Richard

Available

4 years old|Domestic Short Hair|Male|Medium|Ridgewood, NY

🤗 Affectionate🐾 Friendly🎾 Playful👍 Knows basic commands💂 Protective

Richard

Available

4 years old|Domestic Short Hair|Male|Medium|Ridgewood, NY

🤗 Affectionate🐾 Friendly🎾 Playful👍 Knows basic commands💂 Protective

Richard is a 4-year-old, medium, male Domestic Short Hair cat located in Ridgewood, NY. He's dressed in a striking black-and-white tuxedo coat that is short and easily maintainable. Richard is house trained, neutered, and his vaccinations are fully up to date. He is affectionate and playful, and would do well in a home with other cats.

About Richard

Richard is a charming 4-year-old male tuxedo cat, always dressed in his best black-and-white attire. Once a roaming bachelor in the outdoors, he’s earned quiet respect for allegedly fathering half the local cat colony. Beneath that dapper look lies a gentle spirit who craves love and affection. This velcro cat enjoys following his foster mom around, communicating with soft, almost whispered meows that invite attention. His playful nature shines when he leaps around during playtime and becomes her devoted cuddle buddy during movie nights. Richard thrives on companionship, and he would appreciate a feline friend to share adventures and playful zooms. With his neutered status, FIV and FeLV negative results, and full vaccination record, Richard is all set to create a loving bond with his forever family. He’s looking for a home that values cuddles and playtime, ensuring a perfect spot on the couch and a playful partner in the home. Ready to fall in love? Hit apply and let's get started.

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$200

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Rescues & Shelters

Crown Heights Cat Salon

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Questions about Richard

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
As a Domestic Short Hair, Richard is quite adaptable. He can thrive in various living environments, whether it's a cozy apartment or a house, as long as he has loving people around.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Domestic Short Hairs, like Richard, usually don’t require a lot of outdoor space. A safe enclosed yard or plenty of indoor stimulation will keep him happy.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Richard is known to be friendly and affectionate, making him a suitable companion for homes with children who understand gentle handling.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Richard's friendly demeanor makes him a great fit for both first-time and experienced cat owners. His adaptable nature helps him bond easily.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
While Richard is known for getting along with other cats, his behavior with dogs will depend on the individual dog's temperament.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Yes, Richard gets along well with other cats and would love a feline friend to play and wrestle with.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Generally, Domestic Short Hairs can coexist with small animals, but it’s important to supervise interactions for their safety.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Richard is friendly and tends to warm up to new people fairly quickly, making him a social companion.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Richard prefers companionship and may benefit from having another pet around. Leaving him alone for long hours isn’t ideal.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Richard is already house trained and will require basic training and socialization to help him adjust to his new home.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Domestic Short Hairs like Richard generally fall within the medium size range.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Domestic Short Hairs often live into their late teens or even longer with proper care, so Richard could have many happy years ahead.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Richard has a short coat which means he may shed moderately; regular brushing will help keep it manageable.