Char

Available

5 years old|Domestic Short Hair|Female|Large|Rochester, MN

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful♿️ Special needs🚽 House Trained

Char

Available

5 years old|Domestic Short Hair|Female|Large|Rochester, MN

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful♿️ Special needs🚽 House Trained

Char is a spayed female Domestic Short Hair, 5 years and 3 months old, living in Rochester, MN. She enjoys her life as a large, black and white cat and is house trained. Char has all her vaccinations up to date and is currently on a special diet. She's ready for a loving home where she can receive the attention she craves.

About Char

Char is a captivating 5-year-old black cat with a striking white spot on her chest. She came to Paws and Claws after a tough start, including a difficult encounter that has left her feeling a bit anxious. Once known as Quinn, Char was adopted with her sister Harley but found herself back at the shelter due to stress in her previous home. She's on a special diet to manage her weight and requires regular grooming to stay clean. Although she can be nervous at first, Char quickly warms up to those who offer her affection, responding with head bumps and purring. This affectionate lady thrives in environments where someone is home frequently. She enjoys playtime and cuddles, which help soothe her nerves. If you're looking for a loving companion who just needs a little extra understanding, Char might be the perfect match for you. Start your journey together! Apply now.

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Rescues & Shelters

Paws and Claws Humane Society (507) 288-7226

Location Address: 3224 19th St. NW Rochester, MN 55901 Get directions

Questions about Char

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Char, being a Domestic Short Hair, typically does well in various environments, but she may benefit from a quiet home where she can feel secure.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
As an indoor cat, Char does not require outdoor space, but she enjoys interactive play that mimics outdoor exploration.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Char might be best suited for homes with older children who can respect her need for space and understand her gentle nature.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Char would thrive best with experienced owners who can provide her with the understanding and care she needs.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Char has not been assessed for compatibility with dogs, so a slow introduction would be important if there are dogs in the home.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Char may need a careful introduction to other cats, as her previous experiences have made her a bit cautious.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
There is no specific information regarding Char's interaction with small animals, so it's best to supervise any introductions.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
At first, Char may be a bit hissy with strangers until she feels comfortable, but she loves to be petted once she trusts someone.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Char does not do well being left alone for long periods, as she craves attention and can experience anxiety.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Char will benefit from positive reinforcement training to build her confidence and help her adapt to her new home.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Char is considered to be a large cat, typical of the Domestic Short Hair breed.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Domestic Short Hairs have a lifespan of around 12 to 15 years, so Char has many more years of love to give.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Char has a short coat and will shed, but regular grooming can help manage it.