Gimlet

Available

2 months old|Domestic Short Hair|Female|Small|Evanston, IL

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful👍 Knows basic commands🚽 House Trained

Gimlet

Available

2 months old|Domestic Short Hair|Female|Small|Evanston, IL

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful👍 Knows basic commands🚽 House Trained

Gimlet is a female, 2-month-old Domestic Short Hair kitten from Evanston, IL. Though small in size, she boasts a beautiful calico coat. Vaccinations are up to date, ensuring she’s ready for her new home. Requiring the company of another cat, she’s a playful and affectionate addition to any family.

About Gimlet

Gimlet is a delightful 2-month-old kitten who strikes a perfect balance among her lively siblings. Always eager for playtime, she's a go-getter who loves chasing after toys and enjoys snuggling up for a cozy nap. This little calico girl is on the lookout for a forever home where she can feel secure, especially away from loud noises. Being just a baby, Gimlet needs to go home with another cat or to a family that has a feline companion already. She’s vaccinated and ready to start her new adventure with a caring human. Don’t miss your chance to bring this sweet little girl into your life! What are you waiting for? Apply today!

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Rescues & Shelters

Paws and Claws Cat Rescue

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Questions about Gimlet

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Gimlet, as a Domestic Short Hair, thrives in various living environments, provided she has companionship from another cat.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Domestic Short Hairs like Gimlet can adapt well to indoor living, needing minimal outdoor space, especially for safety at her young age.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Gimlet is a playful kitten who would likely do well in homes with children, as long as they understand how to gently interact with her.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Gimlet can fit well with first-time owners, especially if they are prepared to guide her in a loving and secure environment.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
While individual personalities vary, generally, Domestic Short Hairs like Gimlet can learn to coexist peacefully with dogs if properly introduced.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Yes, Gimlet needs to go home with another cat or to a home with a resident cat, as this is essential for her comfort and happiness.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Domestic Short Hairs can have varying interactions with small animals, but close supervision is always key to their safety.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Gimlet may take a little time to warm up to new people, but her curious nature will soon shine through.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
As a young kitten, Gimlet should not be left alone for long periods, preferably having the company of another pet during the day.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Gimlet will benefit from basic training, such as litter box habits and gentle play, to help her integrate smoothly into her new home.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Gimlet is classified as a small-sized cat, typical for kittens her age in the Domestic Short Hair breed.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Domestic Short Hairs like Gimlet typically have a lifespan of 12 to 15 years, with proper care and a good diet.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Gimlet has a short coat that requires minimal maintenance, leading to moderate shedding.