Pepita

Available

7 months old|American Shorthair|Female|Medium|Columbia, MO

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate☺️ Gentle🚽 House Trained🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children

Pepita

Available

7 months old|American Shorthair|Female|Medium|Columbia, MO

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate☺️ Gentle🚽 House Trained🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children

Pepita is an adult female American Shorthair, weighing in with beautiful gray tabby coloring and a short coat. She is house trained, spayed, and vaccinated. Living in Columbia, MO, she is ready to find her forever home for the adoption fee of $50.

About Pepita

Pepita is a shy girl, gradually learning to embrace love, especially when treats like Churu are involved. Coming from a feral colony, she can find human interaction a bit daunting, making a patient adopter essential. Pepita has cohabited with both cats and children without issue, and she reliably uses her litter box. This gentle soul is looking for a home that will offer her understanding and time to adjust. She’s spayed, vaccinated, and house trained, ready for her next chapter in a comforting environment. What are you waiting for? Apply today!

Adoption Fee

$50

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Rescues & Shelters

Jack's Pack Rescue 660-414-7315

Location Address: Columbia, MO 65202 Get directions

Questions about Pepita

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
American Shorthairs like Pepita usually thrive in a calm, safe home where they can feel secure and get plenty of love.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
As a medium-sized cat, Pepita requires minimal outdoor space; she is mostly content indoors where she feels safe.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Pepita does well in homes with children, especially if they are gentle and patient with her shy nature.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Pepita is best suited for experienced owners who understand feline behavior and can help her adjust to companionship.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
While Pepita is known to get along well with other cats, her comfort level with dogs may vary.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Yes, Pepita is sociable with other cats, having lived harmoniously alongside them.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Pepita's behavior around small animals is not specified, so caution and supervision are advised.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Pepita may initially be reserved with strangers, taking time to warm up as she learns to trust.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Like many cats, Pepita prefers not to be left alone for extended periods; she enjoys company.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Pepita is likely to require gentle socialization, especially to help her adjust to human interactions.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
American Shorthairs, like Pepita, are generally considered medium-sized cats.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
American Shorthairs typically live around 12 to 15 years, with proper care and a loving home.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Pepita, with her short coat, will shed minimally, making grooming relatively easy.