Fergus

Available

5 years old|British Shorthair|Male|Large|Oyster Bay, NY

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🚽 House Trained👍 Knows basic commands🎉 Social

Fergus

Available

5 years old|British Shorthair|Male|Large|Oyster Bay, NY

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🚽 House Trained👍 Knows basic commands🎉 Social

Fergus is a 5-year-old male British Shorthair cat with a large build and a brown and chocolate coat. He has been altered and his vaccinations are up to date. Fergus is house trained and is currently located in Oyster Bay, NY.

About Fergus

Fergus is a striking British Shorthair with a rich brown and chocolate coat. He has a calm and affectionate demeanor. Along with his buddy Dougal, he was rescued from a hoarding situation back in June 2026 and they are looking to find their forever home together. Fergus is house trained and has been altered. He enjoys lounging and would thrive in a comfortable environment. This bonded pair should stay together, as they share a close bond. Fergus is currently in Oyster Bay, NY, waiting to meet someone who can appreciate his charm. What are you waiting for? Apply today!

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$75

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Rescues & Shelters

The Patricia H. Ladew Foundation (516) 922-2287

Location Address: Oyster Bay, NY 11771 Get directions

Questions about Fergus

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
British Shorthairs like Fergus typically do well in a calm and stable environment where they can find cozy spots to relax.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Fergus doesn’t need much outdoor space; a safe, indoor setting is ideal for him as British Shorthairs enjoy their time inside.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
British Shorthairs, like Fergus, can be good companions for gentle children, but supervision during playtime is always preferred.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
This breed suits both first-time and experienced cat owners due to their relaxed nature and easy-going temperament.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Fergus may be cautious with dogs, so a slow introduction would be best to help him feel comfortable.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Fergus is bonded with Dougal, indicating he enjoys the company of other cats.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
British Shorthairs like Fergus may not interact well with small animals due to their hunting instincts; careful supervision is advised.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Fergus may be shy around strangers initially, but he warms up as he gets comfortable in his surroundings.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
British Shorthairs can manage a few hours alone during the day, but they benefit from companionship, especially with Dougal.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Fergus is easily trainable regarding basic commands and litter box use, making him a good companion.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
British Shorthairs like Fergus are considered large cats, robust and solid in build.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
With proper care, British Shorthairs like Fergus can live into their late teens, showing their resilience.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Fergus, like most British Shorthairs, has a moderate shedding level, so regular brushing will help keep his coat looking tidy.