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Meet Cinder, a spirited and independent working cat who thrives in an outdoor environment. Cinder is a shy and undersocialized feline who has previously enjoyed the freedom of an outdoor lifestyle. She values her privacy and space, preferring to keep to herself rather than seek constant human companionship. While she may become a bit braver around you after adjusting to her new surroundings, Cinder's heart remains that of a true working cat, dedicated to her duties.
As a Domestic Shorthair, Cinder possesses the natural instincts of a skilled mouser, making her an excellent solution for any rodent issues you might have. These cats are known for their resilience, adaptability, and keen hunting abilities. Cinder requires minimal grooming, sheds moderately, and has a moderate energy level, perfectly suited for patrolling and protecting her territory. She needs consistent access to the outdoors, fresh water, and two square meals a day to stay happy and healthy.
Cinder is seeking a home outside of city limits with a barn, storage shed, or other suitable outdoor building where she can continue her important work. She is not suited for life as an indoor companion pet, but her love for the outdoors and natural hunting drive will ensure your property remains pest-free for years to come. If you're looking for an effective and independent pest control solution, Cinder is ready to join your team!
Special Needs
Requires an outdoor living environment (barn, shed) due to undersocialized nature; not suitable as an indoor companion pet.
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