Gwen

Available

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

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained🦮 Leash Trained

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Gwen

Available

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

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained🦮 Leash Trained

Gwen is a spayed female tortoiseshell cat, about a year old. She weighs 9.12 lbs and is a medium-sized animal. She is house trained and has received her vaccinations. Currently located in Ridgewood, NY, Gwen is known for her affectionate and gentle nature.

About Gwen

Meet Gwen, an enchanting tortoiseshell cat with a heart as beautiful as her appearance. This young lady is affectionate, gentle, and has a playful spirit. Rescued from the streets, Gwen is still figuring out some of life's little pleasures, like enjoying treats and chasing wand toys. However, she’s a pro at leaning in for chin scritches, snuggling on the couch, and curling up by your feet while you sleep. Having her around is simply delightful. Gwen is friendly and tolerates all kinds of petting, making her a great match for first-time cat owners or those with moderate experience. Those who welcome her into their home will surely feel fortunate. Gwen is currently located in Ridgewood, NY. What are you waiting for? Apply today!

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Rescues & Shelters

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

Location Address: 2336 Linden Blvd. Ridgewood, NY 11385 Get directions

Questions about Gwen

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Gwen, being a domestic short hair cat, is typically suited for both apartments and houses, as long as there’s enough love and attention.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Domestic short hairs like Gwen can thrive in indoor settings, needing just a cozy space to play and lounge.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Gwen is affectionate and tolerant, so she generally does well in homes with children.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
With her friendly nature, Gwen is suitable for both first-time and experienced cat owners.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Although her history isn't known, most domestic shorthairs like Gwen can adapt and get along with friendly dogs given time.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Gwen interacts well with other cats, making her a good companion for a multi-cat household.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Compatibility with small animals can vary; gradual introductions are key to ensuring Gwen is comfortable.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Gwen is friendly and enjoys interacting with people, so she typically welcomes strangers.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Cats like Gwen can usually be left alone for several hours, but companionship is important for her happiness.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Gwen is fairly easy to manage and will thrive with basic commands and guidance.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Gwen is classified as a medium-sized cat.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Domestic shorthair cats like Gwen often live anywhere from 12 to 20 years with proper care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Gwen will shed a moderate amount, typical for most domestic short hairs, so regular grooming helps.