Hermes

Available

3-7 years|Domestic Short Hair|Male|Small|Tucson, AZ

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained🧠 Smart

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Hermes

Available

3-7 years|Domestic Short Hair|Male|Small|Tucson, AZ

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained🧠 Smart

Hermes is an adult male Domestic Short Hair, weighing in as a small-sized cat. He is neutered, up-to-date on vaccinations, and has been thriving in his foster home. Given his playful nature and affectionate demeanor, Hermes is ready for his forever home in Tucson, AZ. While he has special dietary needs due to GI Lymphoma/IBD, he is doing well and has a growing appetite. Get ready to welcome this vibrant personality into your life!

About Hermes

Meet Hermes, your whirlwind of joy. This spunky guy moves like a bullet—blink and he’ll zoom past you, practically parkouring off the furniture. Picture a lean little string bean with a heart full of affection. Hermes doesn’t just run around for the fun of it; he’s on a mission to ensure you feel loved at every moment. If you’re sitting down, he’s climbing into your lap, and if you’re standing, he’s weaving through your legs, demanding all your attention. His energy is contagious, but so is his loving nature. Expect plenty of headbutts, purrs, and dramatic flops as he makes it clear that life's too short for anything less than full-on affection. Hermes is a special character who enjoys birdwatching but mainly loves relaxing, cuddling, and snoozing in your lap. He has been thriving in his foster home, taking his medications like a champ while diving into a hearty appetite. If you’re ready for this loving, energetic companion, Hermes is here to fill your life with joy and laughter. Make the leap and meet this fantastic feline! Click apply to start the adoption process.

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Rescues & Shelters

Pima Animal Care Center (520) 724-5900

Location Address: 4000 N Silverbell Rd Tucson, AZ 85745 Get directions

Questions about Hermes

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Hermes, as a Domestic Short Hair, does well in various environments as long as he gets plenty of attention and stimulation. He would thrive in a loving home where he can play and cuddle.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Domestic Short Hairs like Hermes don’t require much outdoor space. However, some supervised outdoor time or a stimulating indoor environment would be ideal.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Hermes is likely to be a good match for homes with children. His playful and affectionate nature makes him a great companion for energetic families.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Hermes can fit well with first-time cat owners, given his friendly demeanor and loving attitude. With his extra energy, some experience may help in managing his playful side.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
It’s often possible for Domestic Short Hairs like Hermes to get along with dogs, especially if they’re introduced properly and at a young age.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Yes, cats like Hermes commonly socialize well with other cats, especially if they share a similar playful energy.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
While Domestic Short Hairs can coexist with small animals, supervision is necessary due to their hunting instincts.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Hermes is very sociable and tends to be friendly with strangers, quickly warming up and enjoying their company.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Hermes may not enjoy being left alone for long periods. He thrives on social interaction and would prefer companionship.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
This playful cat may benefit from basic training in areas like litter box use and manageable behavior, helping him integrate into any home smoothly.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
As a small-sized breed, Hermes fits well into the Domestic Short Hair category, making him a wonderfully manageable companion.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Domestic Short Hair cats like Hermes often have a lifespan of around 12 to 15 years, giving plenty of time for love and companionship.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Hermes may shed moderately, common for many Domestic Short Hairs, necessitating regular grooming to keep his coat in good shape.