Alvin

Available

6 months - 2 years|Bombay|Male|Medium|Columbia, SC

🤗AffectionateAthleticBrave🔍Curious🎾Playful💛LoyalLovesFunny🐾Friendly🧠Smart

Alvin

Available

6 months - 2 years|Bombay|Male|Medium|Columbia, SC

🤗AffectionateAthleticBrave🔍Curious🎾Playful💛LoyalLovesFunny🐾Friendly🧠Smart

About Alvin

Alvin is a friendly and affectionate young male cat. He loves attention and he is everyone's favorite cat! If you would like to meet Alvin, please email CatsareGoodfortheSoul@yahoo.com. Provide your contact number and we will call you to set up a meet and greet. Thank you!

About Bombay Cats

Bombay cats are sleek, jet-black beauties often called "parlor panthers" for their striking resemblance to miniature black leopards. Their glossy coats, copper or gold eyes, and muscular builds create a stunning appearance. But it's their warm, social personality that truly wins hearts.

Adopting a Bombay means gaining an affectionate, people-oriented companion who craves attention and interaction. They're playful, intelligent, and get along wonderfully with children and other pets. Their adaptable nature and love of warmth - both physical and emotional - make them outstanding family cats.

Temperament

AffectionateSocialPlayfulIntelligent

Size

Medium (6-11 lbs)

Exercise

Moderate

Good With

Kids, Dogs, Cats

Lifespan

9-15 years

Health notes: Can be prone to hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM), craniofacial defects, and respiratory issues due to their shorter muzzle. Regular vet checkups are recommended.

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Adopting in Columbia, SC

Columbia's warm climate and college-town energy make it an inviting city for pet adoption. South Carolina's capital has active shelters and rescue organizations serving a community that values outdoor living and Southern hospitality.

With the Congaree National Park just minutes away, the Three Rivers Greenway, and Riverbanks Zoo's surrounding green spaces, Columbia offers adopted pets diverse outdoor experiences in a city where the pace of life allows for quality time together.

Local Climate & Pet Care

Winter

32°F to 55°F

Dec – Feb

Mild winters with rare snow or ice mean outdoor activities continue most days. Occasional cold snaps may require a coat for short-haired breeds. The greenway trails are accessible year-round in typical winter conditions.

Spring

48°F to 78°F

Mar – May

Beautiful blooming season throughout the city. Pollen is heavy from March through April. Begin flea, tick, and heartworm prevention early as the warm, humid conditions are ideal for parasites.

Summer

70°F to 93°F

Jun – Aug

Known as one of the hotter state capitals, Columbia summers demand strict early morning or evening exercise schedules. Shade and water are essential. Congaree National Park offers shaded boardwalk trails that are cooler than city streets.

Fall

52°F to 78°F

Sep – Nov

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