Ballerina

Available

6 months - 2 years|Domestic Short Hair|Female|Small|Des Moines, IA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎉 Social🚽 House Trained🦮 Leash Trained

Ballerina

Available

6 months - 2 years|Domestic Short Hair|Female|Small|Des Moines, IA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎉 Social🚽 House Trained🦮 Leash Trained

Ballerina is a young female cat weighing 7.5 lbs. She is a domestic short hair, small in size and has been spayed. Located in Des Moines, IA, she is ready for a loving home and is currently up to date on vaccinations.

About Ballerina

Ballerina is a charming one-year-old female cat, primarily black with white accents. Weighing in at 7.5 lbs, she's a small bundle of joy and has already been spayed. Her playful and affectionate nature is sure to brighten any home. This sweet cat is up to date on vaccinations and ready to find her forever family in Des Moines, IA. She would make a wonderful companion and fits perfectly into most lifestyles. What are you waiting for? Apply today!

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Rescues & Shelters

Animal Rescue League of Iowa Inc.(515) 262-9503

Location Address: 5452 N.E. 22nd St. Des Moines, IA 50313 Get directions

Questions about Ballerina

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Ballerina, being a domestic short hair cat, typically thrives in a variety of living environments, including apartments and homes with plenty of cozy spaces to lounge.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Domestic short hair cats like Ballerina often enjoy fresh air but don't require large outdoor spaces; a few sunny spots by the window can keep her happy.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Ballerina is expected to adapt well to homes with children, as domestic short hairs are generally friendly and sociable.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Domestic short hair cats like Ballerina are often ideal for first-time owners due to their manageable nature and affectionate personality.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Ballerina may get along with dogs, especially if introduced slowly and properly; however, her compatibility can depend on the individual dog's temperament.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Ballerina should get along with other cats, especially if they are friendly and sociable like her.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
It's best to introduce Ballerina to small animals with caution, as her instincts may be triggered.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Ballerina is likely to be curious and friendly toward strangers, welcoming them with her affectionate demeanor.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Cats like Ballerina can usually be left alone for several hours, but they appreciate companionship and might thrive with a playful environment.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Ballerina will benefit from basic training, including litter box training and positive reinforcement for good behavior.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Ballerina falls into the small size range, making her easy to care for in various living situations.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Domestic short hair cats, including Ballerina, typically have a lifespan of around 12 to 15 years, with proper care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Ballerina may shed moderately due to her short coat, so regular brushing will help manage loose fur.