Poseidon

Available

3-7 years|Domestic Short Hair|Male|Medium|New York, NY

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate☺️ Gentle🧠 Smart🎉 Social

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Poseidon

Available

3-7 years|Domestic Short Hair|Male|Medium|New York, NY

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate☺️ Gentle🧠 Smart🎉 Social

Poseidon is a male domestic short hair, approximately 2 years old. He weighs 9 lbs and has a medium coat. Poseidon is vaccinated and is currently located in New York, NY. He is a sweet adult cat ready to find his forever home.

About Poseidon

Meet Poseidon, a charming young cat who craves the comfort of a loving home. Previously, he lived harmoniously with cats and enjoyed a unique bond with his person, always eager to greet them at the door. Poseidon is currently feeling the stress of shelter life, longing for a patient companion who understands his independent nature. He tends to be a bit guarded when meeting new people, although he has a curious spirit and a gentle affection to offer. This brave kitty came to us due to housing insecurity, not from a lack of love. He might act shy at first, but once he settles in, he can be a delightful furry companion. If you're willing to give Poseidon the chance to bloom in a familiar home environment, he may just transform into the buddy you've been looking for. Click apply to start the adoption process.

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Rescues & Shelters

Animal Care Centers of NYC - Manhattan (212) 788-4000

Location Address: 326 East 110 Street New York, NY 10029 Get directions

Questions about Poseidon

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Poseidon, being a domestic short hair, typically adapts well to a home environment where he can have quiet spaces to explore and observe.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
As an indoor cat, Poseidon doesn't need outdoor space, but he will appreciate an environment rich in stimulation like toys and cozy spots.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Poseidon may take time to warm up to children due to his gentle and cautious nature, so a calm household would be ideal.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Poseidon would thrive best with someone who has some experience, as he may require patience and understanding while he adjusts.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Poseidon hasn't been tested with dogs, but his independent and curious nature might make him wary of them.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Poseidon has lived with cats before and tends to be curious about them, indicating good potential for feline companionship.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
There's no specific information about Poseidon and small animals, so caution is advised until interactions can be observed.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Poseidon can be wary of strangers at first, preferring to observe before approaching.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Poseidon might not enjoy being left alone for long periods, ideally he should have companionship during the day.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Poseidon does not require extensive training, but some positive reinforcement for socialization and behavior could be beneficial.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
As a medium-sized cat, Poseidon fits squarely within the typical size range for his breed.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Domestic short hair cats like Poseidon generally live for 12-16 years with proper care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Domestic short hairs like Poseidon have a moderate shedding pattern, usually manageable with regular grooming.