Penelope

Available

3-7 years|Domestic Short Hair|Female|Medium|Washington, DC

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful😽 Loves Kisses

Penelope

Available

3-7 years|Domestic Short Hair|Female|Medium|Washington, DC

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful😽 Loves Kisses

Penelope is a spayed female Domestic Short Hair, about 2 years old. She weighs approximately 7.5 lbs and has a medium build with beautiful orange coloring. Penelope has her vaccinations up to date and is good with other cats. Currently, she is living in Washington, DC, and ready to find her forever home.

About Penelope

Penelope is an adorable orange Domestic Short Hair looking for a loving forever home. At 2 years old, this sweet spayed female is ready to start her new life in Washington, DC. With her short hair and warm coloring, she is sure to add a vibrant touch to your family. Penelope gets along with other cats, dogs, and kids with the right introduction, so she has the potential to fit right in with your household. Coming from Puerto Rico, she’s all set to embrace her new adventure in a nurturing environment. She currently resides in a shelter but will be in the DC area soon, eagerly awaiting her chance to find a permanent home. If you think Penelope could be the perfect fit for you, consider making her a part of your family!

Adoption Fee

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Rescues & Shelters

Lucky Dog Animal Rescue (703) 237-5327

Location Address: Washington, DC 20007 Get directions

Questions about Penelope

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Penelope, being a Domestic Short Hair, typically thrives in a loving and stable home environment where she can receive plenty of attention and playtime.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Domestic Short Hairs like Penelope can be comfortable in various living spaces, including apartments or homes, as long as they have some room to roam and explore.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, with proper integration, Penelope is likely to get along with children, making her a suitable companion for families.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Penelope can adapt well to either first-time or experienced cat owners, especially since she is friendly and affectionate.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Penelope has the potential to get along with dogs, given a proper introduction and acclimation period.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Yes, she is good with other cats and can integrate well into a multi-pet household.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
While domestic cats can have varying personalities, with the right introductions, Penelope may coexist peacefully with small animals.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Penelope might be a bit shy at first but usually warms up quickly to new people, eager for affection.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Domestic cats like Penelope can often be left alone for moderate periods, but regular interaction and stimulation are important.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Penelope will benefit from basic training and socialization, which can be an enjoyable bonding experience between her and her owner.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Penelope falls into the medium size category, typical of many Domestic Short Hairs.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Domestic Short Hair cats, like Penelope, can live well into their teens with proper care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Penelope may shed moderately, which is common for short-haired breeds, and regular grooming can help manage this.