Mr Whiskers

Available

8 years and up|Domestic Short Hair|Male|Large|Highland, IN

🤗 Affectionate🐾 Friendly🎾 Playful🧠 Smart🏠 Single Animal Home

Mr Whiskers

Available

8 years and up|Domestic Short Hair|Male|Large|Highland, IN

🤗 Affectionate🐾 Friendly🎾 Playful🧠 Smart🏠 Single Animal Home

Mr. Whiskers is a large male domestic short hair cat, around 11 years old. He has a lovely orange tabby coat with short hair. This sweet boy is house trained, neutered, and up to date on vaccinations. Located in Highland, IN, he weighs comfortably and is ready for a loving new home where he can explore and cuddle.

About Mr Whiskers

Meet Mr. Whiskers, an 11-year-old male orange tabby cat looking for his forever home. Neutered and up to date on vaccines, he also sports a microchip and has tested negative for FIV/FELV. After being surrendered due to his owner's transition to hospice care, Mr. Whiskers found himself in a shelter, feeling the weight of solitude in a cage. Despite his past, this affectionate boy remains friendly and full of spirit. He enjoys exploring his surroundings and still exhibits a surprising agility for his age. Mr. Whiskers would thrive in a calm environment, ideally with a senior person or someone eager to offer love to a senior cat. He has so much life and warmth to share. Ready to welcome this special boy into your home? He’s waiting to meet you at the PetSmart in Valparaiso, Indiana. Click apply to start the adoption process.

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Rescues & Shelters

Treasured Friends Rescue of Indiana (219) 381-8562

Location Address: P.O. Box 9234 Highland, IN 46324 Get directions

Questions about Mr Whiskers

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Mr. Whiskers, being a domestic short hair, is adaptable and can thrive in both apartments and houses, as long as he has companions and a warm environment.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Domestic short hair cats like Mr. Whiskers do not require much outdoor space; they typically enjoy the indoors where they can feel safe and cozy.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Mr. Whiskers is generally friendly, but he may prefer a quieter home environment, so families with older, gentle children would suit him best.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Mr. Whiskers is a wonderful companion that can adapt to both first-time and experienced cat owners, especially those interested in adopting a senior cat.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Mr. Whiskers could potentially get along with calm dogs, but a slow introduction would be best to ensure compatibility.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
As a friendly cat, Mr. Whiskers is likely to get along with other cats, especially if they are also calm and social.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Mr. Whiskers would need careful introductions to small animals, as his instinct is to investigate, but he may be fine under supervision.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Mr. Whiskers is friendly and tends to warm up to strangers, especially those who approach with a gentle demeanor.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Mr. Whiskers should be okay being left alone for a few hours during the day, but he thrives on companionship.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Mr. Whiskers is likely to know basic commands or routines, making him easy to integrate into home life.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
As a large domestic short hair cat, Mr. Whiskers fits comfortably into the larger end of the size spectrum.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Domestic short hair cats like Mr. Whiskers can live anywhere from 12 to 15 years or even longer with proper care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Mr. Whiskers, having a short coat, will shed a moderate amount, which can be managed with regular grooming.