Tangerine

Available

1 year old|Domestic Short Hair|Female|Medium|Windsor, CT

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎉 Social

Tangerine

Available

1 year old|Domestic Short Hair|Female|Medium|Windsor, CT

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎉 Social

Tangerine is a sweet young female Domestic Short Hair, about a year old. She is medium-sized and currently located in Windsor, CT. Though she has no weight or coat length listed, she's ready for a forever home where she can flourish. Don't miss the chance to make her part of your family!

About Tangerine

Tangerine is one of four beautiful sisters rescued from a neglectful situation where they were left in a wooden shed without food or water. Now about a year old, she’s blossomed into a sweet and friendly cat, ready to experience the love and care she truly deserves in a forever home. After a rough start, she has shown remarkable resilience and is eager for a fresh start in a nurturing environment. While she may be a bit anxious in the shelter, keep in mind that pets often thrive in home settings. If you're interested in adopting foster parents, Tangerine would do best with company, so consider adopting her with one of her sisters or ensure she has a playmate at home. Your visit to the shelter will give her a chance to show her true personality. Click apply to start the adoption process.

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Rescues & Shelters

Connecticut Cat Connection

Location Address: 40 Stevens Mill Rd Windsor, CT 06095 Get directions

Questions about Tangerine

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Tangerine, as a Domestic Short Hair, usually thrives in a loving and stable environment where she feels secure. Cats like her enjoy a calm setting but can adapt well to various home situations.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
As an indoor cat, Tangerine doesn't require outdoor space. However, she may enjoy access to a safe area where she can explore under supervision.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Tangerine can be suitable for homes with children, especially if they understand how to interact gently with pets. Socialization is key.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Domestic Short Hairs are adaptable and can suit both first-time and experienced cat owners. Tangerine is sweet and friendly, making her a great choice for new pet parents.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Tangerine can potentially get along with dogs, particularly if they are calm and well-behaved. Introductions should be gradual to ensure comfort for all pets.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Yes, Tangerine is known to be friendly with other cats, and having a companion can help her adjust and thrive, especially considering her rescue background.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Tangerine may get along with small animals, but it would depend on the individual personalities and introductions. Supervision is always advisable.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Initially, Tangerine might be a bit shy or cautious with strangers, but with time and patience, she will warm up and show her affectionate side.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Domestic Short Hairs can usually be left alone for shorter periods, but since Tangerine is still young, she would prefer companionship during the day.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Training for Tangerine involves basic command training and litter box training. She is smart and will benefit from positive reinforcement.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Domestic Short Hairs like Tangerine typically fall into the medium size range, making her a manageable size for most households.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
The typical lifespan for a Domestic Short Hair like Tangerine can range from 12 to 15 years, especially with good care and proper nutrition.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Tangerine may shed moderately. Regular grooming will help manage any shedding and keep her coat healthy.