Lilo

Available

0-6 months|Dilute Calico|Female|Medium|Pottsboro, TX

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained🦮 Leash Trained

Lilo

Available

0-6 months|Dilute Calico|Female|Medium|Pottsboro, TX

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained🦮 Leash Trained

Lilo is a beautiful long-haired dilute calico kitten, currently a baby, living in Pottsboro, TX. This medium-sized female has been spayed and is already house trained. She's up to date on vaccinations and ready for her new home. Lilo is playful and full of curiosity, eager to explore the world around her, all while dreaming of a sunny new beginning. She's looking for a loving family who can appreciate her individuality and give her the safe space she needs to flourish.

About Lilo

Lilo — The Little Aloha Queen Aloha from Lilo! With her striking long coat and mesmerizing golden eyes, this little beauty seems destined for a life beneath palm trees, dreaming of the shore. Yet, her journey began in a far less idyllic setting. Lilo was discovered outside an abandoned house, alongside her six siblings. While four were rescued, one did not survive. The rest quickly found homes, leaving Lilo as the last of her tropical crew still waiting for her forever family. This little queen has a personality as vibrant as her looks. Lilo loves to sit by the window, peering out as if longing for the adventures beyond. When she isn't daydreaming, her playful and inquisitive nature takes over, making every new discovery feel like a grand adventure. While Lilo adores her humans, she’s quite selective about her furry companions. As a former feral kitten, she finds comfort in humans but remains cautious of other animals. Initially, she may growl or hiss at newcomers, and gaining her trust takes time. With a few fellow rescue cats, she’s formed special bonds, but that required patience and careful introductions. Lilo would thrive as the only pet in her forever home, enjoying her humans all to herself. An experienced adopter willing to introduce her to another pet slowly might succeed, but patience is essential. After her challenging beginnings, she deserves a home where she can feel secure and cherished. Her siblings have found their families; now it's time for this island girl to find her paradise. Could you be the ohana she’s been waiting for? Every animal deserves a happy ending. This one starts with you.

Adoption Fee

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Adoption fees can usually be paid via credit card, or other convenient methods. Please check with the shelter for specific payment methods.

Rescues & Shelters

Pathway Animal Welfare Society (703) 364-8854

Location Address: Pottsboro, TX 75076 Get directions

Questions about Lilo

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Lilo, being a dilute calico cat, is generally well-suited to a calm home environment where she can relax and feel safe. A stable and quiet space will allow her to thrive.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
While Lilo is currently an indoor cat and enjoys watching the world from her window, she doesn't require outdoor space. Instead, she loves having cozy spots to lounge in and places to explore inside her home.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Lilo may need time to adapt to a home with children, as her personality is still developing. She would likely do best in a home with older children who can respect her space and understand her cautious nature.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Lilo would do best with an experienced owner who understands cat behavior and is patient with her unique needs, especially regarding introductions to other pets.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Lilo does not currently get along with dogs as she prefers to be the only pet in her home. If an experienced adopter wishes to introduce her to a dog, it should be done very slowly.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Lilo has the potential to get along with other cats but requires time and careful introductions. She has formed bonds with a few fellow rescues, but it took patience.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Due to her cautious nature, Lilo may not be a good fit for homes with small animals unless introductions are handled very carefully and slowly.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Lilo may be reserved and exhibit shy behaviors around strangers at first. She may hiss or growl until she feels comfortable.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Lilo thrives on companionship, so she should ideally not be left alone for extended periods. Being a young cat, she desires interaction and stimulation.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Lilo will benefit from basic training, especially regarding sharing her space with other animals. Her astute mind will enjoy engaging toys and activities.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Lilo falls into the medium size range for cats, ensuring she blends well into various living spaces.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
A dilute calico like Lilo typically has a lifespan of 15 years or more with proper care, meaning many happy years ahead with the right family.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Lilo has a longer coat, so she may shed moderately. Regular grooming will help keep her fur in good condition and manage shedding effectively.