Oaxaca

Available

6 months - 2 years|Domestic Short Hair|Male|Medium|Alexandria, VA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate😌 Calm

Oaxaca

Available

6 months - 2 years|Domestic Short Hair|Male|Medium|Alexandria, VA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate😌 Calm

Oaxaca is a young male Domestic Short Hair in Alexandria, VA. He has a medium build and is black in color. Though his age in years and months is not specified, his young spirit shines through. He is not currently known to have special needs and his temperament is friendly, ensuring he will fit in well with a loving family.

About Oaxaca

Oaxaca is a sweet young boy who was found wandering alone on the streets of Baltimore. Despite having endured significant trauma, including multiple fractures on his right front paw and right hind tibia, he remains gentle and affectionate towards people. His injuries have healed, leaving him with a slight limp, but this doesn't impede his playful spirit. Currently at King Street Cats, Oaxaca gets along well with other cats, making him a great companion. He is now ready to find a forever home where he can continue to thrive and bring joy. Meeting him will definitely make you want to take him home! Your new best friend is just one click away.

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Rescues & Shelters

King Street Cats (703) 231-7199

Location Address: 25 Dove Street Alexandria, VA 22314 Get directions

Questions about Oaxaca

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Domestic Short Hair cats like Oaxaca thrive in a variety of living environments, including apartments and houses, as long as they have plenty of opportunities for play and companionship.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Oaxaca, being a Domestic Short Hair, doesn't require a large outdoor space but enjoys safe access to a yard or balcony for some fresh air.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Oaxaca is generally good with children, thanks to his gentle nature and sociable temperament.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Domestic Short Hairs like Oaxaca are great for both first-time and experienced owners due to their adaptability and friendly demeanor.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
While specific interactions aren’t detailed, Oaxaca’s friendly disposition suggests he could potentially get along with calm, cat-friendly dogs.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Yes, Oaxaca currently gets along well with other cats at the rescue, making him a perfect addition to a multi-cat household.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Most Domestic Short Hairs are curious about small animals, but individual temperament can vary. Monitor initial introductions carefully.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Oaxaca is gentle and welcoming to new people, making him a great companion when meeting guests.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Domestic Short Hairs generally do well if left alone during the day, as long as they have engaging toys and companionship when you're home.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Oaxaca would benefit from basic training, especially in litter box habits and positive reinforcement techniques.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
He is classified as medium-sized, typical for Domestic Short Hairs like Oaxaca.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Domestic Short Hair cats typically live between 12 to 15 years, with some living even longer with proper care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Oaxaca, with his short coat, will shed a moderate amount, which is manageable with regular grooming.