Elspeth

Available

0-6 months|Domestic Short Hair|Female|Small|Des Moines, IA

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

Elspeth

Available

0-6 months|Domestic Short Hair|Female|Small|Des Moines, IA

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

Elspeth is a small, spayed female Domestic Short Hair, currently in the baby stage of life at 11 weeks old. She is up to date on vaccinations, weighing 1.59 lbs. Living in Des Moines, IA, she is full of potential and ready to find a loving home.

About Elspeth

Meet Elspeth, a charming baby girl with a bright white coat and a touch of grey. Weighing in at just 1.59 lbs, she’s a tiny bundle of joy ready to bring light to your home. Although she’s still quite young at around 11 weeks, Elspeth has already been spayed, ensuring she's set for her new life ahead. Currently, she is up to date on vaccinations and is looking for a loving family where she can grow and thrive. While her friends in the shelter think she radiates sweetness, the right home will help her blossom into a brave and loving companion. If you're ready to adopt a delightful kitten, Elspeth is eager to meet you. What are you waiting for? Apply today!

Adoption Fee

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Adoption fees can usually be paid via credit card, or other convenient methods. Please check with the shelter for specific payment methods.

Rescues & Shelters

Animal Rescue League of Iowa Inc.(515) 262-9503

Location Address: 5452 N.E. 22nd St. Des Moines, IA 50313 Get directions

Questions about Elspeth

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Domestic Short Hair cats like Elspeth are adaptable but thrive in a warm, loving home with plenty of interactive play and cozy spots to rest.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Elspeth, like most cats, doesn't need a lot of outdoor space. A safe indoor environment with engaging activities keeps her happy.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Domestic Short Hairs generally do well in homes with children, and Elspeth is sure to be a playful companion for kids.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Elspeth would fit well in either scenario. Her playful nature makes her great for first-time cat owners, while experienced owners will appreciate her charm.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
While cats' personalities can vary, many Domestic Short Hair cats, including Elspeth, can learn to coexist with a gentle dog.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Yes, Elspeth should get along well with other cats, given proper introductions and socialization.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Elspeth could potentially get along with small animals, especially when properly introduced and supervised.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Domestic Short Hairs like Elspeth are usually friendly and curious around strangers, making them delightful companions.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Like many cats, Elspeth can be left alone for shorter periods, but regular interaction is important for her social and emotional needs.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Training can vary, but Elspeth will benefit from basic training in litter box use and socialization with people and other pets.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Elspeth is considered small, typical for her breed.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Domestic Short Hair cats like Elspeth usually live into their late teens to early twenties, assuming they are well cared for.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Elspeth may shed a moderate amount, common for Domestic Short Hairs, so regular grooming can help manage it.