Bellarita

Available

10 years old|American Shorthair|Female|Large|Madison, WI

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate😌 Calm🐕 Dog Friendly🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children

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Bellarita

Available

10 years old|American Shorthair|Female|Large|Madison, WI

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate😌 Calm🐕 Dog Friendly🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children

Bellarita is a 10-year-old female American Shorthair. Weighing in at a large size, she has a beautiful torbie coat. Bellarita is house trained and spayed, and she comes with her vaccinations up to date. Currently in Madison, WI, she is ready to share her love and warmth with a new family.

About Bellarita

Meet Bellarita! This stunning dilute tabby cat is a senior looking for a cozy place to call home. She arrived as a transfer from another humane society, so her past is a bit of a mystery. What we do know is that she’s a calm and gentle soul, deserving of all the love in the world. Previously declawed, she is now ready for her next chapter, filled with comfort, soft spots for napping, and lots of snuggle time with someone who adores her. Bellarita has all her medical needs covered, as she’s spayed, dewormed, FELV tested, microchipped, and up to date on vaccines. If you have space in your heart for a sweet senior lady, Bellarita would love to meet you! Every animal deserves a happy ending. This one starts with you.

Adoption Fee

$25

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Rescues & Shelters

Shelter From The Storm (608) 284-7447

Location Address: Madison, WI 53716 Get directions

Questions about Bellarita

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Bellarita, being an American Shorthair, is well-suited for a calm living environment, preferably indoors where she can enjoy cozy spots and gentle interactions.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
As an indoor cat, Bellarita doesn’t require outdoor space; she would thrive best in a safe and comfortable home.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Bellarita’s calm demeanor makes her suitable for households with children, especially those who can be gentle and understanding.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Bellarita is a great choice for first-time cat owners, as her easygoing nature and affectionate personality make her easy to care for.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Bellarita may take some time to adjust, but with a proper introduction, she can learn to coexist peacefully with friendly dogs.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Bellarita is generally friendly with other cats, especially if they have a calm disposition like hers.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Bellarita might be curious about small animals, but supervision is recommended during introductions.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Bellarita is a gentle girl who may take a little time to warm up to strangers but will likely show her affectionate side once she feels comfortable.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Bellarita can be left alone for moderate periods, ideally in a safe space where she can enjoy herself.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Bellarita already understands basic litter box training, making her a low-maintenance companion.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
American Shorthairs like Bellarita are typically categorized as medium to large cats, with Bellarita falling into the larger size range.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
American Shorthairs can live to be around 15 years or more, and with Bellarita being 10, she still has lots of love to share.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Bellarita's shedding is manageable, typical for an American Shorthair, especially as a short-haired cat.