Tatum

Available

0-6 months|Domestic Short Hair, Domestic Short Hair|Female|Small|San Antonio, TX

Tatum

Available

0-6 months|Domestic Short Hair, Domestic Short Hair|Female|Small|San Antonio, TX

About Tatum

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 San Antonio, TX

San Antonio's warm hospitality extends to its shelter pets, with active rescue communities working to connect animals with loving families. The city's mild climate means year-round outdoor fun for you and your new companion.

With the famous River Walk, over 200 parks and green spaces, and a pet-loving community, San Antonio is an excellent place to start your adoption journey. Give a local shelter pet the loving home they deserve.

Local Climate & Pet Care

Winter

38°F to 62°F

Dec – Feb

San Antonio winters are mild with occasional brief cold snaps that can dip near freezing. Most days are comfortable for outdoor pet activities along the River Walk and greenway trails. Have a light jacket ready for your pet on cooler mornings.

Spring

52°F to 82°F

Mar – May

Spring offers some of the best weather in San Antonio for outdoor adventures with your pet. Wildflowers bloom along trails and in parks throughout the Hill Country nearby. Thunderstorms can develop quickly in the afternoon, so keep an eye on the forecast.

Summer

72°F to 97°F

Jun – Aug

Summers are hot with moderate humidity and temperatures regularly approaching 100°F. Schedule walks for early morning or evening and always carry water. Hot pavement is a real danger, so test surfaces before walking your pet.

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Tatum

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