Minerva

Available

3-7 years|Domestic Short Hair|Female|Medium|Batavia, NY

🤗 Affectionate🎉 Social😽 Loves Kisses🚽 House Trained🎾 Playful

Minerva

Available

3-7 years|Domestic Short Hair|Female|Medium|Batavia, NY

🤗 Affectionate🎉 Social😽 Loves Kisses🚽 House Trained🎾 Playful

Minerva is a female adult domestic short hair, weighing in at a medium size. She has a striking black-and-white coat that's short and easy to maintain. Minerva is house trained and already spayed, as well as vaccinated. Living in Batavia, NY, she's a loving companion eager to find her forever home.

About Minerva

Minerva is an adult female black-and-white domestic short hair who’s just waiting to find a permanent home. She recently arrived very pregnant and gave birth to six adorable kittens the day after her arrival. Due to some challenges, her little ones are currently being bottle-fed in foster care, allowing Minerva to focus on herself until she’s ready for adoption. This sweet girl is a total purr machine and adores being around people. She’ll be spayed before adoption, making her even more ready to settle into her forever home. With her affectionate nature, Minerva is sure to bring joy to anyone ready to welcome her into their family. What are you waiting for? Apply today!

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Rescues & Shelters

Volunteers For Animals / Genesee County Animal Shelter (585) 343-6410

Location Address: Genesee County Animal Shelter Batavia, NY 14020 Get directions

Questions about Minerva

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Domestic short hairs like Minerva typically thrive in a family home where they can receive plenty of affection and attention. They’re adaptable and can fit well in apartments or houses.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Minerva would be happy with a cozy indoor environment but enjoys occasional supervised outdoor access for some fresh air.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, domestic short hairs like Minerva are generally good with children, especially if they are raised in a loving environment.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Minerva is a great choice for both first-time and experienced cat owners, as she is affectionate and easy to care for.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Domestic short hairs can get along with dogs if properly introduced. Minerva’s social nature may help her adjust.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Yes, Minerva is likely to get along well with other cats, especially with a proper introduction.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
While it can vary, many domestic short hairs can coexist peacefully with small animals if introduced with patience.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Minerva is friendly and affectionate and is likely to warm up quickly to new people.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Like most cats, Minerva can handle being alone for a few hours but thrives with regular interaction.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Minerva is already house trained and may benefit from basic training to enhance her skills.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Domestic short hairs like Minerva generally fall into the medium size range.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Domestic short hairs typically live around 12 to 15 years, providing many years of companionship.
How much does this breed typically shed?
With her short coat, Minerva will shed a moderate amount, which is manageable with regular grooming.