Eleanor

Available

3-7 years|Domestic Short Hair|Female|Small|New York, NY

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate☺️ Gentle🧠 Smart🤐 Quiet

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Eleanor

Available

3-7 years|Domestic Short Hair|Female|Small|New York, NY

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate☺️ Gentle🧠 Smart🤐 Quiet

Eleanor is a small, 2-year-old female Domestic Short Hair. She weighs 3.7 lbs and is up to date on vaccinations. Eleanor is affectionate and enjoys gentle interactions, making her a lovely companion. She is located in New York, NY.

About Eleanor

Eleanor is a delightful cat with a mysterious past. Her friends at the shelter note that she prefers to take her time getting to know new people and environments. Once she feels safe, she enjoys coming to you for affection, especially cheek and chin scratches, which really make her shine. The shelter suggests supporting her with slow introductions to help her adjust. With her primary color being a lovely black and a hint of white, Eleanor is a small female cat who thrives when given the space to feel comfortable. This gentle soul is currently in New York, NY and is up to date on vaccinations. She's looking for someone who can appreciate her unique personality. Click apply to start the adoption process.

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Rescues & Shelters

Animal Care Centers of NYC - Manhattan (212) 788-4000

Location Address: 326 East 110 Street New York, NY 10029 Get directions

Questions about Eleanor

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Eleanor, being a Domestic Short Hair, typically does well in a calm home environment where she can feel secure and take her time to adjust.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Indoor living is generally ideal for Eleanor. As a cat, she needs a cozy, safe space to roam and explore.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Eleanor may prefer a quieter home, so she could thrive better in an environment without young children that might overwhelm her.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Eleanor might be more suited for someone with some cat experience who understands her need for slow introductions and patience.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
While specific interactions with dogs aren't detailed, many cats like Eleanor can coexist with gentle, calm dogs if introduced correctly.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Eleanor may get along with other cats, especially if introductions are made slowly and respectfully.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Like many cats, Eleanor might see small animals as playthings, so cautious introductions are required.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Eleanor tends to be shy and may need time to warm up to new people, making slow introductions beneficial.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Eleanor may not do well being left alone for long periods, as she appreciates companionship and security.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Eleanor may benefit from some basic training, especially in helping her feel secure in her new home.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
As a Domestic Short Hair, Eleanor is considered small in size.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Domestic Short Hair cats generally have a lifespan of 12-15 years, although many can live longer with proper care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Eleanor likely sheds a moderate amount, typical for short-haired cats, so regular brushing can help manage any loose fur.