Matilda

Available

4 years old|Domestic Short Hair|Female|Large|Newark, DE

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

Matilda

Available

4 years old|Domestic Short Hair|Female|Large|Newark, DE

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

Matilda is a 4-year-old female Domestic Short Hair. She weighs in the large size category, with a stunning black coat. Matilda is spayed and up-to-date on vaccinations. She is currently in Newark, DE.

About Matilda

Meet Matilda, a beautiful 4-year-old female Domestic Short Hair cat. She just arrived at the shelter and is looking for a loving home. As a large cat with a sleek black coat, she’s sure to catch your eye. Since she's new, our staff is getting to know her personality and preferences, so we're still learning about her background with handling and interactions with other pets or children. If you're interested in giving Matilda a forever home, please complete an adoption questionnaire. Our process prioritizes finding the best match for her, so we encourage same-day adoptions if all goes well. Adoption fees include her spay surgery, microchip, age-appropriate vaccinations, and a small bag of food to help you get settled. Make her your new companion today!

Adoption Fee

$95

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Rescues & Shelters

Humane Animal Partners (302) 998-2281

Location Address: 455 Stanton Christiana Road Newark, DE 19713 Get directions

Questions about Matilda

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Matilda, as a Domestic Short Hair cat, typically thrives in a loving and stable environment with room for exploration and play.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Domestic Short Hair cats like Matilda enjoy some outdoor space to roam safely, but they are also quite adaptable to indoor living.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Matilda's suitability for homes with children will depend on her individual temperament, which our staff is currently evaluating.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
This breed can be suitable for both first-time and experienced cat owners, making Matilda a flexible option for many adopters.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Matilda's compatibility with dogs is still being assessed by our staff as they spend time getting to know her.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Matilda has yet to demonstrate her compatibility with other cats, so that will be evaluated during her transition at the shelter.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Matilda's behavior around small animals is not yet known; she may need gradual introductions.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Domestic Short Hair cats like Matilda may vary in friendliness with strangers, but her specific behavior is still being observed.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
While each cat's needs can vary, Domestic Short Hairs can often be left alone for a few hours a day, provided they have stimulation.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Matilda will benefit from some training and socialization, as adaptability and learning new skills are crucial for her well-being.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
The Domestic Short Hair breed typically falls within the medium to large size range, like Matilda.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Domestic Short Hair cats generally have a lifespan of around 12 to 15 years, given good care and proper health management.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Matilda may shed a moderate amount, which is common for many Domestic Short Hairs, especially during seasonal changes.