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6 months - 2 years|Domestic Short Hair|Male|Medium|Tuscaloosa, AL

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6 months - 2 years|Domestic Short Hair|Male|Medium|Tuscaloosa, AL

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About Domestic Short Hair Cats

Domestic Short Hairs are the most common cats found in shelters and are not a specific breed but rather a wonderfully diverse mix of feline genetics. Each one is unique, with their own blend of colors, patterns, and temperaments. They're adaptable, low-maintenance, and full of character.

Adopting a Domestic Short Hair means giving a home to a cat who truly needs one. These cats are the backbone of shelter populations and make endlessly rewarding companions. Their easy-care short coats and adaptable natures make them ideal for first-time and experienced cat owners alike.

Temperament

AdaptableFriendlyIndependentVaried

Size

Medium (8-12 lbs)

Exercise

Moderate

Good With

Kids, Dogs, Cats

Lifespan

12-20 years

Health notes: Generally healthy due to genetic diversity. Regular vet visits, dental care, and maintaining a healthy weight are the main health priorities.

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Adopting in Tuscaloosa, AL

Tuscaloosa's college-town spirit and Black Warrior River setting make it a lively city for pet adoption. Home to the University of Alabama, the community supports active shelter and rescue networks with a population that loves its pets as much as its football.

With the Riverwalk, Lake Lurleen State Park, and numerous campus-area green spaces, Tuscaloosa gives adopted pets a warm Southern lifestyle. The student and local community combined create a strong adoption culture that benefits animals across west-central Alabama.

Local Climate & Pet Care

Winter

30°F to 55°F

Dec – Feb

Mild winters with occasional cold snaps and rare ice events. Most days are comfortable for outdoor walks along the Riverwalk. Frost is common on mornings but dissipates quickly. A great season for adopting and bonding with a new pet.

Spring

48°F to 78°F

Mar – May

The most dangerous severe weather season for west Alabama, with tornadoes possible from March through May. Have a pet emergency plan and a designated safe room. On calm days, the dogwoods and azaleas make for stunning walks.

Summer

68°F to 93°F

Jun – Aug

Intensely hot and humid. Walk dogs before 7 AM or after 8 PM only. The Riverwalk provides some shade, but carry water and watch for signs of overheating. Mosquitoes are persistent, so keep heartworm prevention current.

Pierre,8 years and up

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