Antonio

Available

0-6 months|American Shorthair|Male|Small|Danbury, CT

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🚽 House Trained🎉 Social👍 Knows basic commands

Antonio

Available

0-6 months|American Shorthair|Male|Small|Danbury, CT

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🚽 House Trained🎉 Social👍 Knows basic commands

Antonio is a male kitten, approximately 9 weeks old and weighs 2.2 lbs. He has a small stature with a soft shorthaired brown and white tabby coat. Antonio is not yet altered but is vaccinated and house trained. Currently at a caring shelter in Danbury, CT, he is ready for a loving home where he can blossom.

About Antonio

Meet Antonio, an adorable 9-week-old kitten who weighs just 2.2 lbs. He sports a soft, shorthaired brown and white tabby coat that’s hard to resist. While Antonio can be a bit shy at first, he loves to engage with toys and will truly shine in a loving home. Currently, he’s in the Kitten Nursery, surrounded by playmates, and thriving in that environment. Antonio is microchipped and vaccinated for his age, ensuring he's healthy and ready for adoption. Plus, he is already litterbox trained, making him a delightful addition to any family. His adoption fee has been waived, so there’s no cost to bring him home. If you're interested in meeting sweet Antonio, complete the online application or visit our shelter in Danbury, CT. He’s eagerly waiting to meet his new family!

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

Danbury Animal Welfare Society Inc. DAWS (203) 744-3297

Location Address: 147 Grassy Plain St. Danbury, CT 06813 Get directions

Questions about Antonio

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
As an American Shorthair, Antonio would thrive in a variety of living environments, be it an apartment or a house with space for play.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
While American Shorthairs like Antonio enjoy time outdoors, they are generally well-suited to indoor living, especially as kittens.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, American Shorthairs like Antonio are typically good with children and can adapt well to a lively home.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Antonio is ideal for first-time cat owners, as American Shorthairs are known for their adaptable and friendly nature.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
American Shorthairs, including Antonio, usually get along with dogs, especially with proper introductions.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Antonio is currently enjoying the company of other kittens and typically gets along well with cats.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
While interactions depend on the individual animal, American Shorthairs generally have a friendly demeanor and can adapt to other small pets.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Antonio may initially be shy with strangers but usually warms up quickly, showcasing his friendly personality.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Kittens like Antonio may not enjoy being left alone for long periods and benefit from companionship.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
American Shorthairs are relatively easy to train and a little patience goes a long way, especially for litterbox training.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
American Shorthairs grow into medium-sized cats, and Antonio is currently in the small size range as a kitten.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
The typical lifespan of an American Shorthair is around 12 to 15 years, giving families plenty of time to create memories.
How much does this breed typically shed?
American Shorthairs are known to have a moderate shedding level, with regular grooming helping to manage it.