Checkers

Available

7 months old|Domestic Short Hair|Female|Small|Auburn, CA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🤗 Cuddler🎉 Social

Checkers

Available

7 months old|Domestic Short Hair|Female|Small|Auburn, CA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🤗 Cuddler🎉 Social

Checkers is a female, young kitten, about 7 months old. She is small in size with a short coat that is primarily black and white. This affectionate and friendly girl is house trained, altered, and vaccinated. Checkers is currently in Auburn, CA, with a playful and curious personality. She weighs around 0 lbs.

About Checkers

Checkers is a delightful young kitten looking for her forever home, available for adoption from Kitten Crossing Rescue at the Auburn PetSmart. She's a playful spirit, but also takes on the role of caretaker for her sister, Chess. Together, they must be adopted as a bonded pair. With her short black and white coat, Checkers is not just a playful companion; she's also an explorer. Her favorite pastime involves spinning her colorful ping-pong balls around a three-tier track in a delightful chase. Cuddles come naturally to her; while she might not enjoy being picked up much, she's all about cozying up in your lap and snuggling with you at night. With her playful antics and affectionate nature, Checkers is bound to brighten any home. This charming girl is microchipped, altered, and up to date on vaccinations. If you think you can provide a loving home for both Checkers and Chess, consider reaching out to adopt them together. Ready to bring joy into your life?

Adoption Fee

$150

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Rescues & Shelters

Kitten Crossing Rescue Inc.(916) 407-2700

Location Address: Auburn, CA 95603 Get directions

Questions about Checkers

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Checkers, being a domestic short hair, will thrive in most living environments, including apartments or homes with enough space for her to play and explore.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
While Checkers can enjoy some outdoor time, she will be happiest in a safe environment where she can explore indoors or have a secure outdoor space.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Checkers can be great with children, especially if they are taught to handle her gently and respectfully.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Checkers is suitable for both first-time and experienced cat owners, bringing love and joy to any family.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Checkers can get along with dogs if introduced properly and given time to adjust, especially if the dog has a gentle disposition.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Yes, Checkers gets along well with other cats, particularly since she already shares a close bond with her sister, Chess.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
With proper introductions, Checkers may be fine with small animals, but supervision is always recommended.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Checkers is curious and friendly, usually warming up to strangers after a brief introduction.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
As a young kitten, Checkers would prefer not to be left alone for long periods. Companies matter to her, especially if she's with her sister.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Checkers will benefit from basic training, especially in litter box habits and socialization, which she'll naturally develop.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Checkers falls into the small size range as a young domestic short hair.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Domestic short hairs like Checkers typically live between 12 to 15 years, enjoying many happy years with their families.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Checkers has a short coat, meaning she will shed moderately, but regular grooming will help keep her coat and home tidy.