Sage

Available

10 months old|Domestic Short Hair|Female|Medium|Wheeling, IL

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

Sage

Available

10 months old|Domestic Short Hair|Female|Medium|Wheeling, IL

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

Sage is a young female Domestic Short Hair cat, approximately 9 months old. She is medium-sized with a striking black and white coat. Sage is spayed and vaccinated. She is a spirited and playful companion looking for a loving home in Wheeling, IL.

About Sage

Meet Sage! This young tuxedo beauty brims with love and mischief. Always the life of the party, she greets each day with pure enthusiasm and curiosity. With zero regard for personal space, Sage loves to be right where the action is. Whether she's ‘reorganizing’ your coffee table or supervising your typing from her cozy spot atop your keyboard, she’s a delightful mix of affection and clever chaos. Her antics are so endearing that it’s impossible to stay mad at her for long. Sage is spayed, up-to-date on FVRCP and Rabies vaccinations, and she has tested negative for FIV and FeLV. You can visit her at our Heartland Facility during open hours on Thursday from 4pm-7pm, Friday from 4pm-7pm, Saturday from Noon-6pm, or Sunday from Noon-6pm. No appointment is necessary. What are you waiting for? Apply today!

Adoption Fee

$150

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Rescues & Shelters

Heartland Animal Shelter (847) 296-6400

Location Address: 586 Palwaukee Drive Wheeling, IL 60090 Get directions

Questions about Sage

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Sage, as a Domestic Short Hair, thrives in various living environments, including apartments or houses, as long as she has plenty of stimulation and affection.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Domestic Short Hair cats like Sage usually do well in indoor spaces, but they enjoy supervised outdoor time or a safe enclosure to explore.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, cats like Sage often adapt well to homes with children, especially given her playful and affectionate nature.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Sage could fit comfortably in either scenario, as she is friendly and adaptable, making her a good choice for first-time cat owners.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
While every cat is different, many Domestic Short Hairs can coexist peacefully with dogs, especially when introduced properly.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Sage is likely to get along with other cats, especially if they have a similar playful energy.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Generally, cats like Sage can coexist with small animals if they're introduced carefully, though her playful nature means supervision is essential.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Sage is an extroverted cat, greeting strangers with curiosity and enthusiasm, typical for her friendly breed.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Sage can manage a few hours alone, but being an affectionate cat, she thrives with companionship and interactive play.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Domestic Short Hairs like Sage are generally smart and easy to train, responding well to positive reinforcement.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Domestic Short Hair cats like Sage typically fall into the medium size range.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Cats like Sage usually enjoy a lifespan of 12-15 years or more with proper care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Domestic Short Hairs like Sage tend to shed moderately, requiring regular brushing to keep their coat healthy.