Captain

Available

6 years old|Domestic Short Hair|Male|Large|Milton, DE

♿️ Special needs🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🏠 Single Animal Home🚽 House Trained

Captain

Available

6 years old|Domestic Short Hair|Male|Large|Milton, DE

♿️ Special needs🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🏠 Single Animal Home🚽 House Trained

Captain is a 6-year-old male Domestic Short Hair cat, sporting a striking black and white tuxedo coat. He is large in size and has a short coat. Captain is house trained and has been neutered. He is vaccinated, but please note he has a special need, as he is FIV+. Currently located in Milton, DE, this gentle soul is looking for his forever home.

About Captain

Captain is a distinguished gentleman looking for a peaceful home to enjoy his days in. At 6 years old, he prefers a life without other felines, so he’s not a good fit for homes with cats. Once a stray, he chose to settle down on his own terms, transforming any space into his royal palace. With a playful spirit, Captain still enjoys chasing lasers and will reach for affection with gentle paws. He appreciates companionship and enjoys being wherever you are. If you seek a mature cat with a gentle demeanor, Captain is ready to start his next chapter with you. Click apply to start the adoption process.

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Rescues & Shelters

Grass Roots Rescue

Location Address: Milton, DE 19968 Get directions

Questions about Captain

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Captain, being a Domestic Short Hair, typically thrives in a calm and quiet living environment where he can enjoy his personal space.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Captain prefers to stay indoors and enjoy a safe, indoor environment rather than needing outdoor space.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Captain is more suited for a peaceful home without children, as he enjoys his calm surroundings.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Captain’s independent nature and need for space may be better suited for experienced owners who understand a cat's nuances.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
While not explicitly stated, Captain's preference for solitude makes it likely he would not enjoy a home with dogs.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Captain does not get along with other cats; he prefers to be the sole feline in his home.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Captain's temperament suggests he may not be suitable with small animals, as he thrives in a space of his own.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Captain can be cautious with strangers, valuing his comfortable environment over socializing.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Captain prefers the company of humans and may not do well if left alone for extended periods.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Captain is already house trained and would appreciate continued gentle guidance in a stable environment.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
As a large Domestic Short Hair, Captain has a solid build and presence.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Domestic Short Hair cats typically live into their late teens or early twenties with proper care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Captain, with his short coat, will shed a moderate amount, especially during seasonal changes.