Ava

Available

10 months old|Domestic Short Hair|Female|Small|Tuscaloosa, AL

🎾 Playful🧠 Smart🐾 Friendly

A young small-sized female Calico Domestic Short Hair cat named Ava for adoption in Tuscaloosa, AL

Ava

Available

10 months old|Domestic Short Hair|Female|Small|Tuscaloosa, AL

🎾 Playful🧠 Smart🐾 Friendly

Ava is a six-month-old female Domestic Short Hair with striking calico markings and a small frame, living in Tuscaloosa, AL. She's already up to date on vaccinations and is eager to find a loving home. As a baby, Ava is just beginning to explore her world, bringing curiosity and joy wherever she goes.

About Ava

Ava is a small female kitten just starting out in rescue life and ready to liven up your home. Only about six months old, she packs a lot of energy into her tiny frame, darting from one end of the room to the other, always chasing the next fun thing. Her calico coloring only adds to her charm. Ava is naturally curious and playful—expect her to investigate every inch of her space with fearless exploration and lots of silly pounces. She loves toys, especially ones she can bat or chase, and she'll keep you amused with her kitten antics. She's still settling in, and every day she shows a bit more of her affectionate side while she adjusts and learns the ropes. If you want a young cat who's full of sass, cleverness, and energy, Ava could fit right in. As a Scorpio, Ava brings a dose of boldness and adventure to the mix. Ready to meet your new best friend? Apply now!

Adoption Fee

$50

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Rescues & Shelters

Tuscaloosa Metro Animal Shelter (205) 752-9101

Location Address: 3140 Inv Dornell Cousette St Tuscaloosa, AL 35401 Get directions

Questions about Ava

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Ava, as a Domestic Short Hair, adapts well to most indoor living situations. She’ll thrive in apartments or houses as long as she receives plenty of attention and playtime.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Domestic Short Hairs like Ava do well as indoor cats and do not require outdoor space to stay happy. Plenty of play opportunities indoors will keep her entertained.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Ava's breed is generally a great fit for families, including those with children. With her playful and adaptable nature, she should do well in a bustling household.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Domestic Short Hairs like Ava are known for being easy to care for and make great companions for both first-time and experienced cat owners.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
With proper introductions, cats like Ava often get along with dogs. Each cat has their own preferences, but the breed as a whole adapts well to multi-pet homes.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Domestic Short Hairs are usually friendly with other cats, so Ava could enjoy the company of another cat if introduced gradually.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Ava’s curious and playful instincts may mean she’s very interested in small animals, so any introductions should be carefully managed and supervised.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Ava’s breed tends to be curious and not overly shy, often warming up to strangers with a little time and patience.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Domestic Short Hairs like Ava can handle being alone for several hours, but kittens especially benefit from regular companionship during the day.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Ava will pick up litter box use and household routines quickly. There’s no special training needed, but gentle guidance helps her learn boundaries.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
As a small Domestic Short Hair, Ava will stay on the more petite side once fully grown.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Domestic Short Hairs like Ava often live 12-16 years, sometimes even longer with proper care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Ava’s breed has a short coat and will shed moderately, which is manageable with regular brushing.