Nellie

Available

6 months - 2 years|Domestic Short Hair, Calico|Female|Medium|Montello, WI

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children🐈 Cat Friendly🚽 House Trained

Nellie

Available

6 months - 2 years|Domestic Short Hair, Calico|Female|Medium|Montello, WI

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children🐈 Cat Friendly🚽 House Trained

Nellie is a young female calico kitten currently in Montello, WI. She is a medium-sized domestic short hair that has been spayed. Though her exact weight and age in months aren’t available, what’s clear is her affectionate and social nature. She gets along well with both cats and children, making her an ideal addition to a loving family.

About Nellie

Meet Nellie, a beautiful calico female kitten who is ready to find her forever home. Surrendered with her littermates, Nellie is settling into her new environment and revealing just how affectionate and playful she can be. She is really coming into her own and loves interacting with the volunteers during mealtime. Watching her grow into a confident cat is a joy for everyone who meets her. Nellie bonds closely with her sibling Greta, and we believe they would make a perfect pair in a loving home. It's important to note that our kittens must be adopted in pairs or placed with a similarly aged companion already in the home to ensure they develop good social skills and happiness. No applications for single kittens can be accepted. If you're interested in welcoming not just Nellie but also a partner kitten into your life, please consider completing an adoption application through our website. Nellie is eager to receive all the love she can get, and we know you will fall for her just as we have. Ready to meet her? Click apply to start the adoption process.

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Rescues & Shelters

Little Orphans Animal Rescue

Location Address: Montello, WI 53949 Get directions

Questions about Nellie

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Nellie, as a domestic short hair, typically thrives in a loving indoor environment where she can be around family members and play safely.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Domestic short hair cats like Nellie enjoy exploring but are best suited for indoor living, as it keeps them safe and secure.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Nellie gets along well with children, making her a great companion for families.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Nellie is adaptable and affectionate, suitable for both first-time cat owners and those with more experience.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
There's no specific information about Nellie and dogs, but many domestic short hairs can adapt well depending on their early socialization.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Yes, Nellie gets along well with other cats, and she would appreciate having a feline companion.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Nellie's behavior with small animals isn't specifically noted, but it's essential to introduce her cautiously.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Nellie can initially be a bit shy, but her friendly nature suggests she will warm up to new people quickly.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Cats like Nellie are social creatures, so it's best to limit alone time to a few hours if possible, especially if she's adopted with a companion.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Nellie will benefit from basic training and socialization, which can help her grow into a well-mannered cat.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Nellie is a medium-sized kitten, characteristic of many domestic short hair breeds.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
The average lifespan for domestic short hair cats like Nellie can range from 12 to 15 years or more with proper care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Domestic short hairs, including Nellie, generally shed a moderate amount, requiring regular grooming to manage.