Max

Available

6 months - 2 years|Domestic Short Hair|Male|Medium|Pompton Lakes, NJ

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🧠 Smart🏃 High Energy

A young medium-sized male Black Domestic Short Hair cat named Max for adoption in Pompton Lakes, NJ

Max

Available

6 months - 2 years|Domestic Short Hair|Male|Medium|Pompton Lakes, NJ

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🧠 Smart🏃 High Energy

Max is a male Domestic Short Hair adult cat located in Pompton Lakes, NJ. He's medium in size and has a sleek black coat. Max has been altered and is house trained. His vaccinations are up to date, making him a healthy companion. Max is known for being friendly, playful, and athletic, bringing lots of character to his new home.

About Max

Meet Max, a strikingly handsome 1-year-old male cat with charming markings, including a little white tip on his tail and a white spot on his chest. Initially adopted as a playful kitten, Max's high energy became overwhelming for his previous family, leading him to join the rescue when he was about 9 months old. Now comfortable and settled, Max showcases his friendly and affectionate nature. He delights in following you around the house and loves to engage in playful banter. His enthusiasm shines through when he’s chasing laser lights or getting involved in interactive play. Due to his rough playing habits from kittenhood, he would thrive best with a cat-savvy adopter who can guide him in understanding play boundaries. Max prefers a household with older children and could potentially benefit from a confident feline companion to help him learn. He's not looking for a quiet life; he desires a home that appreciates his vibrant personality and energetic spirit. In return, Max offers endless love, companionship, and entertainment. If you're ready to welcome a lively and affectionate shadow into your life, Max could be the perfect fit. What are you waiting for? Apply today!

Adoption Fee

$200

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Rescues & Shelters

Journey Home Rescue (973) 897-3923

Location Address: Pompton Lakes, NJ 07442 Get directions

Questions about Max

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Max, as a Domestic Short Hair, typically thrives in a lively and interactive environment. He enjoys being around people and can adapt well to various situations as long as he has plenty of stimulation.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Domestic Short Hair cats like Max do not necessarily need outdoor space, especially if they are provided with plenty of play and enrichment indoors.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Max is best suited for homes with older children who can appreciate his playful nature, as he can play a bit rough due to his energetic personality.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Max would benefit from an experienced cat owner who understands the needs of young, high-energy cats and can help him learn appropriate play boundaries.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Max has shown that he can get along with dogs, making him a versatile addition to a household that may include canine companions.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Yes, Max generally gets along well with other cats, especially if they are confident and can establish boundaries with him.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
While Max is friendly and playful, his high energy may not make him the best match for small animals. Proper supervision and cautious introductions are advised.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Max tends to be friendly and sociable with strangers, often enjoying attention from new people.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Max may require some companionship during the day, so he shouldn't be left alone for long periods as he enjoys social interaction.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Max will benefit from consistent guidance, especially in addressing his play behavior. He already knows some basic commands but would thrive with further training.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Max is categorized as a medium-sized cat, fitting well within the typical size range for Domestic Short Hairs.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Domestic Short Hair cats like Max typically have a lifespan of 12 to 15 years or more, assuming proper care and health.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Max's shedding is manageable, common for Domestic Short Hair cats, and regular grooming can help minimize any loose fur.