Collette

Available

3-7 years|Domestic Short Hair|Female|Medium|Hamilton, NJ

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🆓 Sponsored Adoption Fee🏠 Single Animal Home🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children

Collette

Available

3-7 years|Domestic Short Hair|Female|Medium|Hamilton, NJ

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🆓 Sponsored Adoption Fee🏠 Single Animal Home🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children

Collette is a medium-sized female Domestic Short Hair cat. At 7 years old, she is a loving and affectionate companion who is house trained, spayed, and up to date on her vaccinations. Currently fostered in Hamilton, NJ, she has a friendly disposition and enjoys the company of both cats and dogs. Although her weight is not provided, her personality shines through her playful nature.

About Collette

Meet Colette — a confident and charming 7-year-old feline with a delightful personality. This lovely girl is affectionate, playful, and just a touch mischievous, making her the perfect companion for someone looking for a cat full of character. Collette enjoys exploring her environment, playing, and being involved in all the action around her. With her tail held high, she greets her humans with affectionate head bumps and loves to receive belly rubs. Weighing around 10.5 pounds, this friendly girl has an abundance of love to share. Unfortunately, Colette's previous family had to move abroad and couldn't take her along. She previously lived with children and another cat named Grim, and is now being fostered with other cats and a Golden Retriever. Collette is adaptable and could thrive with other friendly pets or as the solo queen of her castle! Collette is spayed, microchipped, and up to date on vaccinations, making her ready for her new home. She's being fostered in Hamilton, NJ. Every animal deserves a happy ending. This one starts with you.

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Rescues & Shelters

Pet Rescue of Mercer

Location Address: PO BOX 2574 Hamilton, NJ 08619 Get directions

Questions about Collette

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Colette, being a Domestic Short Hair cat, is adaptable and can thrive in various living environments, including apartments and houses. She enjoys a lively setting where she can explore and interact.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Domestic Short Hair cats like Colette don't require extensive outdoor space but appreciate opportunities to explore. A safe indoor environment with engaging activities suits her well.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Colette has previously lived with children, showing her friendly nature and patience, making her an excellent choice for homes with kids.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Colette's friendly personality makes her suitable for both first-time cat owners and those with more experience. Her adaptable nature allows her to fit into various households.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Colette gets along well with dogs, as she is currently fostered with a Golden Retriever, showcasing her friendly demeanor.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Absolutely, Colette is currently living with other cats and has previously shared her home with another cat, demonstrating her sociability.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
While there’s no specific information about her interacting with small animals, her friendly disposition suggests she might adapt well, especially with proper introductions.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Collette is confident and greets new people with affectionate head bumps, indicating she's likely friendly and welcoming to newcomers.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Cats like Colette can generally be left alone for a few hours, especially if they have engaging toys and a comfortable environment to occupy themselves.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Colette is already housetrained and doesn't require extensive training, but she will benefit from regular interaction and play.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
As a Domestic Short Hair cat, Colette falls into the medium size range, making her a suitable and manageable size for most homes.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Domestic Short Hair cats can live anywhere between 12 to 15 years on average, especially if well cared for, indicating a long companionship ahead for her future family.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Colette, being a Domestic Short Hair, will shed moderately, but regular brushing can help manage her coat and reduce loose fur.