Applin

Available

6 months - 2 years|Domestic Short Hair, Domestic Short Hair|Male|Small|Columbus, IN

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate💪 Independent😌 Calm🤗 Cuddler

Applin

Available

6 months - 2 years|Domestic Short Hair, Domestic Short Hair|Male|Small|Columbus, IN

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate💪 Independent😌 Calm🤗 Cuddler

Applin is a young male cat, altered, and weighs an unknown amount. He falls into the small size range. Applin is a Domestic Short Hair mixed breed and is currently in Columbus, IN.

About Applin

Meet Applin. This sweet, shy boy loves cuddles and being held. His favorite food is kitten wet food, and he’ll make sure you know when it’s mealtime—he thinks about it often! Applin is learning to trust people, so he appreciates calm interactions where he can choose to approach you. He would thrive in a home with slightly older children who can give him the space he needs. Applin is currently available for foster-to-adopt. When you reach out to meet him, his human friends can explain what that entails. Click apply to start the adoption process.

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Rescues & Shelters

Bartholomew County Humane Society (812) 372-6063

Location Address: 4110 E. 200 S. Columbus, IN 47201 Get directions

Questions about Applin

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Applin, being a Domestic Short Hair, typically adapts well to various living environments, including apartments or houses, as long as he has a safe space to retreat to.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Cats like Applin usually don’t require outdoor space, but if you do have a secure area, supervised outdoor time can be beneficial.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Applin would do best in homes with older children who can respect his need for space and calm interactions.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Domestic Short Hairs, including Applin, can fit well with first-time owners if they are patient and understanding of a shy cat's needs.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Applin might take time to adjust to dogs, as he is still learning to trust people, but with proper introductions, he could adapt.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
As a mixed-breed cat, Applin may get along well with other cats, especially if introduced gradually.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
It's best to supervise interactions between Applin and small animals, as his behavior may vary.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Applin is shy around strangers and needs time to feel comfortable before approaching.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Cats like Applin can usually be left alone for a few hours, though he might feel insecure if left for too long.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Applin may require gentle training, especially in building his trust and helping him feel secure.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Applin is considered small in size, making him a manageable companion for many households.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Domestic Short Hair cats like Applin usually have a lifespan of around 12 to 15 years, provided they receive good care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Cats of Applin's breed generally shed a moderate amount, so regular grooming helps manage loose fur.