Pigeon

Available

3-7 years|Domestic Short Hair|Male|Medium|Richmond, VA

Pigeon

Available

3-7 years|Domestic Short Hair|Male|Medium|Richmond, VA

About Pigeon

Meet Pigeon! He is about 1 year old and is friendly and playful. He and his sister, Birdy, love attention and will happily show off their skills catching cat toys. Age-appropriate shots, MICROCHIPPED, and FeLV/FIV negative. If you're interested in welcoming me into your family, just fill out an online application at https://www.catscradlerichmond.com. Adoption Fee $180.00

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 Richmond, VA

Richmond's historic charm and revitalized riverfront make it a wonderful city for pet adoption. Virginia's capital has dedicated shelters and rescue groups with animals eager for loving homes in this city where history meets modern vibrancy.

From the James River trails and its famous rapids to the beautiful parks of the Fan District, Richmond offers adopted pets a life rich in outdoor adventure and neighborhood character.

Local Climate & Pet Care

Richmond has hot, humid summers averaging 90°F and mild winters around 30-50°F with occasional snow. The James River provides cooling breezes but summer humidity can be intense - schedule exercise for early morning. Fall foliage season with 55-70°F temperatures is the best time for long trail walks with your pet along the river.

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Domestic Short Hair

Richmond, VA

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