Matilda

Available

2 months old|Domestic Short Hair|Female|Small|Raleigh, NC

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎉 Social🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children🚽 House Trained

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Matilda

Available

2 months old|Domestic Short Hair|Female|Small|Raleigh, NC

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎉 Social🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children🚽 House Trained

Matilda is a 2-month-old female domestic short hair. This small black kitty is currently not altered but up-to-date on vaccinations. Although she has no special needs, she’s a friendly and affectionate companion waiting in Raleigh, NC.

About Matilda

Matilda here, your cozy little pumpkin ready to brighten up your season! Born under the late summer sun, she’s been raised with plenty of love and gentle handling. A truly social girl, Matilda greets everyone like family, ready for all the cuddles you can offer. She loves being picked up and purring softly like a crackling fireplace. If your autumn wish is for a warm companion to share blankets and good times, Matilda is the festive little friend you need. She'll be spayed before going to her new home, so you can rest assured she’s on her way to being ready for family life. Currently, she’s living in a foster home, so fill out a survey and select a phone appointment to start the adoption process. After that, your adoption specialist will help schedule a meet-and-greet with this snuggly cutie! Adoption fee is $175. Make this holiday season one to remember with Matilda by your side!

Adoption Fee

$175

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Rescues & Shelters

SPCA of Wake County (919) 772-2326

Location Address: 200 Petfinder Lane Raleigh, NC 27603 Get directions

Questions about Matilda

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Domestic Short Hair cats like Matilda typically thrive in various living environments, including apartments or homes with access to safe spaces for exploration.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
While Matilda can enjoy some outdoor time, she’ll be happiest in a safe indoor environment where she can explore, play, and cuddle with her family.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Matilda is typically suitable for homes with children, as she is friendly and loves to socialize.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Matilda is well-suited for first-time cat owners, thanks to her sweet disposition and affectionate nature.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
While not specifically tested with dogs, domestic short hair cats like Matilda generally adapt well if properly introduced.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Yes, Matilda is likely to get along with other cats, especially if socialized early and given the right introductions.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Domestic Short Hairs can have varying reactions to small animals, so cautious introductions are recommended.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Matilda is usually very friendly with strangers, greeting them with warmth and curiosity.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
While it’s best not to leave Matilda alone for too long, she can manage for several hours as long as she has plenty of toys and stimulation.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Matilda will benefit from basic training like litter box use and simple commands, which she can learn easily.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
As a small breed, Matilda will remain on the smaller side compared to other breeds and sizes.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Domestic Short Hair cats typically live around 12 to 16 years, making them wonderful long-term companions.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Cats like Matilda may shed moderately, so regular grooming and cleaning will help manage any fur around the house.