Howard

Available

5 years old|Domestic Short Hair|Male|Small|Ocala, FL

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🚽 House Trained🦮 Leash Trained🎉 Social

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Howard

Available

5 years old|Domestic Short Hair|Male|Small|Ocala, FL

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🚽 House Trained🦮 Leash Trained🎉 Social

Howard is a neutered, adult male Domestic Short Hair. At 5 years and 6 months old, he is small in size. Howard is house trained and has his vaccinations up to date. He's based in Ocala, FL.

About Howard

Howard is a 5-year-old cat with a vibrant personality. He’s on the lookout for an experienced owner who can appreciate his uniqueness. While Howard loves to be petted and enjoys the company of other cats, he can be protective of his space and belongings. A calm and consistent environment, along with having all his essentials, will help him feel secure and happy. He has made great strides in developing trust and can form a strong bond with the right person. With some patience and understanding, you'll discover how special Howard truly is. Ready to make a difference in Howard's life? Apply today!

Adoption Fee

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Rescues & Shelters

Humane Society of Marion County (352) 873-7387

Location Address: 701 NW 14th Road Ocala, FL 34481 Get directions

Questions about Howard

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Howard, being a Domestic Short Hair, typically thrives in a stable, calm environment that offers safety and comfort.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Ideally, Howard doesn’t need a large outdoor space; a comfortable indoor setting is perfect for him.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Howard can live in a home with children, but his protective nature means older kids who understand boundaries may be ideal.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Howard is better suited for experienced cat owners who can provide the understanding he needs.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Howard’s compatibility with dogs isn't specified, but he may prefer to be the only pet.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Howard does get along with other cats but might feel most comfortable as the only pet in a home.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Howard’s behavior with small animals isn't clear; extra caution is advised.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Usually, Howard may be cautious with strangers until he feels safe in their presence.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Howard may need shorter periods alone to adapt comfortably without feeling stressed.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Ongoing patience and understanding are key for training Howard to feel secure.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Howard is classified as small in size.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Domestic Short Hairs, like Howard, generally have a lifespan of around 12 to 15 years, assuming good care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Howard's shedding level is average for his breed.