Vira

Available

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

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🚽 House Trained🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children🐈 Cat Friendly

Vira

Available

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

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🚽 House Trained🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children🐈 Cat Friendly

Vira is a spayed female American Shorthair mix, one year old and large for her age. Located in Danbury, CT, this affectionate kitty is house trained and vaccinated, weighing a healthy amount. She's ready for a new start and would love to meet you soon.

About Vira

Meet Vira, a sweet one-year-old kitty who's ready for a forever home. She was found in a cardboard box alongside her feline friends, and now she's looking for love and warmth. With her soft, shorthaired brown tabby and white coat, Vira brings a cozy vibe wherever she goes. She's known for her adorable habit of cuddling up under blankets and seeking attention when people are around. Vira enjoys the company of other cats and is already spayed, microchipped, vaccinated, and in great health. Plus, she's litterbox trained, making her a well-prepared companion. Vira’s adoption fee is currently waived, so it's a great time to welcome her into your family. If you’d like to meet Vira, fill out an online application or visit the DAWS shelter in Danbury. They’re open every day from 10 AM to 4 PM. Give Vira the loving home she deserves!

Adoption Fee

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Adoption fees can usually be paid via credit card, or other convenient methods. Please check with the shelter for specific payment methods.

Rescues & Shelters

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

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

Questions about Vira

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
American Shorthairs like Vira thrive in homes where they can enjoy companionship and playtime. They adapt well to various living situations, whether in an apartment or a house.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Vira, being an American Shorthair, doesn't require extensive outdoor space. A safe environment where she can explore under supervision or play indoors would suit her just fine.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, American Shorthairs like Vira are generally good with children, adapting well to a lively household full of activity.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Vira would be ideal for first-time cat owners as well as experienced ones. Her friendly nature makes adjusting to life with her easier.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
While it's not guaranteed, American Shorthairs can sometimes coexist with dogs well, especially if introduced properly.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Yes, Vira gets along well with other cats, making her a great addition to a multi-cat household.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
While American Shorthairs may have a playful nature, it's recommended to supervise interactions with small animals.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Vira is friendly and tends to seek attention from people she meets, making her quite sociable and approachable.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
American Shorthairs like Vira can usually be left alone for moderate periods, but companionship is appreciated.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Vira is already litterbox trained and consistent training can help her adapt to your home quickly.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
American Shorthairs like Vira are generally in the larger size range, which is why her weight is healthy for her age.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
With proper care, American Shorthairs like Vira often live into their late teens, sometimes reaching 15 years or more.
How much does this breed typically shed?
American Shorthairs have a short coat that sheds moderately, making grooming relatively low-maintenance.