Pepe

Available

3-7 years|Domestic Short Hair|Male|Large|Oceanside, CA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate☺️ Gentle🦮 Leash Trained💪 Independent

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Pepe

Available

3-7 years|Domestic Short Hair|Male|Large|Oceanside, CA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate☺️ Gentle🦮 Leash Trained💪 Independent

Pepe is an adult male Domestic Short Hair cat weighing 15.56 lbs. He has been neutered and is up to date on vaccinations. This large cat is currently located in Oceanside, CA, and needs a calm and predictable living environment to thrive. Pepe’s gentle nature requires a steady approach, allowing him to develop confidence in his new surroundings. He’s ready for a loving home where he can feel safe and secure in his own time.

About Pepe

Pepe is a gentle and sensitive boy who arrived at the shelter on October 16, 2026. He thrives in serene environments and needs a calm household to feel secure, away from the busyness often associated with kids or high foot traffic. Pepe prefers to explore at his own pace, so providing him with a cozy confinement space where he can decompress is essential for his transition into a new home. Patience is crucial to winning Pepe's heart. Allow him to approach you on his terms, using tasty treats and fun play sessions to build trust. With time and positive interactions, his sweet personality will truly blossom. If you're ready to offer Pepe a loving home where he can feel safe and cherished, he might just be the purrfect companion for you. Get ready for a rewarding journey with this lovely guy! Don't forget to bring a secure hard-sided carrier for his trip home!

Adoption Fee

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Adoption fees can usually be paid via credit card, or other convenient methods. Please check with the shelter for specific payment methods.

Rescues & Shelters

San Diego Humane Society – Oceanside Campus for Cats and Small Animals (619) 299-7012

Location Address: 572 Airport Road Oceanside, CA 92058 Get directions

Questions about Pepe

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Pepe, being a sensitive Domestic Short Hair, is best suited for a calm environment. He prefers a quiet space where he can feel safe and build his confidence gradually.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
As a indoor cat, Pepe does not require outdoor space. A cozy indoor atmosphere will be ideal for his comfort.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Pepe would not do well in a home with young children. He thrives in a quieter setting and may feel overwhelmed by the hustle and bustle.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Pepe is better suited for experienced owners who understand his need for a gentle approach and can provide a calm environment.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Pepe may have difficulty adjusting to dogs due to his sensitive nature. A dog-free home would be ideal for him.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Pepe can potentially get along with other calm cats, but introductions should be made slowly and carefully.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Given his personality, Pepe might not be a good fit for homes with small animals. He prefers a peaceful environment.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Pepe may be shy around strangers and requires time to feel comfortable. Patience is key as he warms up to new people.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Pepe may struggle with being left alone for long periods. It's best to ensure he has companionship or activities to keep him stimulated.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Pepe will benefit from socialization and understanding his needs, but he does not need extensive training. Gentle handling is important.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Pepe is classified as a large cat, weighing 15.56 lbs.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Domestic Short Hair cats typically live into their teens, and with proper care, Pepe can be a loving companion for many years.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Pepe's shedding can vary, but short-haired cats generally shed less than long-haired breeds.