Persimmon

Available

0-6 months|Tabby|Female|Medium|Richmond, VA

🤗 Affectionate🐾 Friendly🎾 Playful☺️ Gentle🦮 Leash Trained

Persimmon

Available

0-6 months|Tabby|Female|Medium|Richmond, VA

🤗 Affectionate🐾 Friendly🎾 Playful☺️ Gentle🦮 Leash Trained

Persimmon is a female, medium-sized orange tabby with a short coat. This adorable baby is house trained and spayed. She’s fully vaccinated and currently in Richmond, VA. Her playful and affectionate nature makes her a wonderful companion, and she gets along well with both cats and children.

About Persimmon

Meet Persimmon, your next favorite orange companion! This gorgeous 9-month-old short-haired orange tabby is ready to bring joy into your life. With her captivating big, dark eyes, she’ll charm her way into your heart instantly. Persimmon’s journey hasn’t been easy. Initially, she faced a serious health challenge with FIP, but thanks to dedicated treatment, she’s now a healthy girl eager for a forever home. Once you meet her, you’ll discover just how special she is. She truly loves attention and will approach you, gently placing her paws on you to signal that it’s cuddle time. Don’t worry about personal space; she’s all about snuggles and will happily curl right up next to you! Whether she’s enjoying playtime with other cats or chatting about her day, she’s a bundle of happiness. With her sweet temperament, playful nature, and affectionate personality, Persimmon is a rare find. Female orange cats like her are less common, making her all the more special. After all she’s endured, she deserves a family that will spoil her with love and remind her how cherished she is. Persimmon is current on vaccinations, spayed, microchipped, and has her FeLV/FIV test results clear. Could your home be the next stop on her journey? Join her in a lifetime of cuddles and love! What are you waiting for? Apply today!

Adoption Fee

$200

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Rescues & Shelters

Cats Cradle of Greater Richmond Inc.(804) 382-8900

Location Address: Richmond, VA 23255 Get directions

Questions about Persimmon

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Persimmon, as a domestic cat, is best suited for a loving home where she can receive plenty of attention and playtime.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Typically, cats like Persimmon thrive indoors where they feel safe, but some supervised outdoor time can be enjoyable.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Persimmon does well with children, making her a delightful addition to family life.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Persimmon is well-suited for first-time cat owners, especially those who can provide her with the attention and love she craves.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
While the profile doesn’t specify dogs, Persimmon does get along with other cats, so there’s a good chance she could adjust to a friendly dog.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Yes, Persimmon enjoys the company of other cats and plays happily with them.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
It's best to introduce her to smaller animals gradually to ensure compatibility, but given her friendly nature, she might adapt well.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Persimmon can be a bit overwhelmed by too much activity, but she enjoys a calm introduction to new people.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Cats like Persimmon can generally be left alone for several hours, but they thrive with regular interaction and companionship.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Persimmon is smart and has gone through basic house training, though like all cats, she thrives with continued positive reinforcement.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
As a medium-sized cat, Persimmon fits comfortably within the average size range for cats.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Domestic cats like Persimmon can live into their late teens or even early twenties with proper care and a loving home.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Persimmon's short coat means she will have some shedding, but regular brushing can help manage it.