Teddy

Available

6 years old|Domestic Short Hair|Male|Medium|Saint Charles, MO

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful😌 Calm🎉 Social

Teddy

Available

6 years old|Domestic Short Hair|Male|Medium|Saint Charles, MO

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful😌 Calm🎉 Social

Teddy is a 6-year-old male domestic short hair. He has a medium frame with a striking black and white coat. While he is altered and up to date on vaccinations, Teddy is shy and requires a gentle touch in a calm setting to help him flourish. He has home experience and is ready to find his new family in Saint Charles, MO.

About Teddy

Meet Teddy! This little teddy bear may start off shy, but with your patience and love, he will transform into a loving companion. Teddy came to us after his owners had to move into a retirement home, and now he’s in search of a quiet, laid-back home where he can settle down comfortably. Having lived with other cats, he knows how to coexist peacefully, which makes him a great choice for homes with feline friends. Teddy is familiar with domestic living and would thrive in a calm environment where he can explore at his own pace. If you’re ready to take it slow and provide him the space he needs to feel secure, Teddy can't wait to meet you! Click apply to start the adoption process.

Adoption Fee

$150

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Rescues & Shelters

Five Acres Animal Shelter (636) 949-9918

Location Address: 1099 Pralle Lane Saint Charles, MO 63303 Get directions

Questions about Teddy

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Teddy, as a domestic short hair cat, thrives in a quiet and calm environment, making him perfect for a laid-back household.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Domestic short hair cats like Teddy do not require much outdoor space; a safe, indoor environment is ideal for their well-being.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
While Teddy is gentle, he may prefer a home without young children due to his shy nature. A calm setting where he can explore at his own pace is best.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Teddy may be better suited for experienced cat owners who understand the importance of patience and allowing a shy cat to acclimate.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
There is no specific information on how Teddy gets along with dogs, so a slow introduction is recommended if there are dogs in the home.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Yes, Teddy has lived with other cats and knows how to coexist well, making him a good choice for a multi-cat household.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
There's no specific information about Teddy's feelings toward small animals, so careful introductions would be wise.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Teddy may be shy around strangers at first, but with time and patience, he can warm up to new people.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Cats like Teddy can generally be left alone for several hours, but a slow acclimation period is best to avoid stress.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Teddy may not require extensive training, but socialization and introducing him to his new environment are important.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Teddy is classified as a medium-sized cat, fitting well within the range for domestic short hairs.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Domestic short hair cats like Teddy typically live 12 to 15 years, but with proper care, many live far longer.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Teddy may shed moderately, so regular brushing can help manage loose fur and minimize allergens.