Bean

Available

8 years old|Domestic Long Hair|Female|Large|Springfield, MA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate😌 Calm🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children🏠 Single Animal Home

Bean

Available

8 years old|Domestic Long Hair|Female|Large|Springfield, MA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate😌 Calm🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children🏠 Single Animal Home

Bean is an 8-year-old spayed female Domestic Long Hair cat in Springfield, MA. She has a large build and is predominantly black. Bean has her vaccinations up to date and is looking for a home where she can thrive as the only cat. While she has lived with other cats, she prefers her own space. Ready to open your heart to this unique companion?

About Bean

Bean is looking for a patient adopter who understands that the best friendships take time. New people can be intimidating for her, so a quiet home will be essential as she settles in at her own pace. Once you earn her trust, you’ll find a loyal companion who loves snuggling under blankets with her favorite person. Bean enjoys having her own space but also appreciates time spent with loved ones. She prefers gentle affection and will let you know when she’s had enough with a little smack, so it’s crucial to respect her boundaries. She has lived with other cats and is okay with peaceful coexistence, though she prefers to keep to herself rather than socialize. On the other hand, she does not get along with dogs. During playtime, her shy side diminishes; she adores chasing wand toys! If you’re willing to give Bean the time and patience she needs, you’ll be rewarded with a sweet, devoted companion who brings cozy blanket snuggles. Bean is a senior cat born under the sign of Cancer, known for being nurturing and protective. This could mean she will form a deep bond with a future adopter who respects her independence. What are you waiting for? Apply today!

Adoption Fee

$99

Payment after application.

Help Bean find her forever home. Pay easily via credit card or other convenient payment methods.

Rescues & Shelters

Dakin Humane Society (413) 781-4000 ext. 1

Location Address: 171 Union Street Springfield, MA 01105 Get directions

Questions about Bean

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Bean, being a Domestic Long Hair, usually thrives in a calm and stable environment. She would do best in a quiet home that respects her need for space and allows her to settle in at her own pace.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
This breed, like Bean, doesn’t need much outdoor space as they are generally content indoors, especially in a secure and comfortable environment.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Bean may not be suitable for homes with young children, as she prefers a quiet setting and requires an adopter who can respect her boundaries.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Bean is a better fit for experienced owners who understand feline behavior, as she requires a gentle approach and patience while forming trust.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Bean does not get along with dogs and would prefer to be the only pet in the house, where she can maintain her tranquil environment.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
While Bean has lived with other cats and can coexist peacefully, she prefers to keep to herself and would enjoy being the only cat.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
There’s no information on Bean's interactions with small animals. However, considering her preferences, she may not be a good fit for a multi-pet household.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Bean can be wary of strangers at first; she needs time to adapt and learn to trust new people before she feels comfortable.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Bean can likely be left alone for moderate periods, but she would appreciate companionship and may get bored without engagement.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Bean may require some guidance on socialization, but with patience and understanding of her boundaries, she can thrive.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Bean is classified as a large cat, which is common for Domestic Long Hairs.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
The lifespan for a Domestic Long Hair like Bean typically ranges from 12 to 15 years, but many can live even longer with proper care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Bean is a long-haired cat, so she will require regular grooming to manage shedding and keep her coat healthy.