Richie

Available

3-7 years|Domestic Short Hair|Male|Medium|Wheaton, IL

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🚽 House Trained🐕 Dog Friendly🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children

Richie

Available

3-7 years|Domestic Short Hair|Male|Medium|Wheaton, IL

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🚽 House Trained🐕 Dog Friendly🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children

Richie is an adult male Domestic Short Hair cat with a medium build and a beautiful orange and white coat. He is neutered, vaccinated, and house trained, ready to find a loving home in Wheaton, IL. Richie has a sweet nature and enjoys the company of other cats, which makes him a wonderful companion.

About Richie

Richie is a handsome, chill guy who enjoys observing all the busy happenings in his foster home with his striking blue eyes. Friendly and alert, he engages well with his surroundings and gets along easily with other male cats. Richie has a sweet disposition and is litter box trained, making him a tidy roommate. He thrives in a gentle, loving atmosphere, ideal for a family with respectful children or an adult household that will allow him to relax comfortably on a lap. He can be adopted alone or alongside one of his buddies from foster care. It’s important that Richie remains an indoor cat where he can continue to flourish. Richie is neutered, micro-chipped, and fully vaccinated. His adoption fee is $135, so if you’re interested in meeting him, please fill out the adoption application online! Richie is waiting for a family to call his own. Will you be the one to welcome him into your home?

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Rescues & Shelters

ARF-IL (630) 200-3828

Location Address: 531 W. Roosevelt Rd Wheaton, IL 60187 Get directions

Questions about Richie

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Richie, being a Domestic Short Hair, thrives in a calm indoor environment where he can feel secure and comfortable.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Richie should live indoors, requiring minimal outdoor space since he is an indoor cat.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Richie does well in homes with respectful children, making him a great family cat.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Richie is friendly and adaptable, which makes him ideal for both first-time and experienced cat owners.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
While Richie's profile doesn’t mention dogs, his friendly nature suggests he may adapt if introduced properly.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Yes, Richie gets along very well with other male cats, making him a social feline.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
There are no specifics about small animals, but Richie’s gentle demeanor likely helps him coexist with them.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Richie is friendly and alert, likely greeting strangers with curiosity and openness.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Richie enjoys companionship, so he would prefer not to be left alone for extended periods.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Richie is already litter box trained and will adapt well to any basic training needed.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Richie is a medium-sized cat, typical for a Domestic Short Hair.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Domestic Short Hair cats often live 12 to 15 years, so Richie has many happy years ahead.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Domestic Short Hairs like Richie shed a moderate amount, requiring regular grooming to keep their coat tidy.