Pathos

Available

6 months - 2 years|Domestic Short Hair|Female|Medium|New York, NY

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎉 Social🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children🧠 Smart

Verified

Pathos

Available

6 months - 2 years|Domestic Short Hair|Female|Medium|New York, NY

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎉 Social🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children🧠 Smart

Pathos is a spayed female domestic short hair, roughly 8 months old, and she is medium-sized. Weighing 8.2 lbs, she’s currently in New York, NY. This young cat has all her vaccinations up to date and is looking for a loving home where she can feel secure and cherished. She’s eager for affection but may need a patient owner who understands her initial hesitations during pickup.

About Pathos

Pathos is a gentle soul with a charming personality, although much about her past remains a mystery. This young brown tabby appreciates affection, especially cheek and chin scratches, which really seem to light her up. When she first meets new people, she might be a bit hesitant and can respond with a low growl during pickup, showing her tension. However, once she feels comfortable, she leans into petting and enjoys interaction. Pathos does well with being handled but needs her new family to understand her needs for gradual adjustment and patience, especially during her transition into a new home. A home with some previous cat experience would be ideal for Pathos. She’s spayed, vaccinated, and ready to find her forever family in New York, NY. Your companionship could make all the difference in her life. Click apply to start the adoption process.

Adoption Fee

Inquire directly with rescue.

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

Rescues & Shelters

Animal Care Centers of NYC - Manhattan (212) 788-4000

Location Address: 326 East 110 Street New York, NY 10029 Get directions

Questions about Pathos

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Pathos, being a domestic short hair cat, typically thrives in a calm, loving environment where she can gradually adjust and feel secure.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Domestic short hair cats like Pathos usually prefer indoor living, where they can explore safely. A cozy, enriched indoor space will keep her happy.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
While Pathos can adapt, her ideal home would be one with older children who understand gentle interactions, allowing her to feel at ease.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Pathos would be best suited for experienced cat owners who can help her through her initial adjustment phase.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Pathos might be cautious around dogs. A slow introduction and respecting her space would be necessary.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Pathos may do well with other cats if introduced properly and given time to acclimate, as she appreciates a comfortable and secure setting.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Caution is advised when introducing Pathos to small animals, as her instincts might take over. Supervision would be key.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Pathos can be initially hesitant around strangers, showing some tension but can warm up with gentle interaction.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Pathos would prefer a home where someone is around most of the time, as she can be sensitive to being left alone for long periods.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Pathos will benefit from a patient approach to training, especially regarding socialization and getting comfortable with handling.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Pathos is medium-sized, fitting the typical size range for domestic short hair cats.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Domestic short hair cats like Pathos typically live around 12 to 15 years, giving her plenty of time to enjoy life with her new family.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Pathos's coat will likely shed a moderate amount, typical for her breed, requiring regular grooming to manage loose hair.