Pika

Cat in Need of New Home

Our 5 year old cat is in need of a new home, with a space without young kids.

Pet's Name: Pika
Cat: Primary Breed: Domestic Short Hair
Birthdate, estimate is okay: April 2019
Age Category: Adult
Where did you get your pet?: A foster home in Prince George's County
Adoption Day, when did you adopt your pet? An estimate is okay.: June 2019
Gender: Female
Size (at full grown): Medium
Weight (in pounds) at full-grown size. Example: 35: 10
Primary Color: White (Mostly)
What are your pet's favorite toys and activities?: She enjoys chasing small toys, like toy balls, and being pet and scratched one-on-one
Does your cat have any amusing or peculiar habits, like "chattering" at birds through the window or fetching toys?: She chatters at birds through the window on her cat tree. She also meows and purrs very loudly when she wants loving on.
What is the most adorable thing about your cat?: When she wants to be loved, pet or scratched, she verbally let's you know. She will meow loudly and you can hear her purr from a short distance away.
Medical History and Care:
Vaccinations up to date
Spayed or Neutered
House/Litter-Trained
Microchipped
Special Diet
Special Needs
Never Vetted
Unknown
Does your pet have any history of health issues or medical conditions that potential adopters should be aware of?: No
Purr-sonality:
Friendly to Family
Friendly to Strangers
Timid/Shy
Enjoys being picked up
Affectionate
Vocal
Bonded Pair
Good with Dogs
Good with Other Cats
Good with Young Children
Purebred
Declawed
How is your cat with other cats?:
Timid at first
Playful
Rambunctious
Tolerates
Scared
Not good with other cats
What criteria are important to you when considering an adoptive family or home for your pet?: That the family does not have young kids.
Why are you rehoming your pet (primary reason)?: Pet Behavior
Rehoming reason details (if necessary): She did not adapt well to our two kids. We have a baby and a toddler. The change if our family unit has caused her to be overly stressed and anxious, leading to unwanted behavior. We have tried several interventions upon deciding to rehome her.
If applicable, do you have the legal right or necessary permission from the breeder or rescue organization to rehome this pet? :
Not Applicable
Yes
How long will you be able to keep your pet before you may need to consider surrendering him or her to a rescue?: Not an option, my pet will stay with me for as long as it takes
Who is your veterinarian?: Bay Hills Animal Hospital
What do you feed your pet?: Hills Indoor Adult Food
Do you have pet insurance for your pet? : No
Would you consider a long distance adoption?:
Yes
No
Maybe
City, State: Annapolis, MD
Zip Code: 21409
How did you hear about us?: Veterinarian
Service Level: No-Cost Option: Basic Listing Service