Tessa - Domestic Short Hair and Mixed Breed Cat for Adoption in West Des Moines, Iowa

Tessa came to Furry Friends Refuge because she wasn't getting along with the small dog in the home, so she would need to go to a home without dogs. Otherwise here at the shelter she is doing great. She gets along with the other cats in the Pirate room, but likes to stick to her own space, which is usually either the pirate ship or the treasure chest. Come meet her today!

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.