Skittle

Available

3 months old|Domestic Short Hair|Female|Small|Frostproof, FL

🤗 Affectionate🤐 Quiet🐾 Friendly🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children🐕 Dog Friendly

Skittle

Available

3 months old|Domestic Short Hair|Female|Small|Frostproof, FL

🤗 Affectionate🤐 Quiet🐾 Friendly🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children🐕 Dog Friendly

Skittle is a 2-month-old female Domestic Short Hair in Frostproof, FL. She has a sleek black coat and weighs 0 lbs. She is spayed and her vaccinations are up to date. Skittle is house trained, friendly with children, and enjoys the company of other cats. This small kitten is still finding her way and would thrive in a loving home.

About Skittle

Meet Skittle, a shy black female kitten with a gentle disposition. She’s still adjusting to her new surroundings at the cafe and often hides away when nervous. While she may seem defensive at first, pick her up and you’ll find her melting against you, her ears in that adorable airplane position. Skittle has come from the streets, alongside her sibling "Hershey", and she’s taking her time to settle in. She will need a patient owner to gently coax her out of her shell, offering her the love she deserves. Skittle gets along well with other cats and children, making her a great addition to a caring household. Ready to make a difference in her life? Click apply to start the adoption process.

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Rescues & Shelters

Purrfectly Brewed Cat Cafe (407) 431-5005

Location Address: Frostproof, FL 33843 Get directions

Questions about Skittle

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Skittle, being a Domestic Short Hair, does well in various environments, but she particularly thrives in a calm and loving home where she can take her time to adjust.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Domestic Short Hairs like Skittle don’t require much outdoor space if they have a stimulating indoor environment to explore and play in.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Skittle is good with children. However, a gentle approach is vital, especially since she is a nervous little kitten.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Skittle would benefit from an owner who understands shy cats, so experience can be helpful in her case.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
It's not specified how Skittle interacts with dogs, but she gets along well with other cats.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Yes, Skittle is friendly with other cats, which can help her feel more at ease.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Her behavior with small animals isn't specified, but her gentle nature suggests she could adapt.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Skittle tends to be shy and defensive around strangers, preferring to hide until she feels safe.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
While young kittens like Skittle should not be left alone for long periods, with gentle acclimatization, she can gradually handle short periods of solitude.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Skittle will respond well to positive reinforcement training, especially as she gains more confidence.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Domestic Short Hair cats like Skittle generally fall into the small to medium size range.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Domestic Short Hair cats usually have a lifespan of around 12 to 15 years when cared for properly.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Skittle has a short coat, which typically means moderate shedding throughout the year.