Birch

Available

6 months - 2 years|Domestic Short Hair|Female|Small|Norton, MA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful☺️ Gentle🧠 Smart

Birch

Available

6 months - 2 years|Domestic Short Hair|Female|Small|Norton, MA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful☺️ Gentle🧠 Smart

Birch is a young female Domestic Short Hair from Norton, MA. This small cat has a beautiful short coat in a silver tabby color. She is house trained and up to date on vaccinations. Birch has not yet been altered.

About Birch

Birch is a spirited young cat who came to the rescue alongside her siblings, having spent some time outdoors. Now in a cozy foster home, she shares space with her sisters Sage, Aspen, and brother Onyx, as well as other cats and even a dog. At about three months old, this lovely silver tabby is curious and brave, always eager to explore every nook and cranny around her. Once she’s done with her adventures, Birch loves nothing more than to snuggle up for some quality cuddle time. She embodies a delightful blend of a fearless explorer and a warm cuddle bug. If you’re interested in getting to know Birch, reach out to schedule a visit. Adoption hours are by appointment only.

Adoption Fee

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Adoption fees can usually be paid via credit card, or other convenient methods. Please check with the shelter for specific payment methods.

Rescues & Shelters

Nine Lives of Norton Feline Rescue Shelter (508) 285-5159

Location Address: PO Box 548 Norton, MA 02766 Get directions

Questions about Birch

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Birch, being a Domestic Short Hair, thrives in various living environments, whether it's a cozy apartment or a larger home, as long as she has the opportunity to explore.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
A Domestic Short Hair like Birch enjoys some outdoor space but is also perfectly content living indoors with plenty of engaging activities and exploration opportunities.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Birch is a friendly and playful cat, making her a great choice for homes with children who can interact gently with her.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
This breed can adapt well to both first-time and experienced owners, so Birch would fit nicely into any loving home.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Birch has shown that she gets along well with dogs, which can make for an enjoyable multi-pet household.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
As she currently lives with other cats, Birch definitely gets along well with her feline companions.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
While Birch is more familiar with cats and dogs, introducing her to small animals should be done carefully to ensure safety for all.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Birch tends to be curious and brave, often approaching new people with a friendly demeanor.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Like many young cats, Birch shouldn't be left alone for extended periods, as she thrives on interaction and companionship.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Birch will benefit from basic training and socialization, especially since she enjoys being around other pets.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
As a Domestic Short Hair, Birch falls into the small size category, making her easy to handle and perfect for various living spaces.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
The typical lifespan of a Domestic Short Hair like Birch can range between 12 to 15 years or more with proper care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Being a short-haired breed, Birch will shed some fur, but regular grooming can help manage it effectively.