Lucas

Available

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

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate☺️ Gentle🙈 Shy🚽 House Trained

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Lucas

Available

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

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate☺️ Gentle🙈 Shy🚽 House Trained

Lucas is a 3-year-old male domestic short hair cat. He has a large build and his primary color is white with a secondary champagne shade. Lucas is house trained and up to date on vaccinations, making him a great addition to the right home in New York, NY.

About Lucas

Lucas is a gentle soul looking for a patient home. He previously thrived in a household with children and cats, showing he can adapt when given the right support. Lucas takes his time to adjust to new environments, so he would benefit from slow introductions to new people and places. This shy cat appreciates a calm approach and needs an understanding adopter who can help him feel secure in his surroundings. In his previous home, he showed a loving disposition and just needs a bit of extra help to blossom. With his white fur accented by gentle champagne tones, he weighs 10.6 lbs and stands out as a large cat. If you're ready for a thoughtful companion who requires a little time to come out of his shell, Lucas is waiting for you in New York, NY. Ready to meet your new best friend? Apply now!

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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 Lucas

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Lucas, as a domestic short hair, usually thrives in a calm and secure living environment. His sensitivity and shyness make a quiet home ideal.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Lucas does best in a space where he can comfortably explore indoors at his own pace, as he isn’t overly adventurous.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Lucas has lived with children before and can adjust, especially if there are slow introductions to ensure he feels safe.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Lucas is more suited for experienced owners who can provide the gentle and patient approach he requires when adapting to new situations.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
There’s no specific information about Lucas's interaction with dogs; his successful transitions indicate he might do well with a gentle, calm dog.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Yes, Lucas has previously lived with cats and adapted well, which suggests he could coexist peacefully with other felines.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
There isn't enough information to suggest how Lucas interacts with small animals, but a cautious approach would be best.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Lucas is sensitive and shy around strangers, so he needs gradual introductions to feel safe and comfortable.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Given Lucas's sensitive nature, he may need more companionship and should not be left alone for extended periods.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Lucas may need some training in socialization to help him adjust, particularly in environments that are new to him.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
As a large cat, Lucas fits into the size typically expected for his breed.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Domestic short hair cats like Lucas can live into their late teens or early twenties with proper care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Lucas may shed, but being a short hair cat, it will likely be less than long-haired breeds.