Bandit

Available

3-7 years|American Shorthair|Male|Large|Mission Viejo, CA

Bandit

Available

3-7 years|American Shorthair|Male|Large|Mission Viejo, CA

About Bandit

At just 12 months old, Bandit is an extra-large, lovable boy with an even bigger personality. He’s the perfect mix of playful and laid-back—happy to chase toys one minute and lounge beside you the next. Friendly and easygoing, Bandit gets along great with other kitties and would love a home with feline friends. If you’re looking for a sweet, chill companion with a playful streak and lots of love to give, Bandit is your guy.

About American Shorthair Cats

American Shorthairs are the quintessential all-American cat, descended from cats that arrived on the Mayflower and other early ships. These medium-to-large, muscular cats are athletic, hardy, and known for their beautiful array of coat colors and patterns. Their round faces and sweet expressions make them classic beauties of the cat world.

Adopting an American Shorthair means welcoming a low-maintenance, good-natured companion who fits seamlessly into family life. They are patient with children, get along well with other pets, and have enough independence to handle time alone without anxiety. Their balanced energy level and gentle disposition make them ideal for first-time cat owners.

Temperament

EasygoingFriendlyCalmAdaptable

Size

Medium to Large (8-15 lbs)

Exercise

Moderate

Good With

Kids, Dogs, Cats

Lifespan

15-20 years

Health notes: Generally a robust, long-lived breed. Can be prone to hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) and obesity. Regular exercise and portion control help maintain a healthy weight.