Shima

Available

0-6 months|Domestic Medium Hair, Domestic Short Hair|Male|Small|Washington, DC

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained🐈 Cat Friendly

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Shima

Available

0-6 months|Domestic Medium Hair, Domestic Short Hair|Male|Small|Washington, DC

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained🐈 Cat Friendly

Shima is a small, male kitten who has been spayed. He is currently in Washington, DC, and while his exact weight is unknown, he is full of energy and ready to play. His coat length is also not specified, but he is mixed breed, combining traits of Domestic Medium Hair and Domestic Short Hair. Shima is known for being friendly, playful, and affectionate, making him a delightful addition to any household.

About Shima

Shima is a playful and gentle kitten currently enjoying his foster home. He loves to engage with his buddy, Cordel, and takes joy in chasing strings and exploring boxes. When he’s not napping, you can find him happily munching on his crunchies. Shima has a knack for seeking cuddles at night and has a unique way of letting his humans know when he's ready for some petting. He thrives in an environment with ample space to explore and would benefit from another feline friend to share his adventures with. Shima, being an independent spirit, is looking for a home where he can continue to grow and have fun. If you think you can offer Shima the companionship he deserves, don’t hesitate. Adopt him today!

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Rescues & Shelters

Humane Rescue Alliance - Foster Homes (202) 576-6664

Location Address: Washington, DC 20002 Get directions

Questions about Shima

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Shima is a domestic cat who thrives in an environment with space to explore and play. He would do well in a home where he can engage in activities and feel comfortable.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
As a playful and active kitten, Shima enjoys having room to roam around and explore indoor environments, but outdoor access should be supervised.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Shima's playful nature makes him suitable for homes with children, as long as they understand how to interact gently with a kitten.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Shima would do well with both first-time and experienced cat owners, especially those who appreciate a kitten's playful behavior.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Shima may need proper introductions with dogs, but his social and playful demeanor suggests he could get along with friendly dogs.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Shima enjoys the company of other cats, especially his buddy Cordel. Another feline friend would make him even happier.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
While there is no specific information on Shima's interactions with small animals, his gentle nature suggests he may adapt well with supervision.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Shima may be a bit shy at first with strangers but typically warms up once he feels comfortable in his new environment.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
As a young kitten, Shima shouldn’t be left alone for long periods. He benefits from companionship and playtime.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Shima will benefit from basic training and socialization, which can help him develop into a well-adjusted adult cat.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Shima is classified as a small cat, typical for his age.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Domestic cats like Shima can live between 12 to 15 years or more when given proper care and a loving home.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Shima's shedding might vary, but generally, both Domestic Medium Hair and Domestic Short Hair cats shed reasonably.