Riley

Available

5 months old|Domestic Short Hair|Female|Small|Shelbyville, IN

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained🐈 Cat Friendly

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Riley

Available

5 months old|Domestic Short Hair|Female|Small|Shelbyville, IN

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained🐈 Cat Friendly

Riley is a spayed female Domestic Short Hair kitten who is just 5 months old. Her lovely gray, blue, and silver coat complements her small size. Riley is house trained and vaccinated, making her a perfect addition to your home. Located in Shelbyville, IN, she is waiting for a loving family to call her own.

About Riley

Meet Riley, an adventurous 5-month-old kitten with a heartwarming story. Once living behind a restaurant among a feral colony, this resilient girl was rescued by a kind caretaker who saw her potential. Since arriving in foster care, she has blossomed into a loving companion, purring and leaning in for affection within hours. Riley has a delightful personality. While initially shy in open spaces, she becomes an affectionate cuddle bug as soon as you connect with her, often hiding her sweet face in your arm. She's also made quick friends with the other cats in her foster home, showing she's ready to belong again. With moderate energy, Riley enjoys playful activities like batting at catnip mice and balls with bells. She responds well to treats and would benefit from ongoing training and enrichment. This lovely girl will thrive in a nurturing environment where she can build her confidence and enjoy the company of her human and feline friends. Riley is spayed, house trained, and ready for her forever home. Visit the rescue to meet this charming kitten today! Click apply to start the adoption process.

Adoption Fee

$90

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Rescues & Shelters

Animal Outreach of Shelby County (317) 364-4227

Location Address: Shelbyville, IN 46176 Get directions

Questions about Riley

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Riley, as a Domestic Short Hair, adjusts well to various living environments, especially homes where she can interact with loving individuals and potentially other cats.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Domestic Short Hairs like Riley are generally indoor cats. She thrives best in a safe indoor environment where she can explore and play.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Riley would likely do well in homes with children, given her friendly nature and playfulness. Supervision during playtime is always a good idea.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Riley is an excellent choice for both first-time and experienced cat owners due to her adaptable nature and social behavior.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
While there's no specific information on how Riley interacts with dogs, her friendly demeanor suggests she could adapt well if properly introduced.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Riley has already proven to be friendly with other cats in her foster home, indicating she gets along well with her feline peers.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
It's unclear how Riley would interact with small animals, but her gentle nature may allow her to coexist peacefully with them.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Initially shy, Riley warms up to new people quickly, displaying her affectionate side once she feels comfortable.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Riley can be left alone for a few hours, but she thrives on companionship and would prefer a home where someone is often around.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Riley is treat-motivated and smart, making her a good candidate for basic training and further enrichment.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Riley is classified as a small cat, typical for her breed.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Domestic Short Hairs like Riley typically live between 12 to 15 years or more with proper care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Domestic Short Hairs shed moderately, so regular grooming can help control loose hair.