Maximus

Available

4 years old|Domestic Medium Hair|Male|Small|Lynchburg, VA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful

Maximus

Available

4 years old|Domestic Medium Hair|Male|Small|Lynchburg, VA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful

Maximus is a domestic medium hair cat with a small build and beautiful grey coloring. He is a neutered male, about 3 years and 9 months old, and current on his vaccinations. You’ll find him in Lynchburg, VA. This playful and sweet boy is ready for a loving home.

About Maximus

Maximus is a 3.5-year-old, striking grey boy with a strong streak of mischief and a soft, affectionate side. He relishes being the center of attention and is known for his spoiled ways. Playtime is serious business—Maximus has a passion for fetch, especially with zip ties, bread ties, or his beloved "meat sticks," which he eagerly chases and snacks on. You’ll often spot him stalking ladybugs or stink bugs, and he has a trademark tail wiggle right before the pounce that’s hard not to love. Already neutered and current on his vaccinations, Maximus is very sweet and thrives on interaction. Maximus is not currently housed at the Lynchburg Humane Society; they’re just helping his owner find him a great new home. Interested adopters should reach out directly to the contact listed in his profile. They are waiting with paws crossed! Apply now!

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

Lynchburg Humane Society (434) 448-0088

Location Address: 1211 Old Graves Mill Road Lynchburg, VA 24502 Get directions

Questions about Maximus

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Domestic medium hair cats like Maximus are highly adaptable and do well in a variety of homes, from apartments to houses. As long as he has engaging spaces and toys, he’ll settle in comfortably.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Maximus, being a domestic medium hair cat, doesn’t require outdoor space as long as his indoor environment offers plenty of enrichment and room to move around.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Domestic medium hair cats are generally a good fit for homes with children, especially when the children are gentle. Maximus is playful and would likely enjoy an interactive family environment.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Cats like Maximus fit equally well with first-time and experienced owners. Their easygoing personalities and playful nature make them accessible companions for any household.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Domestic medium hair cats like Maximus often adjust well to cat-friendly dogs if introductions are done slowly. Each cat’s individual temperament should be considered, but the breed is known for its adaptability.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Maximus, as a domestic medium hair cat, is likely to get along with other friendly cats, particularly when proper introductions are made.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Domestic medium hair cats like Maximus may have a natural hunting instinct, so supervision is recommended around small animals. Their playful side can sometimes trigger chasing behavior.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Maximus’s breed is usually friendly and curious with strangers, sometimes a bit cautious at first but typically warming up once comfortable.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Maximus, like most domestic medium hair cats, can be left alone for a standard workday as long as he has food, water, and some entertainment. However, they thrive on attention, so daily companionship is best.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Cats like Maximus require basic litter box training and benefit from mental stimulation through play. He’s smart enough to learn fetch and other interactive games easily.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
The domestic medium hair breed, like Maximus, tends to be small to medium in size. Maximus himself is a smaller cat.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Domestic medium hair cats such as Maximus typically live 12 to 16 years, sometimes even longer with good care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Maximus, being a domestic medium hair cat, will shed a moderate amount and benefits from weekly brushing to manage loose fur.