just one click away.

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Rescues & Shelters

Oak Ridge Animal Shelter (865) 425-3423

Location Address: 395 Belgrade Road Oak Ridge, TN 37830 Get directions

Questions about Leo

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Leo, being an American Shorthair, is best suited for various living environments, including apartments and homes with ample space. They adapt well to indoor living.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
While Leo enjoys the occasional outdoor adventure, American Shorthairs are quite content in indoor spaces, provided they have toys and activities to keep them stimulated.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Leo is generally very friendly and adaptable, making him a good fit for homes with children.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
American Shorthairs like Leo are a great choice for first-time cat owners due to their easygoing nature.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Leo may get along well with dogs, especially if they are socialized together from a young age.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Leo is generally friendly with other cats, which can make him a good addition to a multi-cat household.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Leo's temperament suggests he could potentially coexist with small animals, but proper introductions would be necessary.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Leo is likely to be friendly and curious with strangers, typical of the American Shorthair breed.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
American Shorthairs can usually handle being left alone for several hours, but regular interaction is essential for their well-being.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Leo is likely to require basic training, which is usually straightforward given the intelligence of American Shorthairs.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Leo falls into the large size range typical for American Shorthairs.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
American Shorthairs like Leo can have a lifespan of 15 years or more with proper care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Leo may shed moderately, common for American Shorthairs, so regular grooming is beneficial.