Skittles

Available

0-6 months|Domestic Short Hair, Calico|Female|Medium|Antioch, CA

♿️ Special needs🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful☺️ Gentle

Skittles

Available

0-6 months|Domestic Short Hair, Calico|Female|Medium|Antioch, CA

♿️ Special needs🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful☺️ Gentle

Skittles is a medium-sized female calico cat with a short coat. She is house trained, spayed, and up to date on vaccinations. Located in Antioch, CA, she's ready for adoption at a fee of $150. Skittles is particularly special as she is blind but navigates with charm and curiosity. She is also friendly and playful, making her a great companion.

About Skittles

Skittles is a brave 5-month-old girl navigating the world with her keen curiosity despite being blind. This little calico cat cleverly uses her other senses to explore her surroundings, especially when it comes to finding her food dish. She's playful and affectionate, ready to jump into a loving home. Skittles gets along well with cats, dogs, and children, making her an excellent addition to any family. With her special needs, she may require a bit of extra care, ensuring she feels safe in new environments. The adoption fee covers her spay, age-appropriate vaccinations, microchip registration, and flea and worm treatment. Fostered by Doris, Skittles is eager to find her forever home. What are you waiting for? Apply today!

Adoption Fee

$150

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Questions about Skittles

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Skittles, being a domestic short-haired mixed-breed cat, does well in various living environments, including apartments and houses, as long as she has some safe space for exploration.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Indoor living is best for Skittles, complemented by some supervised outdoor time if your home allows for it. Cats like her find comfort in known surroundings.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Skittles is suitable for homes with children, given her friendly and playful nature.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Skittles can adapt well in the hands of both first-time and experienced cat owners, as long as they provide her with a loving and safe environment.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Skittles gets along well with dogs, making her a great choice for multi-pet households.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Yes, Skittles is friendly with other cats, making her a sociable addition to a home with feline companions.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
While Skittles has shown she can adapt to living with other pets, careful introductions are always recommended.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Skittles is likely to be curious and exploratory around new people, gradually warming up to them.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Due to her blind condition, it's best not to leave Skittles alone for long periods, as she relies on her human guardians for safety.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Skittles may need gentle guidance and support, especially with her special needs, but she is generally quick to learn basic commands.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
As a medium-sized cat, Skittles fits comfortably in this category while remaining playful and affectionate.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Domestic cats like Skittles can live well into their teens with proper care, often reaching 15 years or more.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Skittles, with her short coat, will shed a moderate amount, which is manageable with routine grooming.