Hound

Available

3 months old|Domestic Short Hair|Male|Small|Rochester, MN

🐾 Friendly🎾 Playful🤗 Affectionate🧠 Smart👍 Knows basic commands

Hound

Available

3 months old|Domestic Short Hair|Male|Small|Rochester, MN

🐾 Friendly🎾 Playful🤗 Affectionate🧠 Smart👍 Knows basic commands

Hound is a male Domestic Short Hair kitten, just 3 months old, and he has a small build. He sports a beautiful coat with gray or blue tabby and white markings. Hound is already neutered and current on vaccinations. This delightful little one is house trained and living in Rochester, MN, though his playful personality might make him a bit mischievous at times!

About Hound

Meet Hound, a playful and spirited little guy with a curious nature. Despite his name suggesting otherwise, he’s a lively kitten who loves to explore everything around him. Found on Fox Drive with his sister Fox, Hound has grown to be quite the character. He’s known as the “nosy boy” by his foster mom, always eager to see what everyone is up to. Eating is one of his favorite pastimes, so make sure to keep an eye on his portions! Hound enjoys playtime, especially with ball toys and pipe cleaners. He has a boundless energy that makes him a lot of fun to have around. At just three months old, he’s ready for a forever home where he can thrive and shower you with affection. If you’re seeking a delightful kitten to brighten your days, Hound may be the perfect addition to your family. Ready to meet this charming little fellow? Apply to adopt today!

Adoption Fee

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Adoption fees can usually be paid via credit card, or other convenient methods. Please check with the shelter for specific payment methods.

Rescues & Shelters

Paws and Claws Humane Society (507) 288-7226

Location Address: 3224 19th St. NW Rochester, MN 55901 Get directions

Questions about Hound

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Hound, being a Domestic Short Hair, typically thrives in a loving, indoor environment where he can explore and play safely.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
As a small kitten, Hound doesn’t need outdoor space but will enjoy supervised playtime outside or plenty of interactive toys indoors.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Hound is playful and friendly, making him a good fit for homes with children who can engage with him during playtime.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Hound is suitable for both first-time and experienced cat owners, as his playful and friendly nature makes him easy to care for.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
While Hound hasn’t been specifically tested with dogs, kittens can often adapt well to dog-friendly environments if introduced properly.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Hound gets along well with other cats, especially having lived with his sister Fox; he enjoys playful interactions.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Hound may be curious about small animals, but caution should be exercised, especially if they aren’t socialized together.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Hound is generally friendly and social with strangers, as his curious nature encourages him to want to meet new people.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
As a young kitten, Hound might prefer companionship, so it's best if he is not left alone for long periods.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
While Hound is house trained, like all kittens, he may benefit from basic training to encourage good habits.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Hound is classified as small, which is typical for Domestic Short Hair kittens.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Domestic Short Hair cats typically have a lifespan of around 12 to 15 years with proper care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Hound has a short coat, which means he may shed moderately, but regular brushing will help keep his coat healthy.