Nellie

Available

2 years old|Domestic Short Hair|Female|Medium|Osseo, MI

♿️ Special needs🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🏠 Single Animal Home🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children

Nellie

Available

2 years old|Domestic Short Hair|Female|Medium|Osseo, MI

♿️ Special needs🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🏠 Single Animal Home🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children

Nellie is a spayed female domestic short hair, 2.5 years old. She has a medium build and a beautiful tortoiseshell coat that is short. Nellie is fully house trained and vaccinated. Despite her recent surgery, she is adjusting well. She resides in Osseo, MI.

About Nellie

Meet Nellie! Nellie is a sweet 2.5-year-old domestic short-haired cat looking for a loving home. She loves treats, wet food, and finding a cozy spot to curl up for naps. Recently, Nellie underwent an enucleation, which means she is adjusting to life with one eye, but that doesn't dampen her spirit. She’s affectionate and craves attention, making her a perfect companion for anyone looking to add a loving pet to their life. Nellie is friendly with children and has been spayed, microchipped, and vaccinated. While we haven't tested her with dogs, she seems unperturbed by other cats nearby. She deserves a safe and comfortable environment where she can flourish and be spoiled. If you're looking for a cuddly friend, Nellie would love to meet you! Your new best friend is just one click away.

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Rescues & Shelters

Greater Hillsdale Humane Society (517) 523-2308

Location Address: 3881 S Tripp Rd Osseo, MI 49266 Get directions

Questions about Nellie

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Nellie, being a domestic short hair cat, usually thrives in a loving indoor environment where she can interact with her family and enjoy some cozy spots to relax.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Cats like Nellie are typically happy with indoor living, although supervised outdoor time can be enjoyable for them.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Nellie is friendly with children, making her a great fit for a family looking for a loving pet.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Nellie can adapt well in homes of all experience levels, making her suitable for first-time cat owners.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
We haven’t tested Nellie with dogs yet, but she appears to be unbothered by the cats around her, suggesting she may do well with the right canine companion.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Yes, Nellie gets along with cats and seems comfortable in their presence.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
While there hasn’t been specific testing with small animals, cats like Nellie can have various reactions, so introductions should be done carefully.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Nellie is likely to be friendly and curious around strangers, appreciating gentle interactions.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Cats like Nellie can usually be left alone for a few hours during the day, although regular companionship is important for their happiness.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Nellie is already house trained, but continual socialization and gentle reinforcement of positive behaviors are beneficial.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Nellie is considered medium-sized for a cat.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Domestic short hair cats typically have a lifespan of 12 to 15 years, with some living even longer in loving environments.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Nellie's short coat means that she has a moderate shedding level, requiring regular grooming to minimize loose fur.