Shelby

Available

5 months old|Domestic Short Hair, Tabby|Male|Medium|Santa Clara, CA

🤗 Affectionate🐾 Friendly🎾 Playful☺️ Gentle🤐 Quiet

Shelby

Available

5 months old|Domestic Short Hair, Tabby|Male|Medium|Santa Clara, CA

🤗 Affectionate🐾 Friendly🎾 Playful☺️ Gentle🤐 Quiet

Shelby is a 4-month-old male domestic short hair/tabby mix with a medium build. He has a short coat in a lovely combination of buff and white. This sweet boy is already house trained, neutered, and vaccinated, making him a good fit for a family seeking a ready-to-go companion. Hailing from Santa Clara, CA, Shelby is affectionate and friendly, eager to spread love in his new home.

About Shelby

Meet Shelby, a charming baby boy who's just 4 months old. His striking Tabby coat in buff and white adds to his adorable appeal, making him a delightful companion. Energetic and playful, Shelby is also known for his gentle temperament. He's well-suited for any loving home and easily gets along with cats, dogs, and children alike. With his short coat, he’s not just cute but also easy to care for. Plus, he's house trained and ready to settle into your home. Though he may be a little shy at first, his affectionate nature shines once he feels comfortable. This little guy is in Santa Clara, CA, at Scritch Kittens, and he’s waiting to bring joy and laughter to your life. What are you waiting for? Apply today!

Adoption Fee

$275

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Rescues & Shelters

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Questions about Shelby

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Shelby, being a domestic short hair/tabby mix, adapts well to various living environments. He'd thrive in a cozy home where he can enjoy companionship and play.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Shelby doesn't require extensive outdoor space, as he enjoys indoor activities just as much. A safe garden or a comfy spot near a sunny window would be perfect for him.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Shelby is great with children. His playful and gentle nature makes him an ideal companion for kids.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Shelby is well-suited for both first-time and experienced cat owners. His friendly personality makes him easy to care for.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Shelby gets along well with dogs, making him a versatile addition to a multi-pet household.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Absolutely! Shelby is friendly with other cats and can easily integrate into a home with feline friends.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
While Shelby is great with cats and dogs, it's best to introduce him to small animals gradually and supervise their interactions.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Initially a bit shy, Shelby warms up quickly and usually behaves positively around strangers.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Shelby can be left alone for a few hours, but like most kittens, he will appreciate companionship and interaction.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Shelby is already house trained and may only need basic supervision and some guidance as he grows.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Shelby is medium-sized for his age and is expected to remain within the medium size range as he matures.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Domestic short hairs like Shelby typically have a long lifespan, often ranging from 12 to 15 years or more with proper care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Shelby has a short coat, which means he will shed minimally, making grooming relatively easy.