Spectre

Available

0-6 months|Domestic Short Hair|Female|Small|Ridgewood, NY

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children

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Spectre

Available

0-6 months|Domestic Short Hair|Female|Small|Ridgewood, NY

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children

Spectre is a small, female Domestic Short Hair cat currently in Ridgewood, NY. At just about 4 months old, she’s still a baby, weighing in at 4.1 lbs. Vaccinations are up to date, and she’s ready to find her forever home. Spectre has a sleek black coat, with hints of white, perfect for gentle cuddles and affectionate moments.

About Spectre

Meet Spectre, a delightful little cat who's a bundle of love waiting to happen. She thrives on cheek and chin scratches, and her purr motor is always delicately humming. Although the shelter can feel overwhelming for her, in a calm environment with just you, she truly shines as an affectionate companion. Spectre seeks a patient home that will allow for gradual introductions to new people and places. She's looking for a space without very tiny humans, though she might warm up to older kids over time. Expect daily interactions with her to help her adjust to her new life, as she can be energetic and excitable. Provide her with appropriate toys to channel her lively spirit, and you'll be rewarded with her loving nature. Located in Ridgewood, NY, Spectre is up to date on vaccinations. Ready to meet your new best friend? Apply now!

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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 Spectre

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Domestic Short Hair cats like Spectre thrive in a calm and nurturing environment. They do best with a patient owner who understands their need for gradual introductions and quiet spaces.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Spectre, being a young cat, will appreciate some outdoor time in a safe space, but indoor life with engaging toys will keep her happily occupied.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
While Spectre may not be suited for homes with very tiny humans, she might adjust well to older children once she feels secure.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Given Spectre's need for a gentle approach, she might be more suitable for an experienced owner who understands her initial apprehensions.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Spectre may take some time to warm up to dogs, so a calm dog that respects her space might be a good match.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Domestic Short Hairs like Spectre can generally coexist with other cats, especially when introductions are handled carefully.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Spectre's temperament is best suited for a home where she’s the center of attention, so very small animals may not be the best fit.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Initially, Spectre may be shy around strangers, but with time and patience, her sweet personality will emerge.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
As a young cat, Spectre should not be left alone for long periods. Daily interaction will keep her happy and engaged.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Spectre will need help learning basic commands and positive outlets for her energy, along with a little patience during her adjustment.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
As a small breed, Spectre currently weighs 4.1 lbs, making her a petite companion.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Domestic Short Hair cats can live into their late teens or early twenties with proper care, so Spectre has plenty of time to find her forever home.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Spectre is a short-haired cat, so she will shed less than long-haired breeds, but regular grooming is still beneficial.