Ditch

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5 months old|Domestic Short Hair|Male|Large|Parsons, WV

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🚽 House Trained🐕 Dog Friendly🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children

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Ditch

Available

5 months old|Domestic Short Hair|Male|Large|Parsons, WV

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🚽 House Trained🐕 Dog Friendly🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children

Ditch is a male, five-month-old Domestic Short Hair in Parsons, WV. He is large for his age, house trained, and has been both neutered and vaccinated. Ditch is friendly with other cats and children, making him a great companion.

About Ditch

Ditch had an unusually harrowing start; he was found in a ditch during a flood, leaving a rocky beginning behind. Now, at just five months old, this large Domestic Short Hair enjoys a quieter life. He loves the company of other cats and easily adapts to living with dogs, although they can be a bit intimidating for him at times. Typically, you'll find him perched at the top of the cat tree, observing the happenings below with a calm demeanor. Ditch adores human companionship and can often be found seeking out gentle pets. He's already house trained and looking for a loving home where he can feel safe. Click apply to start the adoption process.

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Rescues & Shelters

Tucker County Animal Shelter (304) 478-6232

Location Address: 586 Brooklyn Heights Parsons, WV 26287 Get directions

Questions about Ditch

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Ditch, being a Domestic Short Hair, usually thrives in a calm indoor environment where he can feel secure and comfortable.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
A Domestic Short Hair like Ditch does well without outdoor space; he prefers the safety of indoors, especially given his early experiences.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Ditch is friendly and enjoys the company of children, making him a suitable choice for families.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
He is generally easy-going, making Ditch a good fit for first-time cat owners.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Ditch gets along with dogs, though he finds them a bit scary sometimes. Supervised introductions would be best.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Yes, Ditch loves the company of other cats and enjoys interacting with them.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Specific interactions with small animals haven't been mentioned, so it's best to introduce them slowly.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
He is a docile cat, often observing from a distance but warming up quickly once he feels secure.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
While Ditch may adapt to some alone time, he likely prefers company, so it’s better to keep alone time short.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Ditch is already house trained and would benefit from some basic commands to strengthen his bond with his owner.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
As a large Domestic Short Hair, Ditch is on the bigger side, typical for his breed.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Domestic Short Hairs usually have a lifespan of 12-15 years or more, depending on care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Domestic Short Hairs can shed moderately, but regular grooming can help manage this.