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.
Marge is an incredibly sweet and submissive Boston Terrier and Boxer mix who loves to cuddle. At two years old, she is housetrained and enjoys the company of other dogs and children. Currently undergoing obedience and leash training, Marge is seeking a loving home. While she is bonded with her sister Willa, they can be adopted separately to the right family. She will be ready after heartworm treatment.
Special Needs
Undergoing heartworm treatment.
Vaccinations
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Includes vaccinations, spay/neuter, and microchip where applicable.
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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