Richard

Available

1 year old|Domestic Short Hair|Male|Medium|Effingham, IL

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children🐕 Dog Friendly🐈 Cat Friendly

Richard

Available

1 year old|Domestic Short Hair|Male|Medium|Effingham, IL

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children🐕 Dog Friendly🐈 Cat Friendly

Richard is a young male cat, just over a year old. He has a medium size and is vaccinated. This friendly cat is housetrained and gets along well with other cats, dogs, and children. Richard is located in Effingham, IL.

About Richard

Richard is a cool cat ready to be your best friend. This sweet boy is on the lookout for a forever home where he can offer companionship and cuddles. He’s a young male with a medium build who enjoys the company of both people and other pets, including cats, dogs, and children. Richard is fully vaccinated and housetrained, making him a great choice for families or individuals looking for a well-behaved feline companion. If you’re interested in adopting this cuddle bug, please apply for Richard through the Effingham County Humane Society.

Adoption Fee

$75

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Rescues & Shelters

Effingham Co. Humane Society (217) 536-9001

Location Address: 12073 N 1000th Rd. Effingham, IL 62401 Get directions

Questions about Richard

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Richard, being a domestic shorthair, is adaptable and can thrive in various living environments, whether it's an apartment or a house.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Domestic shorthairs like Richard can enjoy the outdoors if it's safe, but they can also be perfectly happy indoors with plenty of stimulation.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Richard is great with children, making him an excellent choice for a family pet.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Richard is suitable for both first-time and experienced cat owners, as he is friendly and adaptable.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Richard gets along well with dogs, making him a versatile addition to any pet-loving household.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
As a domestic shorthair, Richard is known for being social, and he gets along well with other cats.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
While Richard is friendly with other pets, introductions to small animals should be handled with care.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Richard is friendly and welcoming towards strangers, which makes him a sociable companion.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Domestic shorthairs can typically be left alone for moderate periods, though Richard enjoys companionship.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Richard does not require extensive training and is already housetrained, though he will benefit from play and social interaction.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Richard is classified as a medium-sized cat, which is typical for domestic shorthairs.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Domestic shorthairs like Richard generally have a lifespan of 12 to 15 years, or even longer with proper care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Domestic shorthairs can shed moderately, so regular grooming will help manage any loose fur.