Can You Adopt a Cat If You Live Alone?
Adopting a cat when you live alone is entirely possible and rewarding. Learn how to choose the right cat, prepare your home, and navigate the adoption.
Meet Tigger, a sweet and playful young cat who is a little shy initially but quickly shows her gentle personality. She is well-mannered, food-motivated, and loves to play. Tigger thrives as the only pet in a home, as other animals make her nervous. She would do best with respectful school-aged children, but very young kids may be too much for this sensitive sweetheart.
Special Needs
Tends to be nervous around other cats and dogs.
Vaccinations
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Includes vaccinations, spay/neuter, and microchip where applicable.
$145.00
Adopting a cat when you live alone is entirely possible and rewarding. Learn how to choose the right cat, prepare your home, and navigate the adoption.
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