Simba

Available

2 years old|Domestic Short Hair|Male|Large|Providence, RI

🤗 Affectionate🐾 Friendly🏠 Single Animal Home🙈 Shy📋 Available to Foster

Simba

Available

2 years old|Domestic Short Hair|Male|Large|Providence, RI

🤗 Affectionate🐾 Friendly🏠 Single Animal Home🙈 Shy📋 Available to Foster

Simba is a large, adult male Domestic Short Hair cat, around 2 years old. His striking orange coat is a perfect match for his gentle nature. He is altered and vaccinated, ready to find his forever home in Providence, RI. Although he is still warming up to new experiences, his affectionate personality shines through with a little patience.

About Simba

Meet Simba and Pip! These charming orange cats are seeking a loving home. Having transitioned from a household with twelve other cats, they’re both accustomed to a bustling feline environment. Simba is the more reserved of the two, initially shying away but gradually learning that new people and settings can be welcoming. He will thrive with a patient and cat-savvy adopter who understands the importance of building trust over time. Pip, with his striking white-and-orange coat, is equally gentle and slightly shy but is making steady progress as he becomes more comfortable. Like Simba, he will thrive under the care of someone who can provide him with the time, space, and encouragement he needs to adjust fully. If you're looking to enrich your life with two sweet companions, these boys are ready to build their new chapter with you. Every animal deserves a happy ending. This one starts with you.

Adoption Fee

$175

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Rescues & Shelters

Providence Animal Rescue League (401) 421-1399

Location Address: 34 Elbow Street Providence, RI 02903 Get directions

Questions about Simba

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Simba, being a Domestic Short Hair, typically does well in various living environments, including apartments or homes with outdoor access. However, a quieter space where he can feel safe will be beneficial as he continues to adjust.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Domestic Short Hairs like Simba appreciate some outdoor access, but a secure and controlled area is best. They enjoy sunny spots or cat-friendly outdoor spaces where they can explore safely.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
While Simba can adapt to homes with children, a calm environment is best. Given his shy nature, he may prefer a quieter household without boisterous children.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Simba would thrive best with an experienced cat owner who understands his need for patience and a gentle approach as he comes out of his shell.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Simba's previous environment included multiple cats, but his relationship with dogs is unknown. A gradual introduction may be necessary.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Simba is familiar with living with other cats and generally does well with them, making him a good companion for feline friends.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Domestic Short Hairs like Simba may not be the best fit for homes with small animals, as their prey drive can vary.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Simba tends to be shy around strangers initially. He requires time to feel comfortable and trust new people.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
While Simba may enjoy some alone time, it's best to limit it to several hours a day, especially as he builds confidence in his new home.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Simba would benefit from consistent, gentle training to build trust and help him adapt to new situations.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
As a Domestic Short Hair, Simba falls into the large size range, making him a sturdy companion.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Domestic Short Hairs generally live between 12 to 15 years, although many can live longer with proper care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Simba, having a short coat, will shed moderately, requiring regular grooming to keep his coat healthy.