Duncan and Dexter

Available

6 months - 2 years|Domestic Short Hair|Male|Medium|North Haven, CT

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained🦮 Leash Trained

Duncan and Dexter

Available

6 months - 2 years|Domestic Short Hair|Male|Medium|North Haven, CT

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained🦮 Leash Trained

Duncan and Dexter are two young male Domestic Short Hair cats. Both have short coats, with Duncan showcasing his Siamese markings and Dexter flaunting a black and white tuxedo appearance. They are house trained, neutered, and vaccinated, and they reside in North Haven, CT. These medium-sized brothers are ready to find their forever home together, ideally without dogs, and they thrive with older children.

About Duncan and Dexter

Meet Duncan and Dexter! These playful brothers are looking for a loving new home after being surrendered when their owners faced eviction. Despite their different appearances—Duncan is a Siamese and Dexter sports a striking black and white tuxedo—they're littermates and share a bond that's hard to miss. At about 2 years old, these young males thrive on playtime and get along well with other cats. They would flourish in homes with older children who can respect their playful nature. However, they need a dog-free environment since they feel intimidated by dogs. Both brothers are neutered, vaccinated, FIV/FeLV negative, and microchipped. They are ready to bring joy and laughter into your life. To meet these charming siblings, please complete an application. Every animal deserves a happy ending. This one starts with you.

Adoption Fee

$500

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Rescues & Shelters

Halfway Home Rescue, Inc.(203) 985-8338

Location Address: PO Box 712 North Haven, CT 06473 Get directions

Questions about Duncan and Dexter

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Duncan and Dexter would do best in a calm, loving home free from dogs, as they feel scared around them. A comfortable indoor environment with a safe space for play would suit them perfectly.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Domestic Short Hair cats like Duncan and Dexter don't need much outdoor space, as they're quite content indoors. They will enjoy playtime and interactive activities to keep them entertained.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Duncan and Dexter are suitable for homes with older children. Their playful and friendly demeanor makes them great companions for kids who understand cat behavior.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Duncan and Dexter can fit well in both first-time and experienced cat homes, as they are social and adaptable, making them easier to care for.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
No, Duncan and Dexter do not get along with dogs. They are quite fearful of them and would thrive better in a dog-free household.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Yes, these brothers get along well with other cats, which makes them a great addition to a multi-cat household.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Duncan and Dexter have not been specifically tested with small animals, so it’s unclear how they would react. Caution is recommended.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Duncan and Dexter are generally friendly and sociable, likely warming up to new people with some time and patience.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
It's best to limit the time Duncan and Dexter are left alone, as they thrive on companionship. Ideally, they shouldn’t be alone for long periods.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Duncan and Dexter are already house trained, making them relatively easy to care for. They may enjoy some basic training to reinforce good behaviors.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Duncan and Dexter are medium-sized cats, fitting comfortably in the typical range for Domestic Short Hairs.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Domestic Short Hair cats like Duncan and Dexter generally have a lifespan of 12 to 15 years when well cared for.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Duncan and Dexter have short coats, which means they shed minimally compared to long-haired breeds, but regular grooming will help keep shedding manageable.