Marvin

Available

5 years old|Domestic Short Hair|Male|Large|Hamburg, NY

♿️ Special needs🤗 Affectionate🐾 Friendly🏠 Single Animal Home👍 Knows basic commands

Marvin

Available

5 years old|Domestic Short Hair|Male|Large|Hamburg, NY

♿️ Special needs🤗 Affectionate🐾 Friendly🏠 Single Animal Home👍 Knows basic commands

Marvin is a large, five-year-old black Domestic Short Hair male cat. He is spayed and up to date on vaccinations. Marvin has special needs due to his FIV positive status, ensuring he will need attentive care. He is currently located in Hamburg, NY.

About Marvin

Meet Marvin, a striking black Domestic Short Hair cat with a character as bold as his color. At five years old, Marvin is an adult who is eager to find his forever home. He has special needs due to his FIV positive status, but that won't stop him from being a loving companion. Marvin is spayed and up to date on his vaccinations, ready for the right family to take him in. He's a large guy with plenty of personality, waiting for someone who understands his unique needs. Marvin does well with a gentle touch and will thrive in an environment that can provide stability and care. If you’re ready to offer a special place in your heart and home for him, don’t hesitate. Every animal deserves a happy ending. This one starts with you.

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Rescues & Shelters

The Ten Lives Club (716) 646-5577

Location Address: 3741 Lakeshore Road Hamburg, NY 14075 Get directions

Questions about Marvin

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Marvin, as a Domestic Short Hair, typically thrives in a calm and stable living environment where he can feel secure and loved.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Indoor living is usually best for Marvin, as it provides a safe space to explore and relax without the risks of outdoor dangers.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Marvin can do well in homes with children, especially if they are taught to be gentle and respectful of his space.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
While Marvin can adapt with proper care, he may be better suited for owners who have experience, especially given his special needs.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Marvin's acceptance of dogs can depend on the individual dog and their energy level, so a proper introduction is essential.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Marvin usually does well with other cats, especially those that are calm and friendly, allowing him to socialize without stress.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
It's best to supervise any interactions Marvin may have with small animals, as instincts can vary.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Marvin may initially be shy around strangers, but with time and patience, he can warm up and show his affectionate side.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Marvin would prefer not to be left alone for long periods. Regular companionship is beneficial for his well-being.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Marvin may require some gentle reinforcement training, particularly to help him adjust to new environments and routines.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Marvin is classified as a large cat, fitting comfortably within the robust size range typical for his breed.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Domestic Short Hair cats like Marvin can typically live into their late teens or even early twenties with proper care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Marvin's short coat means he sheds moderately, which is manageable with regular grooming.