Checkers

Available

3-7 years|Domestic Medium Hair|Male|Small|Shreveport, LA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children🚽 House Trained🐈 Cat Friendly

Checkers

Available

3-7 years|Domestic Medium Hair|Male|Small|Shreveport, LA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children🚽 House Trained🐈 Cat Friendly

Checkers is a male Domestic Medium Hair cat who is approximately 6 years old. He is small in size and is house trained. He is neutered and has his vaccinations up to date. Located in Shreveport, LA, Checkers is ready for a loving home where he can thrive.

About Checkers

Meet Checkers! This sweet boy has been waiting for his forever home since June 2019. At 6 years old, Checkers is a gentle and affectionate cat who enjoys being petted, but he prefers it on his terms. He can be a bit nervous, so slow and calm attention works wonders. Once he builds trust, he truly blossoms. Checkers plays well with other cats, making him a perfect fit for a household with a feline friend. He’s neutered, house trained, and up-to-date on all his shots. Although he’s a bit shy at first, his sweet personality shines through with patience. Checkers has waited far too long for a loving family. Could that family be yours? Ready to meet Checkers? Visit our cat house or apply today to start the adoption process!

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Rescues & Shelters

Pet Savers (318) 636-0400

Location Address: 4380 Noyes Drive Shreveport, LA 71119 Get directions

Questions about Checkers

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Checkers, as a Domestic Medium Hair, is typically best suited for a calm and loving home environment where he can feel safe.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Generally, a Domestic Medium Hair like Checkers enjoys some supervised outdoor time but can be perfectly happy living indoors.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Checkers is good with children, making him a suitable companion for a family setting.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Checkers is likely a good fit for both first-time and experienced cat owners, especially those who understand his gentle nature.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
While the information on Checkers does not mention dogs specifically, his friendly demeanor with other cats suggests he could adapt to a dog with proper introductions.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Yes, Checkers gets along well with other cats and would love a home with a feline friend.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
The information provided does not specifically indicate how Checkers feels about small animals.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Checkers can be shy around strangers but warms up once trust is established.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Checkers may prefer some companionship, but like many cats, he can be left alone during the day if there are toys and engaging activities available.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Checkers is already house trained, which shows he has received basic training. Continued love and attention will help him thrive.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
As a small Domestic Medium Hair, Checkers is compact and easy to snuggle.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Domestic Medium Hair cats like Checkers can live into their late teens or early twenties with proper care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Domestic Medium Hair cats can shed a moderate amount, especially during seasonal changes.