Amelia

Available

6 months - 2 years|American Shorthair|Female|Small|Danbury, CT

🤗 Affectionate☺️ Gentle🚽 House Trained💪 Independent🏠 Single Animal Home

Amelia

Available

6 months - 2 years|American Shorthair|Female|Small|Danbury, CT

🤗 Affectionate☺️ Gentle🚽 House Trained💪 Independent🏠 Single Animal Home

Amelia is a young, spayed female American Shorthair cat. She is small and currently healthy, having been vaccinated and litterbox trained. While her weight is not specified, her petite nature is evident at just 5.7 lbs. Amelia is located in Danbury, CT, and is looking for her forever home.

About Amelia

Meet Amelia, a lovely two-year-old kitty who weighs 5.7 lbs. She boasts a soft, short-haired striped brown tabby coat and is looking for a loving indoor home. Amelia was found locally and is now at DAWS, ready for her second chance. She’s a sweet but shy girl who will need some time to adjust to her new surroundings. If you are a patient cat lover willing to help her come out of her shell, Amelia could be the perfect companion for you. Amelia is spayed, microchipped, vaccinated, and healthy, plus she's litterbox trained. With a heart full of potential, she's eager for a loving family to call her own. Interested in meeting Amelia? Her adoption fee has been waived! Click apply to start the adoption process.

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Rescues & Shelters

Danbury Animal Welfare Society Inc. DAWS (203) 744-3297

Location Address: 147 Grassy Plain St. Danbury, CT 06813 Get directions

Questions about Amelia

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
American Shorthairs like Amelia thrive in various living environments, but they especially enjoy stable and loving homes where they can feel secure.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
This breed, including Amelia, does not require much outdoor space, making them ideal for indoor living where they can be safe and comfortable.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
American Shorthairs like Amelia can adapt well to homes with children, especially if the kids are gentle and respectful.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Amelia, as an American Shorthair, is generally suitable for both first-time and experienced owners, although her shy nature may require a patient hand.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
American Shorthairs like Amelia can get along with dogs, especially if they have been properly socialized from a young age.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Amelia, being a cat, can generally coexist peacefully with other cats if introduced properly.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
American Shorthairs tend to be curious about small animals but may not always be the best companions for them.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Amelia is likely to be shy around strangers but can warm up given time and gentle interaction.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
American Shorthairs like Amelia often handle being left alone for moderate amounts of time, though they do enjoy companionship.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Amelia has already been litterbox trained, and American Shorthairs typically learn commands and routines quite easily.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
American Shorthairs like Amelia are considered small-sized cats.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
American Shorthairs can live long and healthy lives, often reaching 15 years or more with proper care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
This breed generally has a moderate shedding rate, requiring regular grooming to manage loose fur.