Lily

Available

3-7 years|Domestic Short Hair|Female|Medium|Chicago, IL

🤗 Affectionate🐾 Friendly☺️ Gentle🎾 Playful😌 Calm

Lily

Available

3-7 years|Domestic Short Hair|Female|Medium|Chicago, IL

🤗 Affectionate🐾 Friendly☺️ Gentle🎾 Playful😌 Calm

Lily is a lovely medium-sized female adult Domestic Short Hair with a short coat, beautifully marked in brown and chocolate. She is spayed and up to date on vaccinations. Being house trained makes her even more desirable as a companion. Living in Chicago, IL, she brings with her a sweet disposition and a playful spirit, perfectly suited for a loving home.

About Lily

Lily is the sweetest tabby cat you will ever meet. If you're looking for an easy-going companion, she's the perfect match for you. She enjoys being around people and loves to hang out, though she won’t monopolize your lap. Instead, she prefers to be held and cuddled for a bit but maintains her boundaries well, ensuring you get to sleep in on weekends. When it comes to activities, Lily loves to play, but she’s not a fan of car rides. However, she's all in for a walk with you on her harness. She's low-maintenance; she eats well, is easy to groom, and purrs like a motor. One of her quirks is drinking from the bathroom faucet, a habit she brought along from her previous home. Lily's love is just waiting for you to bring her home. What are you waiting for? Apply today!

Adoption Fee

$95

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Rescues & Shelters

Friends of Chicago Animal Care & Control (773) 743-9000

Location Address: Chicago, IL 60680 Get directions

Questions about Lily

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Lily, being a Domestic Short Hair, typically thrives in a cozy indoor environment where she can have the comfort of a loving home.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Lily enjoys short walks on a harness, but as a cat, she primarily needs a safe indoor space with some supervised outdoor time if desired.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Lily is usually suitable for homes with children, as her gentle and affectionate nature makes her a wonderful playmate.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Lily is perfect for first-time owners as she is low-maintenance and easy-going, making her a great introduction to cat ownership.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Lily's compatibility with dogs can vary, but her calm demeanor suggests she could adapt well if introduced properly.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Lily generally does well with other cats, especially those that respect her boundaries.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
While Lily is friendly, introducing her to small animals should be done with caution, as her instincts may kick in.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
With strangers, Lily tends to be friendly but may take some time to come around, preferring to assess her new surroundings first.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Lily can generally be left alone for a few hours during the day, but she's social and prefers company.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Lily is already house trained and requires minimal training, making her a stress-free addition to any home.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
As a medium-sized cat, Lily fits comfortably in the typical size range for Domestic Short Hairs.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Domestic Short Hairs like Lily typically have a lifespan of 12 to 15 years, sometimes longer with good care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Lily, with her short coat, sheds minimally compared to long-haired breeds, making her easier to groom at home.