Turkey

Available

0-6 months|Domestic Short Hair|Female|Medium|Colorado Springs, CO

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate☺️ Gentle🧠 Smart🤗 Cuddler

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Turkey

Available

0-6 months|Domestic Short Hair|Female|Medium|Colorado Springs, CO

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate☺️ Gentle🧠 Smart🤗 Cuddler

Turkey is a spayed female Domestic Short Hair and is currently a baby. She has a medium build and is in Colorado Springs, CO.

About Turkey

Turkey is a young cat who is understandably a bit nervous and will need your understanding to bloom. She spent time in a behavior modification program to help her adjust, and she won’t settle into a new home immediately. Experienced, cat-savvy adopters will be the best fit for her; they’ll appreciate her need for a patient approach, giving her room to build trust at her own pace. If you can provide a calm and supportive environment, Turkey has the potential to thrive and become a loving companion. Click apply to start the adoption process.

Adoption Fee

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Rescues & Shelters

Humane Society of the Pikes Peak Region

Location Address: 610 Abbott Lane Colorado Springs, CO 80905 Get directions

Questions about Turkey

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Domestic Short Hairs like Turkey typically thrive in calm, nurturing environments where they can adjust at their own pace.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Turkey, as a Domestic Short Hair, will enjoy a safe space where she can explore freely, but ideally, she should be primarily an indoor cat.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Due to Turkey's nervous nature, she may require a home without young children, as she needs a quiet space to feel secure.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Turkey is best suited for experienced owners who understand her need for patience and gradual interaction.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Turkey hasn't been tested with dogs yet, so it's best to keep her in a quiet environment.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Turkey may get along with other cats, provided they give her the space she needs.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Interactions with small animals haven't been assessed for Turkey, so caution is advised.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Turkey tends to be shy around strangers and may take time to warm up.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
It's advisable to limit time alone for Turkey until she feels fully comfortable in her new home.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Turkey will benefit from positive training approaches that respect her pace and comfort.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Turkey falls into the medium size category, typical for Domestic Short Hairs.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Domestic Short Hairs like Turkey can live into their late teens or even early twenties with proper care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Turkey's shedding is moderate, typical of her breed, so regular grooming can help manage it.