Shoestring

Available

6 months - 2 years|Domestic Short Hair|Male|Medium|Kankakee, IL

🤗 Affectionate🐾 Friendly☺️ Gentle🎾 Playful🤐 Quiet

Shoestring

Available

6 months - 2 years|Domestic Short Hair|Male|Medium|Kankakee, IL

🤗 Affectionate🐾 Friendly☺️ Gentle🎾 Playful🤐 Quiet

Shoestring is a young, altered male Domestic Short Hair with a medium build and a short coat. He is house trained and current on vaccinations. This friendly black cat is looking for a special diet, but it's readily available. He's located in Kankakee, IL.

About Shoestring

Meet Shoestring, a resilient kitty who has turned his challenges into a sweet story. Once a stray, he faced a serious health issue that required a life-saving surgery due to urinary crystals and a blockage. After his recovery, complete with an amusing cone, Shoestring is now vibrant and ready for his forever home. He’s a friendly black Domestic Short Hair who's been altered, vaccinated, and is house trained. Shoestring has a special dietary need for urinary care, but these diets are easy to find and manage. He gets along well with other cats, dogs, and children, making him a great fit for a loving family. This affectionate and playful cat is eager to shower you with love and companionship. If you’re ready to welcome a grateful kitty like Shoestring into your life, take the next step and apply for him today. What are you waiting for? Apply today!

Adoption Fee

$125

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Rescues & Shelters

Sunrise Center Animal Rescue (815) 482-4486

Location Address: 3306 Waldron Road Kankakee, IL 60901 Get directions

Questions about Shoestring

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Shoestring, being a Domestic Short Hair, thrives in various living environments, from apartments to houses, as long as he has enough companionship and love.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Shoestring doesn't require much outdoor space. He is happy with a cozy indoor environment where he can explore and play.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Shoestring is great with children. His friendly nature makes him a wonderful companion for kids.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Shoestring is suitable for both first-time and experienced cat owners. His affectionate manner makes him easy to care for.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Shoestring gets along well with dogs, making him a versatile addition to a multi-pet household.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Absolutely! Shoestring enjoys the company of other cats, adding to his social charm.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
While Shoestring is more accustomed to cats and dogs, his gentle demeanor suggests he might adapt well to small animals given a proper introduction.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Shoestring is friendly and welcoming towards strangers, likely wanting to make new friends wherever he goes.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Shoestring can usually be left alone for moderate periods as long as he has proper stimulation and toys to keep him occupied.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Shoestring is already house trained and knows basic commands, making him easy to manage.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Shoestring falls into the medium size range, making him a manageable and cuddly companion.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Domestic Short Hair cats like Shoestring can have a lifespan of around 12-15 years, sometimes longer with good care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Shoestring's short coat means he has minimal shedding, making him a great option for those sensitive to pet hair.