Oscar

Available

6 months - 2 years|Domestic Short Hair|Male|Small|Newport Beach, CA

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Oscar

Available

6 months - 2 years|Domestic Short Hair|Male|Small|Newport Beach, CA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate☺️ Gentle🚽 House Trained🆓 Sponsored Adoption Fee

Oscar is a young male domestic short hair cat located in Newport Beach, CA. He has a small size and sports a beautiful short coat in tabby gray with white. Oscar is house trained and has been altered, while also up to date on vaccinations.

About Oscar

Oscar is a lovely two-year-old cat still waiting for his forever home after joining us in June 2024. He’s a bit on the shy side, preferring to take his time to adjust to new surroundings and people. Oscar will thrive in a calm environment with minimal interaction initially, giving him the space he needs. He enjoys the company of other cats, so having a confident feline friend could help him feel more at ease. This gentle boy deserves a patient adopter who understands that building trust takes time. If you’re ready to open your heart and home to Oscar, please reach out to schedule a meet and greet. Your new best friend is just one click away.

Adoption Fee

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Adoption fees can usually be paid via credit card, or other convenient methods. Please check with the shelter for specific payment methods.

Rescues & Shelters

Newport Beach Animal Shelter (949) 718-3454

Location Address: 20282 Riverside Dr Newport Beach, CA 92660 Get directions

Questions about Oscar

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Oscar, being a domestic short hair cat, adapts well to various living environments but thrives in a calm and quiet home where he feels secure.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Oscar prefers a safe indoor environment, as domestic short hair cats usually enjoy the comfort of home. A secure space with some play areas would be ideal.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Oscar tends to be shy, so a home with older, quieter children who understand his need for space may work best.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Oscar would do best with a patient owner, making him more suitable for someone experienced with shy cats.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
While the information about dogs is not provided, Oscar is very comfortable with other cats, which indicates he may need time to adjust to dogs.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Yes, Oscar gets along well with other cats and may actually benefit from a calm feline companion.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
There isn't specific information about small animals, but general caution should be taken since Oscar is a shy cat.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Oscar is shy and may take time to warm up to strangers, preferring a slower introduction.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Oscar might prefer shorter periods alone, especially while he's adjusting to his new environment.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Oscar may not need extensive training, but patience and gentle encouragement will help him build trust.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Oscar falls into the small size range, typical of domestic short hair cats.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Domestic short hair cats typically have a lifespan of around 12 to 15 years, with proper care and love.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Oscar has a short coat, which usually means moderate shedding, making him relatively low-maintenance in that regard.