Mercer

Available

2 months old|Domestic Long Hair|Male|Small|Alexandria, VA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎉 Social🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children🏠 Single Animal Home

Mercer

Available

2 months old|Domestic Long Hair|Male|Small|Alexandria, VA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎉 Social🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children🏠 Single Animal Home

Mercer is a small male Domestic Long Hair, just a baby at two months old. He's a stunning black cat with a friendly demeanor and is up-to-date on vaccinations. Currently in Alexandria, VA, he's looking for a loving home to call his own.

About Mercer

Meet Mercer, a charming little guy ready to steal your heart. At just two months old, this black Domestic Long Hair is brimming with curiosity and playfulness. Mercer gets along well with other cats, making him a great addition to a multi-pet household. As a baby, he’s still learning the ropes, but his social nature means he loves the company of his fellow felines. Currently in Alexandria, VA, Mercer is up-to-date on vaccinations and is looking for a forever home to grow in. He’s one adorable furball waiting to bring joy into your life. Ready to fall in love? Hit apply and let's get started.

Adoption Fee

$200

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Rescues & Shelters

Operation Paws for Homes (703) 344-7320

Location Address: Alexandria, VA 22309 Get directions

Questions about Mercer

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Mercer, being a Domestic Long Hair, is generally suited for a calm, loving home where he has space to explore and play.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
As a young cat, Mercer enjoys a safe indoor environment where he can interact with toys and other cats rather than needing outdoor space.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Mercer’s friendly nature makes him suitable for homes with children, provided that they know how to treat a young cat gently.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Mercer would be great for both first-time and experienced cat owners, as he's adaptable and eager to bond.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
While Mercer gets along well with other cats, his temperament with dogs may vary, so introductions should be gradual.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Yes, Mercer is very sociable and enjoys the company of other cats.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Mercer's playfulness might be too much for small animals, so careful supervision would be important.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Mercer is likely to be curious and friendly towards strangers, welcoming new people with charm.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
As a young kitten, Mercer shouldn't be left alone for long periods, ideally no more than a few hours at a time.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Mercer will benefit from basic training and socialization to grow into a well-mannered adult cat.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Mercer is classified as a small-sized cat.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Domestic Long Hairs like Mercer typically live between 12 to 15 years, given proper care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Domestic Long Hairs tend to shed moderately, so regular grooming will help keep Mercer looking his best.