Lemon Balm

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0-6 months|Domestic Short Hair|Female|Small|Ridgewood, NY

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🧠 Smart🚽 House Trained

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Lemon Balm

Available

0-6 months|Domestic Short Hair|Female|Small|Ridgewood, NY

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🧠 Smart🚽 House Trained

Lemon Balm is a female baby cat weighing 2.3 lbs. She has a small size and is black with white markings. This playful kitty is vaccinated and ready to find her forever home in Ridgewood, NY.

About Lemon Balm

Meet Lemon Balm, a playful and adorable little kitty with a lot of personality. Although her past is a bit of a mystery, she’s ready to charm her way into your heart. She loves cheek and chin scratches, and her purr motor never stops! Lemon Balm is an expert kneader, perfect for those cozy mornings when you need a little extra love with your breakfast. Daily physical activity is essential for her happiness, so be sure to provide her with appropriate toys and outlets for her energy. Currently, she’s being treated for a minor case of ringworm, a easily manageable fungal infection. It’s important to keep her separate from other pets during her treatment, and washing your hands after interaction will help, too. She’s in Ridgewood, NY, waiting for a loving home to help her flourish. Every animal deserves a happy ending. This one starts with you.

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Rescues & Shelters

Animal Care Centers of NYC - Queens (212) 788-4000

Location Address: 2336 Linden Blvd. Ridgewood, NY 11385 Get directions

Questions about Lemon Balm

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Lemon Balm, as a domestic short hair, is well-suited to various living environments, including apartments and houses, as long as she has places to explore and play.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Lemon Balm doesn’t require a large outdoor space; she can thrive indoors with plenty of interactive play and stimulation.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Lemon Balm is playful and friendly, making her a good fit for homes with children, as they can engage in fun activities together.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
This breed is great for first-time cat owners. Lemon Balm's loving nature and playful demeanor make her easy to handle.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Lemon Balm’s temperament has not been specifically tested with dogs, so it's best to introduce her slowly to ensure a good match.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Lemon Balm is a young and social cat, so she will likely adapt well to living with other cats, especially if introduced properly.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
While her behavior with small animals is not specifically known, her gentle nature suggests she may be amiable toward them.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Lemon Balm is generally friendly and curious, likely welcoming to new people once she feels comfortable.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
As a young cat, Lemon Balm might need companionship for most of the day. It's best to avoid leaving her alone for long periods.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Lemon Balm needs basic training, like litter box habits, but she is already on her way to being well-adjusted.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Domestic short hair cats like Lemon Balm are typically small to medium, and she fits comfortably in the small category.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Domestic short hair cats, including Lemon Balm, commonly live around 12 to 15 years or longer with proper care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Lemon Balm may shed moderately, but regular grooming can help manage loose fur and keep her coat healthy.