Shelly

Available

8 years old|American Shorthair, Domestic Short Hair|Female|X Large|Reno, NV

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful📋 Available to Foster😌 Calm

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Shelly

Available

8 years old|American Shorthair, Domestic Short Hair|Female|X Large|Reno, NV

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful📋 Available to Foster😌 Calm

Shelly is an 8-year-old, spayed female cat located in Reno, NV. She falls into the extra-large category and sports a lovely brown and chocolate coat. Up to date on vaccinations, she is lively and ready to bring joy to her new home.

About Shelly

Meet Shelly, an exuberant senior cat with a curious spirit. Despite being 8 years old, she remains playful and always eager to see what’s happening around her. Her rich brown and chocolate coat reflects her vibrant personality. Although Shelly is an American Shorthair and Domestic Short Hair mix, she stands out with her lively attitude and charm. She enjoys spending her time exploring her surroundings and would thrive in a warm, loving home. Shelly is spayed and up to date on vaccinations, ready to find a family to love her. Don't miss out on this delightful companion! What are you waiting for? Apply today!

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Rescues & Shelters

Nevada Humane Society (775) 856-2000

Location Address: 2825 Longley Lane Reno, NV 89502 Get directions

Questions about Shelly

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Shelly, being a curious American Shorthair and Domestic Short Hair mix, is best suited for a home where she can explore and interact with her family.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Cats like Shelly enjoy having indoor space to roam safely, but some enjoy supervised outdoor time as well.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Shelly can be a great fit for homes with considerate children who understand how to gently interact with cats.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
This breed is generally adaptable, making Shelly a suitable choice for both first-time cat owners and those with experience.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Shelly may or may not get along with dogs; it often depends on her introductions and the temperament of the dog.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
As a friendly cat, Shelly often gets along well with other cats, making her an excellent companion.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
American Shorthairs like Shelly may be indifferent to small animals; careful introductions are always recommended.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Shelly is generally friendly and curious about newcomers but might take a little time to warm up.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Shelly prefers companionship and shouldn’t be left alone for long periods. A few hours should be manageable.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Shelly may need basic training, especially in understanding household routines and litter training.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Shelly is categorized as extra-large, showcasing her robust build.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
American Shorthairs like Shelly generally have a lifespan of 12-15 years, sometimes longer with the right care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Shelly may shed moderately, requiring regular grooming to keep her coat in good shape.