Rascal

Available

1 year old|Domestic Short Hair|Male|Large|Pittsburgh, PA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🏠 Single Animal Home🧠 Smart

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Rascal

Available

1 year old|Domestic Short Hair|Male|Large|Pittsburgh, PA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🏠 Single Animal Home🧠 Smart

Rascal is an adult male domestic short hair cat, almost 2 years old. He weighs in at a large size. This playful cat has been altered and his vaccinations are up to date. He calls Pittsburgh, PA home and is ready to find his forever family.

About Rascal

Rascal is the perfect companion for anyone looking for a little mischief. This playful, nearly two-year-old fella arrived as a stray, bringing with him a bundle of personality. Initially a bit shy, he came out of his shell quickly, especially when tempted with tasty treats like churu. Rascal enjoys romping around with the other cats in his foster care and is also a big fan of playing with wand toys when he's on his own. This charmer in black and white is ready to steal your heart and maybe even a snack or two. Don't miss the chance to meet Rascal and see his silly antics for yourself! Click apply to start the adoption process.

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Rescues & Shelters

Humane Animal Rescue of Pittsburgh (412) 345-7300

Location Address: 1101 Western Avenue Pittsburgh, PA 15208 Get directions

Questions about Rascal

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Rascal, as a domestic short hair cat, typically adapts well to a variety of living environments, including apartments and houses.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Domestic short hair cats like Rascal don’t need large outdoor spaces. A safe, enclosed area or an indoor environment with plenty of toys and stimulation is perfect.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Rascal can likely fit well into homes with children, especially if they are gentle and understand cat behavior.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Rascal is a playful cat, making him suitable for both first-time and experienced cat owners. His playful antics are sure to endear him to anyone.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
While Rascal has primarily interacted with cats, he may adjust to calm, cat-friendly dogs with proper introductions.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Yes, Rascal enjoys playing with other cats and has shown he can be a social, friendly companion.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Rascal’s interactions with small animals haven’t been assessed, so caution is advisable with other pets.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Initially, Rascal may be a bit shy around strangers, but he warms up quickly, especially with treats.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
As a young cat, Rascal might handle being left alone for several hours, but regular playtime and companionship are important for his social needs.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Rascal, like most cats, may require minimal training, focusing on litter box habits and basic commands.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Domestic short hair cats, like Rascal, are often in the large size range, with males typically heavier.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Domestic short hair cats generally live between 12 to 15 years, with proper care helping them reach this lifespan.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Rascal may experience moderate shedding, common for domestic short hair cats, especially during seasonal changes.