Opal

Available

3-7 years|Domestic Short Hair|Female|Medium|Naugatuck, CT

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained🐕 Dog Friendly

Opal

Available

3-7 years|Domestic Short Hair|Female|Medium|Naugatuck, CT

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained🐕 Dog Friendly

Opal is a medium-sized, female Domestic Short Hair cat with striking black and white tuxedo markings. She is an adult and is house trained. This playful girl is spayed and up to date on her vaccinations, currently residing in Naugatuck, CT.

About Opal

Opal is a lively young mother of two, including her son Bear Bear, who is also looking for his forever home. Despite having had kittens, she still radiates youthful energy and enjoys playing with her foster siblings. Whether it's racing around with her toy laser or pouncing on the elusive red dot, her playful spirit shines through. A simple cardboard box can keep her entertained for hours, and her love of catnip is unmatched. She's eager to embark on a fresh journey, leaving her past behind. Opal was born in April 2025 and is being fostered in Prospect, CT. She's spayed, current on vaccinations, and has tested negative for FIV/FeLV. This friendly girl gets along well with other cats and is house trained. If you're ready to give Opal her new adventure, please consider applying for adoption. Click apply to start the adoption process.

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Rescues & Shelters

Foster and Forever Pet Rescue (203) 490-6530

Location Address: Naugatuck, CT 06770 Get directions

Questions about Opal

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Opal, a Domestic Short Hair, typically thrives in a lively environment where she can interact with other pets and humans alike.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Domestic Short Hairs, including Opal, don't require a vast outdoor space; they enjoy playtime and exploration in a safe environment.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Opal is quite friendly and playful, making her generally suitable for homes with children who can respect her space.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Opal’s adaptable nature makes her a good fit for both first-time and experienced cat owners who can provide her with a loving home.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
While there are no specifics on her interactions with dogs, Opal does get along well with other cats, suggesting she may adapt well in a multi-pet household.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Yes, Opal gets along well with other cats, enjoying their company and playtime together.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
There’s no specific information regarding small animals, but her cat-friendly behavior suggests she might accept them as companions.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Opal tends to be welcoming and friendly, often warming up to new people quickly.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Domestic Short Hairs like Opal can handle being left alone for moderate periods, but they thrive on social interaction.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Opal is already house trained and enjoys engaging play, requiring basic training to maintain good behavior.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Opal is classified as a medium-sized cat.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Domestic Short Hairs live on average between 12 to 15 years, and Opal has many happy years ahead.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Domestic Short Hairs, including Opal, usually have moderate shedding, requiring regular grooming to keep their coat healthy.