Dani - Domestic Short Hair Cat for Adoption in Des Moines, Iowa

HOW TO ADOPT: This cat is participating in our Shelter Cat Getaway foster program, which gives cats a vacation from the shelter and lets them enjoy home life while they wait to be adopted. To schedule a time to meet this cat, please contact Mary at mmccarroll@arl-iowa.org

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- Looking for a home with patient family members who will give her time to open up and let her take things at her own pace. She does best when she starts out in her own room and is slowly introduced to the rest of the house after a few days

- Has a lot of love to give and will be a terrific companion for a quiet person or two who will allow her to settle in at her own slow pace

- Will be a wonderful friend for a calm, patient person who loves the quiet life just like she does

- Young, busy children are just too much for her; she is looking for a home with adults only that is calm and peaceful

- This cat can be fearful and may need extra time to adjust. Please click here to read more about helping fearful cats thrive.

This cat is part of our Silver Paw Pets program, a foster and adoption program for pets who arrive at the ARL after their owner either passed away or was moved to a care facility where they could not take their pet. If you're interested in adopting this pet, please visit the location it's at or reach out if there is contact info listed above. If you'd like to foster this pet or another Silver Paw Pet, please email Mary at mmccarroll@arl-iowa.org. Primary Color: Calico Secondary Color: White Weight: 10.58lbs Age: 5yrs 1mths 1wks Animal has been Spayed

The domestic short hair cat is a popular and diverse breed known for its unique personalities and low maintenance care. These cats come in various colors and patterns, with short, easy to manage coats that require minimal grooming. Domestic short hairs are friendly, adaptable, and make wonderful companions for individuals and families alike. They possess playful and affectionate qualities that endear them to many, making them one of the most beloved and widely adopted cat breeds worldwide.

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