Goldie

Available

8 years and up|American Shorthair|Female|Small|North Kingstown, RI

🤗 Affectionate☺️ Gentle🐾 Friendly🏠 Single Animal Home🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children

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Goldie

Available

8 years and up|American Shorthair|Female|Small|North Kingstown, RI

🤗 Affectionate☺️ Gentle🐾 Friendly🏠 Single Animal Home🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children

Goldie is a sweet senior female American Shorthair, known for her short coat and petite size. She is house trained and has been spayed. Although her exact age is not stated, she is a loving 15-year-old, currently located in North Kingstown, RI. Goldie is up to date on vaccinations.

About Goldie

Meet Goldie, a 15-year-old American Shorthair who is truly a sweet little lady. As she enters her golden years, we're hoping someone out there will open their heart and home to her. Goldie is gentle and is still learning to feel completely safe and cozy in her new environment at Pet Refuge after a heartbreaking surrender. Imagine being in her shoes—at her age, adjusting to a shelter can be quite challenging. This little girl deserves to know the warmth of a loving home and the comfort of a soft bed. She should be cherished and spoiled, enjoying her golden years surrounded by love and security. If you’re looking for a companion to share quiet mornings and peaceful evenings, Goldie could be the one for you. Please don’t let her age deter you. Senior cats have so much love to give, and Goldie is no exception. She’s ready to find a forever home where she can feel safe and adored. Could that be with you? Every animal deserves a happy ending. This one starts with you.

Adoption Fee

$100

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Rescues & Shelters

Pet Refuge (401) 294-1115

Location Address: 500 Stony Lane North Kingstown, RI 02852 Get directions

Questions about Goldie

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Goldie, as an American Shorthair, is well-suited for calm and loving environments where she can feel secure and comfortable, especially given her senior age.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
American Shorthairs like Goldie don’t need much outdoor space. A cozy indoor environment is ideal for her as she enjoys companionship and quiet moments.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Goldie is likely to do well in homes with children, provided that the kids understand how to interact gently with her, making her feel safe.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Goldie can be a great match for both first-time and experienced cat owners who are equipped to provide a loving and secure environment.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
While Goldie doesn't have specific experience with dogs, American Shorthairs can typically coexist well with calm and respectful dogs.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Goldie is generally friendly and should adapt well to living with other cats, especially in a harmonious home.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Goldie may be curious about small animals but should always be closely monitored around them to ensure their safety and comfort.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Goldie may be initially shy, but with time, she warms up and shows her sweet personality to those she trusts.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Goldie does appreciate company, but she can stay alone for a few hours each day, especially if she has toys or a cozy place to rest.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Goldie is already house trained and familiar with basic care, requiring minimal additional training.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
American Shorthairs like Goldie typically fall into the small size category, making her a perfect lap cat.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
The average lifespan for American Shorthairs is about 12 to 15 years, but many live well into their late teens or early twenties with proper care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Goldie has a short coat, which means she will shed a moderate amount, requiring regular grooming to keep her looking her best.