Salem

Available

3-7 years|Domestic Short Hair|Female|Large|Lansing, MI

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained👍 Knows basic commands

Salem

Available

3-7 years|Domestic Short Hair|Female|Large|Lansing, MI

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained👍 Knows basic commands

Salem is a spayed female Domestic Short Hair, about 6 years old. She has a large size and a short, beautiful coat that is buff, tan, and fawn, as well as tabby markings. Salem is house trained, up to date on vaccinations, and ready to fill your home with love in Lansing, MI.

About Salem

Meet Salem! This lovely 6-year-old lady is a sweet and affectionate companion, eager to find her forever home. Salem is known for being friendly and playful, perfect for cuddling with people of all ages. She enjoys playtime with toy mice, feathers, and balls, showcasing her gentle play style. Salem loves her scratching post too and is keen to demonstrate her skills on proper surfaces. Although she has never lived with other cats or dogs, her potential compatibility remains uncertain. When nervous, she may hide, especially during vet visits, but with patience, she quickly warms up. Salem is spayed, microchipped, and her vaccinations are current. She does shed quite a bit, so regular brushing will help keep her beautiful short coat in top shape. If you're in search of a loving cat who enjoys cuddles and playful moments, Salem might just be the perfect match! Come visit her at the shelter or reach out for more information.

Adoption Fee

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Rescues & Shelters

Capital Area Humane Society (517) 626-6060

Location Address: 7095 West Grand River Avenue Lansing, MI 48906 Get directions

Questions about Salem

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Salem, being a Domestic Short Hair, adapts well to various living environments, including apartments and homes with secure outdoor access, as long as she feels safe.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Domestic Short Hairs, like Salem, thrive indoors but benefit from a safe outdoor area or catio for enrichment, provided it’s secure.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Salem is friendly and playful, making her potentially suitable for homes with children, but supervision during playtime is encouraged.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Salem’s affectionate nature means she can suit both first-time and experienced cat owners who can provide her the love and care she needs.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Salem has never lived with dogs, so her compatibility with them is unknown. Gradual introductions are recommended if there are dogs in the home.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Since Salem has not lived with other cats, her ability to get along with them remains uncertain.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Salem's history with small animals is not known, so caution and supervision are advised during introductions.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
While Salem may initially hide when meeting new people or in unfamiliar situations, she tends to warm up when given time and patience.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
As a Domestic Short Hair, Salem can usually be left alone for a moderate amount of time, but regular companionship is essential for her well-being.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Salem requires basic everyday training and consistency, as well as positive reinforcement, to thrive in a home environment.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Salem is considered a large Domestic Short Hair, fitting well within the size expectations for her breed.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Domestic Short Hairs, like Salem, typically live between 12 to 15 years, depending on their overall health and care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Salem does shed significantly, so regular brushing is recommended to keep her coat looking great.