Guava

Available

2 months old|Domestic Short Hair|Male|Medium|West Jefferson, OH

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children🐈 Cat Friendly

Guava

Available

2 months old|Domestic Short Hair|Male|Medium|West Jefferson, OH

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children🐈 Cat Friendly

Guava is a male, medium-sized Domestic Short Hair kitten, born on July 27, 2026. At just 2 months old, he boasts a short gray and white coat. He is already house trained and up to date on vaccinations. This playful little guy is not yet altered but will be when he’s old enough. Located in West Jefferson, OH, he is a bundle of joy waiting to find his forever family.

About Guava

Meet Guava, a lovable little guy born around July 27, 2026. At just a few weeks old, he’s been thriving in a foster home and is now ready for adoption. Guava enjoys playful adventures with his siblings, and he’s well accustomed to people, loving plenty of snuggles and belly rubs. He thrives on canned food but enjoys dry food too, making it important to keep the canned variety in his diet for hydration. Guava would greatly benefit from being adopted with a sibling or his friend Flash, another kitten at HSMC. Kittens tend to fare much better in pairs, as they help each other develop social skills and channel their energy positively. Guava is adaptable and can fit into homes with other cats or cat-friendly dogs if precautions are taken due to his tender age and small size. His affectionate nature shines through, making him an adorable addition to a loving home. If you’re interested in giving Guava a forever home, consider applying to adopt him, preferably with a sibling. West Jefferson, Ohio is where he’s located and ready to meet you. Click apply to start the adoption process.

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Rescues & Shelters

Humane Society of Madison County (614) 879-8368

Location Address: 2020 Plain City Georgesville Rd NE West Jefferson, OH 43162 Get directions

Questions about Guava

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Guava, being a Domestic Short Hair, adapts well to various living environments. He would thrive in a loving home, particularly with other cats or cat-friendly dogs.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Guava does not require a lot of outdoor space. He enjoys playing indoors and would appreciate having a safe environment with interactive toys or climbing areas to explore.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Guava is well-suited for homes with children. He's friendly and social, making him a great companion for family interactions.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Guava is a good choice for both first-time and experienced owners. His playful demeanor and adaptability make him a joy for anyone willing to provide care.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Guava gets along with cat-friendly dogs. Care should be taken due to his small size, but his friendly personality helps him adapt well.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Guava is very social and gets along well with other cats. He would do especially well if adopted with a sibling or fellow kitten.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Due to his young age and playful nature, Guava may get along with small animals, but supervision is essential until he’s fully acclimated.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Guava likely behaves well with strangers, showing his friendly nature. He enjoys human interaction, so he would be welcoming to new faces.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Being a kitten, Guava shouldn’t be left alone for extended periods. He thrives on social interaction and should ideally have companionship.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Guava will need gentle training as he grows. Socialization and basic commands will help him develop into a well-adjusted cat.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Guava is classified as medium-sized. He will grow, but as a Domestic Short Hair, he won’t become oversized.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Domestic Short Hair cats like Guava typically have a lifespan of 12 to 15 years, given proper care and a loving home.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Guava's short coat means he will shed less than long-haired breeds, making grooming a bit easier for owners.