Hedgehog

Available

0-6 months|Domestic Short Hair|Male|Medium|Harrisburg, PA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🦮 Leash Trained🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children

Hedgehog

Available

0-6 months|Domestic Short Hair|Male|Medium|Harrisburg, PA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🦮 Leash Trained🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children

Hedgehog is a medium-sized, male, domestic short hair kitten who is currently in Harrisburg, PA. He's been neutered and is up to date on vaccinations. Hedgehog is playful and affectionate, excited to spend time with both humans and other pets. He is already litter trained and gets along well with children and dogs, making him an excellent family addition.

About Hedgehog

Meet Hedgehog, a charming black velvet kitten with a vibrant personality. At just 5 months old, this little guy is a professional snuggler who loves to take over laps. Hedgehog melts in your arms, relishing every moment of affection—his purring is impressively loud for such a tiny creature. When he’s not soaking up cuddles, Hedgehog is playful and energetic, enjoying fun times with his feline friends. He gets along famously with other cats and would be thrilled to share a home with playful companions. Hedgehog is also great with kids and dogs, making him a versatile addition to any family. He’s neutered, up to date on vaccinations, microchipped, litter trained, and has tested negative for FIV/FeLV. If you’re looking for a kid-friendly companion who thrives on love, Hedgehog is ready for cuddle duty. Every animal deserves a happy ending. This one starts with you.

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

Castaway Critters, The James A. Hueholt Foundation (717) 831-5010

Location Address: Harrisburg, PA 17105 Get directions

Questions about Hedgehog

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Domestic Shorthair cats like Hedgehog thrive in various living situations, especially ones where they receive plenty of love and attention from their humans.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Hedgehog is well suited for indoor living, benefiting from a safe environment where he can play and interact with his toys and companions.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Hedgehog is great with children, making him a perfect addition to a family that enjoys playful and loving pets.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Hedgehog is ideal for both first-time and experienced cat owners, as his affectionate nature and playfulness make him easy to handle.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Hedgehog gets along well with dogs, showcasing his friendly and adaptable personality.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Absolutely! Hedgehog loves the company of other cats and enjoys interactive play, contributing to a lively home.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
While Hedgehog is primarily a cat, it's advisable to introduce him to small animals gently to gauge compatibility.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Hedgehog is usually friendly and welcoming towards strangers, eager to make new friends who come to visit.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
As an energetic kitten, Hedgehog may not enjoy being left alone for long periods. It's best to have companionship to keep him entertained.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Hedgehog is already litter trained, and he benefits from positive reinforcement training, as he is eager to please.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Hedgehog is a medium-sized kitten, fitting comfortably within the size norms for Domestic Shorthairs.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Domestic Shorthairs like Hedgehog can live long lives, typically ranging from 12 to 15 years, given proper care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
As a Domestic Shorthair, Hedgehog has a manageable coat that sheds moderately, making grooming quite straightforward.