Mia

Available

6 months - 2 years|Domestic Short Hair, Domestic Short Hair|Female|Medium|Long Beach, CA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful☺️ Gentle🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children

A young medium-sized female Black Domestic Short Hair cat named Mia for adoption in Long Beach, CA

Mia

Available

6 months - 2 years|Domestic Short Hair, Domestic Short Hair|Female|Medium|Long Beach, CA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful☺️ Gentle🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children

This bonded pair of female Domestic Short Hair kittens are young and medium-sized, featuring striking black fur. They are spayed and up to date on their vaccinations, fully litter box trained, and currently under the care of Long Beach Spay Neuter. Socialized with both dogs and children, they would bring joy and warmth to any loving home.

About Mia

They are waiting with paws crossed! Apply now! If you're searching for double the love and endless companionship, look no further than Mia and Pasteli! This inseparable sister duo, both just 7 months old, are bursting with affection, energy, and joy. Mia's shiny black fur and Pasteli's soft pastel calico markings make them a striking pair, but it's their bond and loving personalities that truly shine. These girls thrive together and must be adopted as a pair — they're happiest side by side, cuddling and wrestling throughout the day. Both kittens are exceptionally sweet and adore attention, cuddles, and interaction with their people. Playtime is one of their favorite pastimes, especially chasing toys and curling up for naps together afterward. Their playful antics and loving natures make them delightful to be around. Well-socialized and gentle, Mia and Pasteli get along well with dogs and other friendly pets, making them wonderful additions to a variety of loving homes. Mia and Pasteli come fully spayed, vaccinated, dewormed, flea treated, microchipped, and litter box trained. To make their transition seamless, they are delivered to your home with complete medical records, personal care advice, and support to help them settle in, all backed by 30 years of experience. If you're ready to fill your home with twice the affection, fun, and companionship, Mia and Pasteli can't wait to meet you! Click apply to start the adoption process.

Questions about Mia

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Domestic Short Hair cats are highly adaptable and do well in various living environments, including apartments and houses. They thrive indoors but also appreciate access to safe, secure outdoor spaces if available.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Domestic Short Hair cats do not require outdoor space as long as they have stimulation indoors, such as toys, scratching posts, and climbing areas. They can live happily as indoor-only cats.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Domestic Short Hair cats are known for their adaptability and gentle nature, making them an excellent choice for families with children when socialized properly.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Domestic Short Hair cats are well-suited for both first-time and experienced cat owners due to their easygoing personalities and relatively low-maintenance care needs.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
With proper introductions, Domestic Short Hair cats can get along well with dogs, especially if the dog is cat-friendly and the introductions are gradual and supervised.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Domestic Short Hair cats are often social with other cats and can live harmoniously with feline companions when introduced properly.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
While Domestic Short Hair cats can coexist peacefully with some small animals, supervision is important as their natural prey drive may be triggered by smaller pets.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Domestic Short Hair cats may be initially cautious with strangers but generally warm up with positive interactions. Their sociability often depends on early socialization experiences.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Domestic Short Hair cats can tolerate being left alone for part of the day, especially if they have companionship or enrichment activities. However, extended periods alone should be avoided to ensure their wellbeing.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Domestic Short Hair cats are low-maintenance and usually require only basic litter box training and socialization. They are intelligent and pick up routines quickly.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Domestic Short Hair cats typically range from small to medium in size, with adult weights usually between 6 to 16 pounds depending on genetics and diet.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Domestic Short Hair cats often live 12 to 16 years, and with proper care, many reach their late teens or even early twenties.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Shedding varies, but Domestic Short Hair cats generally shed moderately throughout the year, with heavier shedding during seasonal changes. Regular brushing helps minimize loose hair.