Elio

Available

3-7 years|Domestic Short Hair|Male|Large|Dickson, TN

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🚽 House Trained💪 Independent🤐 Quiet

Elio

Available

3-7 years|Domestic Short Hair|Male|Large|Dickson, TN

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🚽 House Trained💪 Independent🤐 Quiet

Elio is a large, adult male Domestic Short Hair cat. He’s house trained and neutered, making him an excellent companion. Although he can be a little shy, he loves attention and being petted. Elio is currently in Dickson, TN, and is ready for a loving home.

About Elio

Elio is a gentle soul who sometimes takes a moment to warm up to new people. He loves receiving head pets and will show his appreciation with soft purrs and nuzzles. At around 7 years old, he’s at a lovely age where he appreciates calm and cozy environments. Elio is looking for a home where he can thrive, so he would do best in a place without other cats. He’s already house trained, neutered, and up to date on his vaccinations. This sweet boy is waiting for a loving adoptive family in Dickson, TN. Your new best friend is just one click away.

Adoption Fee

$50

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Rescues & Shelters

Humane Society of Dickson County (615) 446-7387

Location Address: 311 Tennsco Drive Dickson, TN 37055 Get directions

Questions about Elio

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Elio, being a Domestic Short Hair, typically does well in a calm household that provides plenty of love and attention. He appreciates a quiet environment where he can feel safe.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Elio is primarily an indoor cat and thrives best in a safe, enclosed space rather than needing outdoor access.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
While Elio is affectionate, he may not be the best fit for homes with young children due to his shy nature.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Elio is ideal for experienced owners who can give him the time and patience he needs to feel comfortable.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Elio’s temperament isn’t suited for a home with dogs, as he prefers a quieter space.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
No, Elio does not get along with other cats and would prefer to be the only pet in the home.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Elio's shy nature means he might not do well with small animals; he’d rather be in a calm, cat-free zone.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Elio can be shy around strangers and takes his time warming up to new people.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Elio can be left alone for moderate periods but will prefer companionship to feel secure.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Elio is house trained, and future training should focus on building confidence and socialization.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
As a Domestic Short Hair, Elio falls into the large size category.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Domestic Short Hair cats like Elio can live into their late teens with proper care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Elio has a short coat that sheds moderately, so regular grooming will keep his fur manageable.