Ruby

Available

10 years old|Domestic Short Hair|Female|Small|Layton, UT

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🚽 House Trained🐈 Cat Friendly👍 Knows basic commands

Ruby

Available

10 years old|Domestic Short Hair|Female|Small|Layton, UT

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🚽 House Trained🐈 Cat Friendly👍 Knows basic commands

Ruby is a 12-year-old female Domestic Short Hair from Layton, UT. She's small and weighs about 12 pounds. Ruby is spayed, vaccinated, and house trained. She has a tortoiseshell coat and loves having her cheeks scratched. This affectionate girl is ready to snuggle and enjoy cozy moments with her new family.

About Ruby

Ruby is looking for a warm lap to curl up in. At 12 years old, this declawed Domestic Short Hair is a gentle soul who thrives on companionship. She loves being near her person, purring contentedly when you scratch her cheeks. Whether it's crunchy treats or a morning meal as part of her routine, Ruby knows how to enjoy life's little pleasures. She's currently taking some gabapentin to help alleviate stress, so a calm home with a familiar routine would be ideal for her. Ruby gets along well with other cats and might enjoy a feline friend after proper introductions. While she can be a bit nervous around dogs, she's adaptable. All she really wants is a cozy space to nap and someone who understands her needs for affection and companionship. With her heart, teeth, and lungs all healthy, she's ready to bring plenty of love to her new family. Could you be the one to give Ruby the loving home she deserves? Start your journey together! Apply now.

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Rescues & Shelters

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Questions about Ruby

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Ruby, being a Domestic Short Hair, thrives in a calm indoor environment where she feels secure and can receive plenty of affection.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Typically, Domestic Short Hair cats like Ruby do well in homes without outdoor space, as she is declawed and should remain indoors for her safety.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Ruby is gentle and affectionate, making her a suitable companion for older children who can respect her space.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Ruby would do well with both first-time and experienced cat owners, as she doesn't demand extensive training and knows how to love.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Ruby is a bit nervous around dogs, so it's important to ensure any canine companions are calm and gentle with her.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Yes, Ruby gets along well with other cats and would likely enjoy having a feline friend.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
While there's no specific information about Ruby's interactions with small animals, her friendly nature with cats suggests she may adjust well.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Ruby can be a bit shy around strangers initially, but she warms up with a little patience and affection.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Ruby prefers company and may not do well if left alone for extended periods, so having a companion would be best.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Ruby is already house trained and doesn't require extensive training, making her a more relaxed pet.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Ruby is classified as small, weighing around 12 pounds.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
The typical lifespan for a Domestic Short Hair like Ruby can range from 12 to 20 years, given proper care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Domestic Short Hair cats generally shed moderately, and Ruby will benefit from regular brushing.