Briar

Available

4 years old|Domestic Short Hair|Female|Medium|Pottsville, PA

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

Briar

Available

4 years old|Domestic Short Hair|Female|Medium|Pottsville, PA

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

Briar is a 4-year-old female Domestic Short Hair. She is medium-sized and has been vaccinated and house trained. Briar was spayed prior to arriving at the rescue and is currently located in Pottsville, PA. This lovely girl is looking for a serene home to nurture her gentle spirit.

About Briar

Meet Briar! Briar arrived at Hillside SPCA as a stray, carrying some injuries attributed to bite wounds. After months of healing, this beautiful girl is ready for a new beginning. At around 4 years old and already spayed, it's clear that Briar was once someone's cherished pet. Her past may be shrouded in mystery, but what we know for certain is that she deserves a loving home where she can feel secure again. Briar is looking for a quiet, understanding environment where she can take her time to adjust. While she might need a little extra patience to flourish, her potential as a companion is tremendous. She has spent enough time healing; now it’s her turn to find a family that will help her thrive! Could you be the one to give this deserving girl her happily ever after? Hillside SPCA is open to the public from 11 AM to 3 PM daily. Consider stopping by to meet your new best friend!

Adoption Fee

$100

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Rescues & Shelters

Hillside S.P.C.A.(570) 622-7769

Location Address: P.O. Box 233 Pottsville, PA 17901 Get directions

Questions about Briar

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Briar, as a Domestic Short Hair, is best suited for a calm and quiet living environment where she can feel secure and comfortable.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Domestic Short Hairs like Briar don’t require much outdoor space, as they thrive indoors with proper mental and physical stimulation.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Briar may do well in homes with children, especially if they are understanding and gentle, given her past.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Briar could benefit from an experienced owner who understands the needs of a cat that requires a little extra time to adjust.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
There’s no specific information about Briar’s interactions with dogs, so a slow introduction would be advisable.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Briar may get along with other cats, but careful introductions would be necessary to ensure harmony.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
There’s no information regarding Briar’s behavior with small animals, so caution is suggested if she is introduced.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Briar may be cautious around new people at first, given her background, but with time, she is likely to warm up.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Briar may prefer not to be left alone for extended periods, as she will likely need companionship and comfort.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Domestic Shorthairs, including Briar, benefit from basic training and positive reinforcement to help them settle in.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Domestic Short Hairs typically fall into the medium size range, much like Briar.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Domestic Short Hairs like Briar often live into their teens with proper care and attention.
How much does this breed typically shed?
While shedding can vary, Domestic Short Hairs generally have a moderate shedding level, which can be managed with regular brushing.