Howie

Available

4 months old|Domestic Short Hair|Male|Medium|New York, NY

🐾 Friendly🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children🚽 House Trained🐕 Dog Friendly🦮 Leash Trained

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Howie

Available

4 months old|Domestic Short Hair|Male|Medium|New York, NY

🐾 Friendly🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children🚽 House Trained🐕 Dog Friendly🦮 Leash Trained

Howie is a 4-month-old male Domestic Short Hair mix. He’s medium-sized, house trained, and up to date on all vaccinations. Located in New York, NY, Howie is ready for a loving home where he can thrive alongside another friendly cat.

About Howie

Meet Howie, one of the playful Yoga Kittens! With his tabby stripes, he’s not just a master of relaxation; he’s also a firm believer in balance—both in yoga and life. Howie loves to practice alongside his siblings, frequently demonstrating the perfect poses while purring contentedly. When he’s not stretching, you can find him engaging in playful antics or napping peacefully. Howie needs to be adopted in a pair or to a home that has a friendly, active resident cat. He's FIV and FeLV negative, up to date on vaccinations, and comes with a spay/neuter guarantee. You can meet him starting Saturday, October 3rd, at Petco Union Square in New York, NY. You won't want to miss out on this bundle of joy!

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Rescues & Shelters

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Location Address: 44 Union Square East New York, NY 10003 Get directions

Questions about Howie

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Howie, as a Domestic Short Hair mix, is adaptable and can thrive in various living environments, particularly ones that are safe and engaging.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Domestic Short Hair cats like Howie are generally indoor cats, so a cozy living space with room to play is ideal, rather than needing large outdoor spaces.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Howie is known to get along well with children, making him a great fit for a family environment.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Howie is a good choice for both first-time and experienced cat owners due to his friendly nature and adaptability.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
While we don’t have specifics on how Howie interacts with dogs, he is sociable with other cats, which often translates well to dog interactions in multi-pet homes.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Yes, Howie gets along well with other cats and would thrive best in a home with a friendly, active resident cat.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Cats can have varied reactions to small animals, so supervision is always recommended. Howie is friendly, but individual personalities matter.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Howie is likely to be curious and friendly towards strangers, typical of his breed, making introductions generally smooth.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Cats like Howie shouldn’t be left alone for extended periods. Ideally, they thrive with companionship, whether human or another cat.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Howie, as a kitten, will benefit from basic training in litter box habits and play behavior, which he’ll pick up quickly.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Howie is considered medium-sized, typical for a Domestic Short Hair breed.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Domestic Short Hair cats like Howie often have a lifespan of 12-15 years or longer, given proper care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Domestic Short Hairs generally have a moderate shedding pattern, especially during seasonal changes.