Libby

Available

6 months - 2 years|Domestic Short Hair|Female|Medium|Ridgewood, NY

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎉 Social🚽 House Trained👍 Knows basic commands

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Libby

Available

6 months - 2 years|Domestic Short Hair|Female|Medium|Ridgewood, NY

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎉 Social🚽 House Trained👍 Knows basic commands

Libby is a young female Domestic Short Hair cat, approximately 1 year and 2 months old, with a medium build. She has been spayed and her vaccinations are up to date. Libby weighs about 8.6 lbs and is currently located in Ridgewood, NY. She is social and affectionate, making her a good companion for someone who understands basic cat behavior.

About Libby

Libby has adjusted well to shelter life after taking time to settle in. She confidently approaches people with her tail held high, clearly eager for affection. When it's time for some cuddle sessions, Libby leans in for cheek rubs and enjoys being petted along her body. If you pick her up, she might tense a little but remains calm and does not escalate. Once back on the ground, she'll quickly seek out more attention and is open to all kinds of petting. Libby thrives on interaction, displaying a friendly demeanor and easy handling. She does well with people who have a good grasp of typical cat behavior, making her a great fit for a home with an average amount of cat experience. This charming girl is ready to find her forever home where she can continue to share her sweet personality. Each cat deserves a loving family, and Libby is waiting for hers!

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Rescues & Shelters

Animal Care Centers of NYC - Queens (212) 788-4000

Location Address: 2336 Linden Blvd. Ridgewood, NY 11385 Get directions

Questions about Libby

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Domestic Short Hairs like Libby adapt well to various living situations, whether it’s an apartment or a house. They enjoy a comfortable and safe environment.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Libby does not require a lot of outdoor space. She will thrive indoors, especially with interactive playtime and engagement from her owner.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Libby is suitable for homes with children who understand how to interact gently with cats.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Libby can be a great choice for both first-time and experienced cat owners, as she has a friendly disposition and is easy to handle.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
While Libby's behavior around dogs is not specified, many Domestic Short Hairs can adapt well if properly introduced.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Libby is likely to get along well with other cats, especially if they are introduced properly and in a gradual manner.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Her compatibility with small animals isn't specified, but with supervision, she may learn to coexist.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Libby is friendly and approaches strangers confidently, showing she enjoys interaction.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Cats like Libby generally do well alone for a few hours during the day but thrive on companionship, so regular interaction is ideal.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Libby doesn’t require intensive training, but engaging her in play and teaching her basic commands can be beneficial.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Domestic Short Hair cats like Libby typically fall into the medium size category.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
The average lifespan of a Domestic Short Hair cat is around 12 to 15 years, though many can live even longer with good care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Libby may shed moderately, typical for cats of her type, so regular brushing can help manage it.