Bert

Available

5 years old|Domestic Short Hair|Male|Large|Mankato, MN

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🏠 Single Animal Home🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children🐕 Dog Friendly

Bert

Available

5 years old|Domestic Short Hair|Male|Large|Mankato, MN

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🏠 Single Animal Home🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children🐕 Dog Friendly

Bert is a 5-year-old male Domestic Short Hair located in Mankato, MN. He is large and has a striking orange coat. Bert is house trained, neutered, and up-to-date on vaccinations. With a calm temperament, he adapts well to various home environments and gets along with other pets and gentle children.

About Bert

Meet Bert, a calm and sweet adult cat born on March 30, 2021. Weighing in at a healthy 12 pounds, he boasts a beautiful orange tabby coat. Bert is friendly with dogs, cats, and children, especially older, gentle ones. He prefers a quiet home where he can feel secure, as loud noises and sudden movements can be a bit much for him. Bert is already litter box trained and is a playful guy when the mood strikes. Currently, he'll be ready for his forever home after a dental appointment on October 29th. Bert has been a joy in his foster home, often seeking out quiet spots to relax, but he enjoys some playful moments with his toys too. His affectionate nature makes him a wonderful companion. With the right environment, he will thrive and bring lots of love to your family. What are you waiting for? Apply today!

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Rescues & Shelters

Mending Spirits Animal Rescue

Location Address: PO Box 475 Mankato, MN 56001 Get directions

Questions about Bert

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Bert, a Domestic Short Hair, thrives in a calm, stable environment. He appreciates a home that respects his more sensitive nature.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Bert would do well in an indoor setting, where he can find cozy spots to rest and engage in play.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Bert is great with older, calm children who will respect his space and provide a gentle environment.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Bert is suitable for both first-time and experienced cat owners, especially those who can provide a calm atmosphere.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Bert is friendly with dogs and has adjusted well to living with them in his foster home.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
He gets along well with other cats and is respectful of their space.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Bert's friendly nature suggests he would likely be compatible with small animals in a supervised environment.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Bert may be a bit timid around strangers, preferring to observe from a distance until he feels comfortable.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Bert would prefer a home where he isn't left alone for long periods, especially given his sensitive nature.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Bert is already litter box trained and would benefit from gentle reinforcement in other training areas.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
As a large Domestic Short Hair, Bert is 12 pounds and well proportioned.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Domestic Short Hairs usually live around 12 to 15 years, and with proper care, Bert can thrive well into that range.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Bert's short coat means he shouldn't shed excessively, making grooming manageable.