Clarissa

Available

6 months - 2 years|Domestic Long Hair|Female|Medium|Grosse Ile, MI

🤗 Affectionate☺️ Gentle📋 Available to Foster🧠 Smart🤐 Quiet

Clarissa

Available

6 months - 2 years|Domestic Long Hair|Female|Medium|Grosse Ile, MI

🤗 Affectionate☺️ Gentle📋 Available to Foster🧠 Smart🤐 Quiet

Clarissa is a lovely female Domestic Long Hair cat, just six months old. With her medium build, she boasts a beautiful long coat in buff, tan, and brown hues. She is house trained and spayed, and her vaccinations are up to date. Living in Grosse Ile, MI, she would thrive in a quiet environment where she can comfortably adjust.

About Clarissa

Clarissa is an enchanting six-month-old beauty with stunning markings that are hard to resist. While her long fur is undeniably gorgeous, this timid girl prefers to take her time getting to know new people. She values a slow introduction and will benefit from a patient owner who appreciates her need for space. Once she feels comfortable, her personality shines through. Having come to TAILS with her brother, Coco Loco, Clarissa is friendly with other cats. Despite her sociable nature, loud noises and chaos can overwhelm her, leading her to seek a quiet spot to retreat. A calm and understanding household where she can settle in at her own pace is ideal for her. If you have a soft spot for shy cats who blossom with a little time and care, Clarissa could be the right fit for you! What are you waiting for? Apply today!

Adoption Fee

$75

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Rescues & Shelters

TAILS Inc (734) 672-6366

Location Address: 7796 Macomb Grosse Ile, MI 48138 Get directions

Questions about Clarissa

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Clarissa, as a Domestic Long Hair, thrives in a calm and quiet environment. She prefers a place where she can slowly acclimate and feel safe.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
In general, Domestic Long Hairs like Clarissa may enjoy supervised outdoor time, but they are perfectly content in a cozy indoor setting.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
While Clarissa can be friendly, her timid nature means she may do better in a home without young, boisterous children who might overwhelm her.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Given her shy personality, Clarissa is better suited for experienced owners who can provide the patience and understanding she needs.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Clarissa is not reported to be great with dogs, as she prefers the company of other calm cats.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Yes, Clarissa is friendly with other cats, having come to her rescue with her brother.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Clarissa's behavior towards small animals isn't specifically noted, but her calm disposition suggests she would likely be cautious.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Clarissa is initially timid around strangers, taking her time to feel comfortable before engaging.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Being a young cat, Clarissa might manage alone for a few hours, but she would prefer companionship.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Clarissa requires minimal training, with her primary need being socialization to build her confidence.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
As a Domestic Long Hair, Clarissa falls into the medium size range.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Domestic Long Hairs like Clarissa generally have a lifespan of 12-15 years with proper care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Clarissa's long coat will shed moderately, requiring regular grooming to keep it looking its best.