Inky

Available

0-6 months|Domestic Short Hair|Male|Large|Austin, TX

🤗 Affectionate🐾 Friendly🎾 Playful😽 Loves Kisses🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children

Inky

Available

0-6 months|Domestic Short Hair|Male|Large|Austin, TX

🤗 Affectionate🐾 Friendly🎾 Playful😽 Loves Kisses🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children

Inky is a large, male, domestic short hair cat who is affectionate, friendly, and playful. He is house trained and already altered, with up-to-date vaccinations. Located in Austin, TX, Inky is looking for a family where he can shine in a lively environment with kids and other pets.

About Inky

Inky is a striking tuxedo cat at just 9–11 months old, weighing 11.5 pounds full of love. This charming young fellow has a heart to match his good looks and is eager to find his forever home. Rescued by a Good Samaritan, Inky now resides with New Hope Animal Rescue, ready to start this new chapter of his life with a loving family. He thrives in a home bustling with activity, having been raised around kids, cats, and dogs. Inky's friendly and affectionate nature makes him a great fit for a household with other animals and children. This playful guy is not just looking for a place to stay; he is ready to share love and companionship. Whether you need a cuddle buddy or a playtime partner, Inky is your man! Every animal deserves a happy ending. This one starts with you.

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Rescues & Shelters

New Hope Animal Rescue NFP (512) 489-7210

Location Address: Austin, TX 78704 Get directions

Questions about Inky

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Inky, as a domestic short hair, does well in a lively environment filled with activity and companionship. He thrives in homes with children and other pets, so a busy household would suit him perfectly.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Domestic short hairs like Inky enjoy some outdoor time, but they can be happy in a cozy indoor setting too, as long as they have engaging activities to keep them stimulated.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Inky was raised around kids and is known to be friendly and playful with them, making him a great choice for a family setting.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Inky would likely do well with both first-time and experienced cat owners. His adaptable nature makes him an easy fit in different households.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Inky enjoys the company of dogs and has been exposed to them in his previous living situation, making him a friendly companion for other pets.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Inky gets along well with cats too, as he has been raised in a home with feline friends, showing his friendly demeanor.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
While Inky's background isn't specific about small animals, his friendly nature suggests that he could likely adjust well, given proper introductions.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Inky is generally sociable and welcoming, often greeting new people with curiosity and affection. He loves making new friends!
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Like many young cats, Inky may not be ideal for long periods alone. He enjoys company, so shorter hours away are preferable.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Inky is already house-trained and adjusts well to family routines. Ongoing engagement is beneficial to keep him stimulated.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Inky is classified as a large cat, being 11.5 pounds at a young age.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Domestic short hair cats like Inky can live 12 to 15 years or longer with proper care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
While Inky has a short coat, he might shed moderately. Regular grooming helps manage this.