Benny

Available

3-7 years|Domestic Short Hair|Male|Small|Des Moines, IA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate😽 Loves Kisses🏠 Single Animal Home👍 Knows basic commands

Benny

Available

3-7 years|Domestic Short Hair|Male|Small|Des Moines, IA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate😽 Loves Kisses🏠 Single Animal Home👍 Knows basic commands

Benny is a small, male Domestic Short Hair, about 5 years old and weighs 10 lbs. He is neutered and up to date on vaccinations, making him a healthy addition to any home. Located in Des Moines, IA, he is looking for a forever family to share his affectionate nature with.

About Benny

Benny is a friendly kitty who thrives on affection and adores Churu cat treats. This charming black Domestic Short Hair has been neutered and is ready for a loving home. At about 5 years old, he's in the prime of his life, enjoying every moment spent with his humans. Benny is a small-sized cat weighing 10 lbs. He’s an affectionate companion who seeks out pets and attention wholeheartedly. Make Benny a part of your family and enjoy the warmth and love he brings. Ready to meet your new best friend? Apply now!

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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 Benny

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Benny, as a Domestic Short Hair cat, typically thrives in a comfortable indoor environment where he can explore and feel secure.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Benny doesn't require much outdoor space, as he would be happiest in a cozy indoor setting, with some safe opportunities to explore outside if desired.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Benny can fit well in homes with children. His friendly and affectionate nature makes him a wonderful companion for young ones.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Benny is approachable for both first-time and experienced cat owners due to his laid-back demeanor and friendliness.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Benny may adapt to living with dogs, but introductions should be handled cautiously to ensure everyone feels comfortable.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Being a friendly cat, Benny can get along well with other cats, especially if they have similar temperaments.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Benny might show curiosity towards small animals, but supervision is essential during interactions.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Benny is generally warm and accepting towards strangers, enjoying the social interaction.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Benny can manage a few hours alone but would thrive with companionship for a longer time.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Benny doesn't require extensive training, but basic commands and socialization will help him adapt to his new home.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Benny falls into the small size range, being a small Domestic Short Hair.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Domestic Short Hair cats like Benny typically live for 12-15 years with proper care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Benny may shed moderately, typical for short-haired cats, so regular grooming will help manage it.