Penelope

Available

0-6 months|American Shorthair|Female|Small|Coral Springs, FL

🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful☺️ Gentle🐾 Friendly😽 Loves Kisses

Penelope

Available

0-6 months|American Shorthair|Female|Small|Coral Springs, FL

🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful☺️ Gentle🐾 Friendly😽 Loves Kisses

Penelope is a female, small-sized American Shorthair kitten who is playful and affectionate. She is house trained, spayed, and up to date on vaccinations. Located in Coral Springs, FL, she is ready to find her forever home. Though she has partial use of one leg, she requires no special care, just a loving family. Currently, she is a young baby kitten, eager for endless cuddles and playful adventures.

About Penelope

Meet Penelope, a spirited and sweet kitten with a remarkable journey. Rescued after being found on the roadside, she was thought to have a broken leg, but veterinary evaluation revealed radial nerve damage, giving her only partial use of her front leg. Initially requiring an amputation, Penelope defied expectations, turning into a playful and loving little ninja. This kitten zips around with unmatched energy, climbing higher than most of her friends. She adores playing with toys, balls, and anything that sparks her curiosity. Affectionate and cuddly, Penelope enjoys being held and is great with children and other cats. She shares a special bond with her friend Cheddar, and they would love to find a home together. While some view her as "special needs," she only asks for a loving family ready to embrace her lively spirit. Penelope is fully vetted, including vaccinations and microchipping, and is waiting for a forever home where she can spread her charm and snuggles. What are you waiting for? Apply today!

Adoption Fee

$275

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Rescues & Shelters

Happy Tales Rescue Inc. (954) 408-3523

Location Address: Coral Springs, FL 33076 Get directions

Questions about Penelope

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Penelope, as an American Shorthair, fits well in various living environments, including apartments and homes with plenty of space for play.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
American Shorthairs like Penelope are adaptable and do not require extensive outdoor space, though they enjoy a safe area to explore or play.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Penelope is great with children, making her a wonderful addition to a family setting.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Penelope is suitable for both first-time and experienced owners; her loving nature makes her easy to care for.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
While Penelope is friendly and affectionate with other cats and children, her compatibility with dogs can depend on the individual dog's temperament.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Yes, Penelope gets along well with other cats and enjoys their company.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Penelope's curious nature likely means she can get along with small animals, but introductions should be supervised.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
American Shorthairs like Penelope are usually friendly and sociable with strangers, welcoming attention.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Being a kitten, Penelope does best with companionship and should not be left alone for extended periods.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Penelope is smart and will benefit from basic training, especially in playtime and social interaction.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
As a small breed, Penelope is likely to remain playful and engaging throughout her life.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
American Shorthairs like Penelope generally live a healthy and happy life, often reaching 15 years or more with proper care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Penelope has a short coat, which means she sheds minimally and is relatively easy to groom.