Gatsby

Available

3 years old|Tuxedo|Male|Large|Columbia, SC

🤗 Affectionate☺️ Gentle🐾 Friendly🎾 Playful🧠 Smart

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Gatsby

Available

3 years old|Tuxedo|Male|Large|Columbia, SC

🤗 Affectionate☺️ Gentle🐾 Friendly🎾 Playful🧠 Smart

Gatsby is a large male tuxedo cat, 3 years and 6 months old. He's a short-haired charmer with a friendly disposition, currently in Columbia, SC. Gatsby is house trained and has been altered. He's also fully vaccinated, making him a great addition to your family.

About Gatsby

Gatsby is a striking 3-year-old tuxedo cat with a delightful teddy bear demeanor. Initially a bit reserved, he takes his time to warm up, ensuring you're worthy of sharing a special bond. Once he trusts you, Gatsby becomes your devoted companion. He loves to be close, either curled up next to you or playfully resting a paw on you, reminding you that he's right there. It's genuinely heartwarming. One of his endearing quirks is his love for belly rubs; once you gain his trust, he's more than happy to show off his fluffy tummy. Gatsby balances his playful curiosity with just a hint of stubbornness, making him a fun and engaging presence without being overwhelming. He's not seeking the spotlight; he simply wants a special person by his side. With a little patience, Gatsby will transform into your loyal best friend, always wanting to be near you. Gatsby is ready to find his forever home. What are you waiting for? Apply today!

Adoption Fee

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Rescues & Shelters

Final Victory Animal Rescue (803) 908-9081

Location Address: Columbia, SC 29205 Get directions

Questions about Gatsby

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Gatsby, being a tuxedo cat, adapts well to various living environments but thrives in a cozy space where he can bond closely with his person.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Tuxedos like Gatsby don’t require vast outdoor space, but they enjoy safe areas for play and exploration.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Gatsby is friendly and gentle, making him suitable for homes with children who understand his need for a little patience.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Gatsby can be a great fit for both first-time and experienced cat owners, especially those who appreciate a loving and affectionate companion.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
While Gatsby’s personality leans towards being calm and friendly, his compatibility with dogs will depend on their temperament and his adaptation to them.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Gatsby is likely to get along well with other cats, particularly if introduced properly and given time to adjust.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Tuxedo cats like Gatsby can be curious about small animals, so caution is advisable during introductions.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Gatsby might be reserved initially with strangers, but he warms up quickly once he feels comfortable.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Gatsby can manage a few hours alone but appreciates companionship, making frequent interactions ideal for his well-being.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Gatsby is smart and learns quickly, making him easy to train with positive reinforcement.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
As a large cat, Gatsby falls into the better-sized category for a home that can accommodate his playful nature.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
With good care, tuxedo cats like Gatsby can live between 12 to 15 years or more.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Gatsby has short hair, which means he sheds moderately, making grooming manageable.