Jefferson

Available

6 months - 2 years|Domestic Short Hair|Male|Medium|Richmond, VA

🤗 Affectionate🐾 Friendly🎾 Playful☺️ Gentle🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children

Jefferson

Available

6 months - 2 years|Domestic Short Hair|Male|Medium|Richmond, VA

🤗 Affectionate🐾 Friendly🎾 Playful☺️ Gentle🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children

Jefferson is a young, neutered male Domestic Short Hair weighing an average size with a short coat of gray and white. He is house trained, up to date on vaccinations, and is currently in Richmond, VA. Jefferson is ready for adoption and has a playful nature that matches his affectionate spirit.

About Jefferson

Meet Jefferson—a young male cat with a heart of gold and a playful spirit. This handsome 1-year-old is a short-haired gray and white Domestic Short Hair who perfectly blends sweetness with energy. Jefferson has a wonderful temperament and has been patient and gentle around children. He’s the kind of cat that you can rely on for affection without a scratch in sight, even when playtime ramps up! He has a playful side, often zooming around the house, seeking fun and companionship. Another friendly cat around his age would let him share his zest for life and keep him entertained. Jefferson is looking for a loving family who can give him the attention he craves. This sweet boy has already been neutered, microchipped, and is current on his vaccinations. He’s not just looking for a home; he’s looking for his forever family. Could you be the one to give him the happily-ever-after he deserves? Ready to meet Jefferson? You can see him at Libbie PetSmart on Saturdays and Sundays from 1:00 PM to 5:00 PM. Your new best friend is just one click away.

Adoption Fee

$200

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Rescues & Shelters

Cats Cradle of Greater Richmond Inc.(804) 382-8900

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Questions about Jefferson

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Jefferson, being a Domestic Short Hair, typically does well in a variety of living environments but thrives with a loving family who can provide playtime and companionship.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Domestic Short Hairs like Jefferson enjoy having indoor play areas but don't necessarily need outdoor space as long as they have room to play and explore indoors.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Jefferson has a gentle disposition and has already shown he is patient around toddlers, making him an excellent fit for homes with children.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Jefferson is a great companion for both first-time and experienced owners, thanks to his adaptable demeanor and friendly nature.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
While Jefferson is friendly with other cats, it's unclear how he would interact with dogs. A slow introduction would help him adjust.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Yes, Jefferson enjoys the company of other cats and would benefit from having a friend around his age to play with.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
There's no specific information on how Jefferson would behave around small animals, but his gentle nature suggests he could adapt with proper introductions.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Jefferson is likely to be friendly towards strangers, given his affectionate personality.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Generally, Domestic Short Hairs can manage a few hours alone, but Jefferson thrives on companionship, so he would prefer a family that includes him in their activities.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Jefferson is smart and affectionate, so basic training should be straightforward. He might even enjoy learning new tricks!
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Jefferson falls into the medium size range, typical of Domestic Short Hairs.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Domestic Short Hairs like Jefferson can live anywhere from 12 to 15 years or more with proper care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Jefferson has a short coat, which means he will shed but typically not as much as long-haired breeds.