Rutabaga

Available

10 months old|Domestic Long Hair|Male|Medium|Newark, NJ

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained👍 Knows basic commands

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Rutabaga

Available

10 months old|Domestic Long Hair|Male|Medium|Newark, NJ

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained👍 Knows basic commands

Rutabaga is a young male Domestic Long Hair cat with a medium size and a beautiful black coat. He is altered and vaccinated. Living in Newark, NJ, Rutabaga is ready for his forever home. Though his weight isn't specified, he is healthy and has no special needs. He will make a welcoming addition to any loving family.

About Rutabaga

Rutabaga is a young male Domestic Long Hair cat with a striking black coat. At just 10 months old, he’s full of playful energy and curiosity. Although he’s been ear-tipped, indicating he’s been part of a trap-neuter-return program, Rutabaga is ready for a forever home where he can thrive and explore. He is altered and up to date on vaccinations, making him a great choice for a new companion. Rutabaga does not have any special needs, which means he’d fit well into most households. He’s still learning about socialization, so patience and love will help him shine even brighter. Whether in a quiet corner of the house or while chasing after toys, he’s sure to bring joy to his new family. Click apply to start the adoption process.

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Rescues & Shelters

Associated Humane Societies (973) 824-7080

Location Address: 124 Evergreen Avenue Newark, NJ 07114 Get directions

Questions about Rutabaga

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Domestic Long Hairs like Rutabaga generally thrive in various living environments, adapting well to both apartments and homes with ample space.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
While Rutabaga can enjoy some outdoor time if it's safe, he primarily needs a cozy indoor environment where he can feel secure.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Rutabaga can be suitable for homes with children, especially if they're taught to respect his space and interact gently.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Domestic Long Hairs are often good for both first-time and experienced cat owners, depending on their individual personality.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Rutabaga may get along with dogs, particularly if they are well-socialized and introduced slowly.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Generally, Domestic Long Hairs can get along well with other cats, given proper introductions and time to adjust.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Rutabaga's temperament will largely determine his interactions with small animals; supervision is recommended.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Rutabaga might initially be cautious around strangers, but with time and patience, he could warm up to them.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Domestic Long Hairs like Rutabaga generally prefer companionship and should not be left alone for extended periods.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Rutabagawill benefit from basic training for litter box habits and socialization to improve his interactions.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
As a Domestic Long Hair, Rutabaga typically falls into the medium size range.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Domestic Long Hairs usually have a lifespan of around 12 to 15 years, though some can live even longer with good care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Rutabagawill have moderate shedding due to his long fur, needing regular grooming to keep his coat healthy.