Pierre

Available

5 years old|Domestic Short Hair|Male|Large|Springfield, OR

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🐕 Dog Friendly🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children

Pierre

Available

5 years old|Domestic Short Hair|Male|Large|Springfield, OR

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🐕 Dog Friendly🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children

Pierre is a 5-year-old male Van cat, large in size with a striking coat of white and gray. He has been neutered and is up to date with vaccinations. Currently located in Springfield, OR, he's ready for a loving forever home and would thrive in a comfortable, secure environment.

About Pierre

Pierre is a delightful adult Van cat, a unique and rare breed hailing from the Lake Van region of eastern Turkey. His coat is mostly white, accented by tabby markings on his tail and one ear, giving him a striking appearance. This long and lanky fellow has a bold personality and adores attention, often purring loudly to express his joy. Pierre enjoys playing with catnip and wand toys, and he loves to snuggle on your chest when you’re relaxing. He gets along well with other cats after a slow introduction, though he might be a bit selective about his companions. Initially shy, he will warm up as he gains confidence in a new environment. While he prefers the comfort of home and enjoys looking out the window at squirrels and birds, he has shown no interest in escaping outdoors. Ready to bring this charming boy into your life? Pierre has been neutered, vaccinated, and microchipped, and he is negative for FeLV and FIV. His adoption fee includes a complimentary wellness visit with our veterinary partners. Give Pierre the loving home he deserves! What are you waiting for? Apply today!

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$100

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Rescues & Shelters

Cat Rescue & Adoption Network (541) 225-4955

Location Address: P.O. Box 72401 Springfield, OR 97475 Get directions

Questions about Pierre

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
The Van breed, like Pierre, is generally best suited to indoor living, where they can feel safe and secure while enjoying the comforts of home.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Pierre prefers a cozy indoor space but enjoys looking out of windows at nature. He doesn't seem to require outdoor space as he is content with a safe environment.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
There's no specific information about Pierre's behavior with kids, so potential adopters should introduce him to children slowly to gauge how he interacts.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Pierre would likely do well with both first-time and experienced owners, as long as they understand his need for a gradual introduction to new environments.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Pierre's temperament with dogs is unknown, so slow introductions would be advisable to assess compatibility.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Yes, Pierre gets along well with other cats, especially after a slow introduction to help him feel comfortable.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
There is no information regarding Pierre's interaction with small animals.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Pierre may be a bit shy initially, but he warms up as he becomes more comfortable with new people.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Cats like Pierre can usually be left alone for several hours during the day, but they do appreciate companionship and interaction.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Pierre will benefit from basic training and socialization, especially regarding introductions to new environments or animals.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Pierre is classified as a large cat, which is typical for the Van breed.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
The Van breed typically has a lifespan ranging from 15 to 20 years with proper care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
While the shedding amount can vary, Pierre is likely to have moderate shedding common among short-haired breeds.