ROCKY Offered

Available

3-7 years|American Shorthair, Tabby|Male|Medium|Hillsboro, OR

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained👍 Knows basic commands

ROCKY Offered

Available

3-7 years|American Shorthair, Tabby|Male|Medium|Hillsboro, OR

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained👍 Knows basic commands

Rocky is an adult male American Shorthair, medium-sized cat with a playful and affectionate nature. He is house trained, altered, and gets along well with children and other cats. Rocky is currently in Hillsboro, OR, and is seeking a loving home where he can thrive in a peaceful environment.

About ROCKY Offered

Rocky is an 8-year-old American Shorthair with a sweet character and a charming personality. He loves engaging conversations, especially when they come with gentle head scratches. When he's happy, he transforms into a delightful purr machine. Rocky showcases his playful side too, enjoying games of hide-and-seek with his favorite human. This gentle soul is sensitive to loud noises and would thrive in a quieter setting. A peaceful home environment will let him relax and be himself. Once he adapts, you'll discover just how loving and entertaining he can be. Rocky is looking for a home where he has someone to chat with, some playtime, a warm lap to sit on, and those head scratches he adores. Circumstances have led to Rocky needing a new home, as his owner is moving to live with family who have unfriendly dogs. With plenty of affection to give, Rocky is ready to find a safe and loving environment in Hillsboro, OR. Let his next chapter begin with you. What are you waiting for? Apply today!

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Rescues & Shelters

Cat's Cradle Rescue (503) 320-6079

Location Address: Hillsboro, OR 97123 Get directions

Questions about ROCKY Offered

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Rocky, being an American Shorthair, typically does best in a calm and quiet home where he can feel safe. His sensitivity to loud noises means a peaceful setting is ideal for his comfort.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
As an indoor cat, Rocky doesn't need outdoor space. He's happy and content indoors, where he can enjoy playtime and cuddle up with his human.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Rocky gets along well with children, making him a great addition to family households.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Rocky is suitable for both first-time and experienced cat owners. His sweet demeanor and playful personality make him easy to care for.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
No, Rocky does not get along with dogs, so he would fare best in a home without them.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Yes, Rocky gets along well with other cats, making him a good companion for feline friends.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Rocky has not been tested with small animals, but his friendly nature suggests he may do well if introduced properly.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Initially, Rocky may be a bit shy around strangers, but he warms up quickly, especially with gentle interaction.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Rocky would prefer not to be left alone for long periods. He enjoys companionship and attention from his humans.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Rocky is already house trained and knows how to behave well in a home. He will appreciate basic training reinforcement, especially when it comes to playtime.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
American Shorthairs like Rocky are typically medium-sized cats.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
American Shorthairs generally have a lifespan of around 15 years or more, and Rocky is still in his prime at 8 years old.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Rocky has a moderate shedding level, typical for his breed, requiring regular grooming to keep his coat in good condition.