Hercules

Available

3-7 years|Domestic Short Hair, Domestic Short Hair|Male|Medium|Westland, MI

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🚽 House Trained🆓 Sponsored Adoption Fee🎉 Social

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Hercules

Available

3-7 years|Domestic Short Hair, Domestic Short Hair|Male|Medium|Westland, MI

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🚽 House Trained🆓 Sponsored Adoption Fee🎉 Social

Hercules is a male, medium-sized adult cat living in Westland, MI. He is house trained, friendly, and altered, looking for a loving home where he can thrive. As a Domestic Short Hair, he has a welcoming personality, always ready to engage with new people.

About Hercules

Meet Hercules, a charming adult cat at our local shelter. Known for his friendly demeanor, Hercules greets everyone with a gentle purr and an affectionate nudge. He loves being around people, whether it's for playtime or simply lounging by your side. With a warm heart, he's eager to find a forever home where he can share his companionship. Hercules is living with Feline Immunodeficiency Virus (FIV). While the condition is not curable, he can lead a long and healthy life. FIV spreads through deep bite wounds, but casual interactions like sharing water bowls pose minimal risk. Slow introductions are key, especially for friendly cats like Hercules who thrive on stable relationships. If you're searching for a loyal friend, Hercules could be the perfect addition to your family. Ready to meet him? Apply now!

Adoption Fee

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Adoption fees can usually be paid via credit card, or other convenient methods. Please check with the shelter for specific payment methods.

Rescues & Shelters

Michigan Humane Centers for Animal Care (866) 648-6263

Location Address: 900 N Newburgh Road Westland, MI 48185 Get directions

Questions about Hercules

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Hercules, as a Domestic Short Hair, usually thrives in a home environment where he can enjoy companionship and human interaction.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
This type of cat generally does well indoors but can also appreciate safe outdoor spaces, ideally supervised.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Domestic Short Hairs like Hercules can be great with children, thanks to their friendly and adaptable nature.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Hercules is suitable for both first-time and experienced owners. His affectionate demeanor makes him an easy companion for anyone.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Hercules can get along with dogs, especially if introduced gradually and in a positive manner.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Yes, Hercules is friendly and usually gets along well with other cats, although slow introductions are recommended.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
While it depends on the individual animal, Domestic Short Hairs like Hercules can often coexist peacefully with small animals.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Hercules is welcoming and friendly with strangers, always ready to greet new faces with affection.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Hercules can usually be left alone for several hours, but like any cat, he thrives on companionship and social interaction.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Hercules is often easy to train, as he tends to be keen to learn basic commands and household behaviors.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Hercules is a medium-sized cat, a common size for Domestic Short Hairs.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Domestic Short Hairs can live long lives, often reaching 15 years or more with proper care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
This breed tends to moderate shedding, requiring regular grooming to manage fur.