Stubby

Available

5 months old|Domestic Short Hair|Male|Medium|Springfield, OR

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children🐈 Cat Friendly

Stubby

Available

5 months old|Domestic Short Hair|Male|Medium|Springfield, OR

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children🐈 Cat Friendly

Stubby is a captivating domestic short hair male, just 4 months old. His medium size and striking black and brown coat make him a visual delight. He has been neutered and is up to date on vaccinations. Currently residing in Springfield, OR, Stubby is a gentle soul who would thrive best in a home with another playful kitten and is good with children.

About Stubby

Stubby is a unique short-haired male tabby, sporting lovely tiger stripes and an endearing short tail. Born in foster care, he knows the comfort of home but tends to be a bit shy and reserved. Patience is key with Stubby, as he takes time to warm up to new people. Once he feels secure, his sweet, silly personality emerges, revealing a real sweetheart underneath his aloof exterior. His adorable habit of sprinting to the food bowl when called shows just how much he cherishes mealtime. Stubby prefers familiar spaces and is least interested in escaping, finding his joy in settling in. With kindness and respect for his gentle nature, he promises to be a delightful companion for a loving family. Stubby has been neutered, vaccinated, microchipped, and tested negative for FeLV and FIV. He comes with a complimentary wellness visit with our vet partners. To meet Stubby in his foster home, please fill out an adoption application at CatRescues.org/Adopt. A volunteer will reach out within 3-5 business days for a potential meet and greet. The $175 adoption fee helps us care for and place abandoned cats in homes throughout the Eugene/Springfield area. Your new friend is just a click away!

Adoption Fee

$175

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Rescues & Shelters

Cat Rescue & Adoption Network (541) 225-4955

Location Address: P.O. Box 72401 Springfield, OR 97475 Get directions

Questions about Stubby

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Stubby, as a domestic short hair, usually thrives in a calm, loving home environment. He enjoys familiar surroundings where he can feel secure.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Domestic short hairs like Stubby don’t require much outdoor space; they’re often happiest indoors where they feel safe and cozy.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Stubby gets along well with gentle, cat-savvy kids, making him a great addition to family environments.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Stubby would do well with both first-time and experienced owners, provided they understand his shy nature and offer patience and reassurance.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Stubby can be good with friendly, mellow dogs, especially if introduced slowly to ensure everyone feels comfortable.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Stubby specifically needs to be adopted into a home with another playful young cat, as he enjoys companionship from his own kind.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
There isn’t specific information about Stubby’s interactions with small animals, but his calm demeanor suggests he may be adaptable.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Stubby tends to be shy around strangers, taking time to warm up before showing his true sweet and silly personality.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
As a young cat, Stubby should ideally not be left alone for long periods. He enjoys companionship and will thrive in a home with others.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Stubby doesn’t require extensive training; he simply needs time to adjust and become comfortable in his new home.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Stubby falls into the medium size range typical for domestic short hair cats.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Domestic short hair cats, like Stubby, can have a long lifespan, often living 12 to 15 years or more with proper care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Stubby’s short hair means he may shed less than long-haired breeds, but regular brushing will help manage any loose fur.