Mantis

Available

3 years old|Domestic Short Hair|Female|Medium|Marietta, GA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎉 Social

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Mantis

Available

3 years old|Domestic Short Hair|Female|Medium|Marietta, GA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎉 Social

Mantis is a 3-year-old female Domestic Short Hair, medium in size with a short coat and a beautiful brown tabby color. She's currently in Marietta, GA and while her weight information isn't available, she is vibrant and ready for a new home. Mantis is looking for a warm, loving environment where she can be a cherished friend.

About Mantis

Mantis joined Good Mews as a stray and initially struggled with severe skin issues that caused her discomfort. After a dedicated treatment plan, including a diet trial and steroids, her itchiness has significantly improved. Now, she’s a lively and affectionate cat who adores gentle face rubs and is quite the chatterbox. Although she has become less fearful of being touched, she may need a gradual introduction to other cats, given her past isolation. With her bright personality shining through, Mantis is ready to find a loving home where she can continue to thrive. If you're looking for a sweet companion who has overcome challenges, Mantis might just be the perfect fit. Come meet her and see her transformation for yourself!

Adoption Fee

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Rescues & Shelters

Good Mews Animal Foundation (770) 499-2287

Location Address: 3805 Robinson Road, Marietta, GA 30067 Marietta, GA 30068 Get directions

Questions about Mantis

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Mantis, a Domestic Short Hair, typically thrives in a loving home environment where she can receive plenty of attention and care.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Domestic Short Hairs like Mantis generally don't require much outdoor space. A safe indoor setting with some supervised outdoor time can be ideal for her.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Mantis is friendly and social, which makes her quite suitable for homes with gentle children who understand how to interact with pets.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Mantis can adapt well to first-time cat owners, especially those who are willing to provide love and patience as she adjusts.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
While Mantis enjoys human companionship, her introduction to dogs should be gradual to ensure she feels safe.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Mantis may need a slow introduction to other cats, given her past experiences in quarantine. With patience, she could learn to coexist well.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Mantis's history involves limited socialization with small animals, so careful introductions are advisable.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Mantis has become quite social and tends to warm up to strangers, appreciating gentle attention and affection.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Mantis can be left alone for moderate periods but will appreciate companionship and interaction throughout the day.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Mantis is generally a smart and adaptable cat, though she may benefit from basic training and positive reinforcement to adjust to new environments.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Domestic Short Hairs like Mantis typically fall into the medium size range.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Cats like Mantis generally have a lifespan of 12-15 years, dependent on their care and health.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Mantis, with her short coat, will shed moderately compared to long-haired breeds.