Cosmo

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6 months - 2 years|Domestic Short Hair|Male|Medium|Alameda, CA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children🚽 House Trained

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Cosmo

Available

6 months - 2 years|Domestic Short Hair|Male|Medium|Alameda, CA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children🚽 House Trained

Cosmo is a young male Domestic Short Hair in Alameda, CA. He has a medium size and is house trained. Cosmo is spayed and enjoys the company of other cats. He is friendly and is expected to get along well with gentle children.

About Cosmo

Cosmo is a sweet, playful, and confident young cat who adores interacting with people. He’s truly a purr machine and one of his favorite pastimes is playing ‘field hockey’ with ping pong balls alongside his two litter mates. Yet, he always manages to take a quick break for cuddles and massages when his foster enters the room. Curiosity defines Cosmo; whether it’s exploring opened drawers, supervising litter cleaning, or providing feedback at meal times, he’s always on the scene. He thrives in the company of other playful cats and is hoping to be adopted with one of his close friends, Ziggy or Luna, as they share a deep bond, often curled up together in a cozy kitty pile. Cosmo is also getting adjusted to dogs and has shown comfort around them after a few interactions. While he hasn’t been around children yet, he is likely to do well with gentle kids aged 12 and up. Born on April 14, 2026, this charming cat is ready to find his forever home. Click apply to start the adoption process.

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Rescues & Shelters

Island Cat Resources & Adoption (510) 869-2584

Location Address: Alameda, CA 94501 Get directions

Questions about Cosmo

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Cosmo, as a Domestic Short Hair, typically thrives in a home that provides companionship with other playful cats and plenty of opportunities for interaction.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Cosmo doesn't require a lot of outdoor space, but he enjoys safe outdoor access for playtime, especially if it involves fellow felines.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Cosmo is likely to do well in homes with gentle children aged 12 and older, given his friendly nature and desire for companionship.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
This playful cat can be a great fit for both first-time and experienced cat owners, provided they can offer him the social interaction he craves.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Cosmo has shown that he can get along with dogs after a few visits, making him a versatile addition to a home with canines.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Yes, Cosmo is very social and has a strong bond with his litter mates, enjoying their playful company.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
While Cosmo is more focused on his feline companions, his friendly personality suggests he might adapt well to other small animals.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Cosmo tends to be friendly and curious around strangers, often welcoming new people with purrs and playful antics.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Cosmo would prefer not to be left alone for extended periods, especially since he thrives on social interaction with other pets.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Cosmo, being a young cat, will benefit from basic training and socialization, particularly in a home setting.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Cosmo is classified as medium-sized, fitting comfortably into the range typical for Domestic Short Hair cats.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
The average lifespan for a Domestic Short Hair like Cosmo is between 12 to 15 years, depending on care and environment.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Cosmo may shed a moderate amount, typical of short-haired cats, so regular grooming will help manage it.