Shamus

Available

10 years old|Domestic Short Hair|Male|X Large|Coralville, IA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🦮 Leash Trained🏠 Single Animal Home🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children

Shamus

Available

10 years old|Domestic Short Hair|Male|X Large|Coralville, IA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🦮 Leash Trained🏠 Single Animal Home🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children

Shamus is a large, ten-year-old male Domestic Short Hair with an orange/red coat. He is house trained and has been altered. Shamus is also vaccinated and currently residing in Coralville, IA. He is a friendly cat who gets along with other cats, dogs, and children.

About Shamus

Shamus is a sweet senior cat looking for his forever home. This gentle giant loves chin scratches and enjoys lounging in the sun, soaking up warmth. As a large Domestic Short Hair, he's about ten years old, and he’s ready to enjoy a comfy life filled with love and care. With his easy-going nature, Shamus gets along well with cats, dogs, and children, making him a great addition to any family. Having found himself in need of a new home, he’s now looking for someone to shower him with affection. If you're ready to offer a warm spot and a loving heart, Shamus is ready to return the love. What are you waiting for? Apply today!

Adoption Fee

$100

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Rescues & Shelters

Hero's Haven Animal Rescue

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Questions about Shamus

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Shamus, being a Domestic Short Hair, typically thrives in various home environments, especially ones where he can lounge comfortably and receive affection.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Shamus doesn’t require much outdoor space. He’s more of a homebody who would love a cozy spot indoors to relax.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Shamus is good with children, making him a suitable companion for family homes.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Shamus can be a great choice for both first-time and experienced cat owners due to his calm and loving nature.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Shamus does get along with dogs, making him adaptable to multi-pet households.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Yes, Shamus is friendly with other cats, adding to his charm as a social pet.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
While specifics about small animals are not detailed, his friendly demeanor suggests he could adapt well.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Shamus is generally sociable and welcoming towards strangers, enjoying their company as long as they are gentle.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Being a senior cat, Shamus doesn’t need constant companionship and can be left alone for moderate periods, but he would appreciate company.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Shamus is already house trained and would benefit from love and gentle guidance rather than extensive training.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Shamus is classified as extra-large, making him a delightful, substantial companion.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Domestic Short Hairs usually have a lifespan ranging from 12 to 15 years, so Shamus has many good years ahead.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Domestic Short Hairs like Shamus tend to shed moderately, requiring regular grooming to keep his coat healthy.