Smudge

Available

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

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

Smudge

Available

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

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

Smudge is a small, baby female cat who is a domestic shorthair mix. She was born on August 11, 2026, making her just 1 month old. She's currently in Olney, IL, and is sure to bring joy to her new home.

About Smudge

Smudge is a charming baby female cat, just a month old, and ready to find her forever home. As a small domestic shorthair mix, she’s bound to bring playful energy to any family. Being so young, she’s curious and eager to explore her surroundings. Smudge is still learning all about the world, so she would do best in a nurturing environment where she can grow. Come meet her at the rescue center in Olney, IL. Don’t miss this opportunity to welcome her into your life!

Adoption Fee

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Rescues & Shelters

Claws and Paws Corp (618) 395-1218

Location Address: Olney, IL 62450 Get directions

Questions about Smudge

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Smudge would thrive in a warm and loving home that understands the needs of a baby cat.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
As a young cat, Smudge doesn't require much outdoor space but would benefit from a safe area to explore under supervision.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Smudge is suitable for homes with children, particularly if the kids are gentle and understand how to interact with a baby cat.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Given her young age, Smudge is a great companion for first-time cat owners ready to provide attention and care.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Smudge's experience with dogs isn't known yet, but with proper introductions, she may adapt well to a dog-friendly home.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
As a kitten, Smudge is likely to get along well with other cats, especially if properly socialized.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Smudge hasn't been around small animals yet, but her playful personality suggests she could coexist well with them.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Being so young, Smudge might initially be a bit shy around strangers, but patience and affection will help her warm up.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Due to her age, Smudge shouldn’t be left alone for long periods; regular companionship is important for her development.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
As a baby cat, Smudge will need basic training in litter box habits, socialization, and proper play.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Smudge falls into the small size category, typical for a domestic shorthair kitten.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Domestic shorthairs like Smudge can live well into their late teens with proper care and a loving home.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Domestic shorthairs, including smudge, tend to shed moderately throughout the year.