Shelley

Available

0-6 months|Domestic Short Hair|Female|Small|Phoenix, AZ

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful☺️ Gentle🚽 House Trained

Shelley

Available

0-6 months|Domestic Short Hair|Female|Small|Phoenix, AZ

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful☺️ Gentle🚽 House Trained

Shelley is a female Domestic Short Hair kitten, approximately 4 months old. She is small and black with gentle features. This house-trained kitten gets along well with both cats and children. Shelley has been spayed and is current on vaccinations.

About Shelley

Meet Shelley, a charming 4-month-old Domestic Short Hair kitten. She and her two siblings were rescued from a work site, where they were found malnourished and covered in oil. Thanks to Cool Cats Rescue, they know what a loving home feels like. Shelley is sweet, gentle, and calm, often enjoying a cozy spot for a nap. She loves to follow her favorite humans around, reminding them when she needs some affection. Shelley has a playful side too, especially when she's zooming around with her siblings, Halley and Rocky. They enjoy hours of playtime, climbing, and entertaining themselves with toys. If you're considering bringing Shelley home, think about adopting one of her siblings as well; she thrives on social interaction. Shelley is spayed, vaccinated, microchipped, and has tested negative for FeLV/FIV. She's ready to find a loving family that will cherish her and give her the forever home she deserves. Every animal deserves a happy ending. This one starts with you.

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Rescues & Shelters

Cool Cats Rescue

Location Address: Phoenix, AZ 85029 Get directions

Questions about Shelley

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Shelley, being a Domestic Short Hair, is well-suited for a variety of living environments. She can adapt to both apartments and houses, as long as she has enough attention and affection.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Domestic Short Hair cats like Shelley can thrive in indoor living, although they enjoy a bit of safe outdoor time like lounging on a porch or exploring a yard under supervision.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Shelley is great for homes with children. She has a gentle temperament and enjoys social interactions, making her a delightful companion for kids.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Shelley is suitable for both first-time and experienced cat owners. Her sweet nature makes her easy to care for, even for those new to pet ownership.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
While Shelley has not been specifically tested with dogs, her friendly demeanor suggests she would likely adapt well to a home with dog companions given proper introductions.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Absolutely! Shelley gets along very well with her fellow cats, especially her siblings. She enjoys their company and thrives in a multi-cat household.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
There's no specific information about Shelley with small animals, but her gentle and playful nature indicates she could potentially coexist well with them with careful introductions.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Shelley is likely to be friendly towards strangers. Her gentle temperament means she may take her time to warm up, but she generally enjoys meeting new people.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
As a young kitten, Shelley should ideally not be left alone for long periods. Kittens thrive on companionship and need social interaction to feel secure and happy.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Shelley is already house trained. Kittens like her typically require basic training and socialization to grow into well-mannered adults.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
As a small Domestic Short Hair, Shelley will remain a compact and lightweight cat, making her suitable for various living spaces without taking up too much room.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Domestic Short Hair cats like Shelley often have a long lifespan, typically ranging from 12 to 15 years or even longer with proper care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Shelley is known for moderate shedding, common for the Domestic Short Hair breed. Regular brushing can help manage any loose fur.