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.
Taffy is a sweet, bubbly 7-month-old Pug/Beagle mix with an adorable grin, ready to bring joy to her new home. She thrives on affection and playtime, especially with other dogs, and is great with older kids. Taffy is housetrained and food-motivated, making her a wonderful candidate for continued training. She seeks a loving family who can match her moderate energy and playful spirit.
Special Needs
No
Vaccinations
Good With
Training
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Includes vaccinations, spay/neuter, and microchip where applicable.
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