Stevie

Available

0-6 months|Domestic Short Hair|Female|Small|Newberg, OR

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate😌 Calm🏠 Single Animal Home🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children

Stevie

Available

0-6 months|Domestic Short Hair|Female|Small|Newberg, OR

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate😌 Calm🏠 Single Animal Home🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children

Stevie is a small female Domestic Short Hair. At 4 months old, she has a sleek black coat and is already house trained. She's been spayed and her vaccinations are up to date. Living in Newberg, OR, Stevie is ready for a loving home where she can thrive on her own terms.

About Stevie

Stevie is a charming 4-month-old kitten with a gentle spirit and a love for observing the world from a safe distance. This quiet little lady is shy and takes her time warming up to new experiences. She won’t rush to greet you at the door or leap into your arms, as being handled can be overwhelming for her. Instead, she thrives in a calm environment where she can set her own pace for trust. Though Stevie may appear cautious, she enjoys the company of others. She often chooses a comfortable spot nearby to keep an eye on what's happening. At night, she becomes more affectionate, curling up beside her person for cozy snuggles, showing her gentle desire for companionship. Stevie is learning that humans can bring joy, stretching out just far enough to accept a treat, although she maintains a watchful eye. Despite her shyness, she occasionally lets her playful side show, reminding us that there's potential for deeper connection as her confidence grows. She needs a loving, patient home that allows her to blossom. Choosing Stevie means embracing her unique journey – a rewarding experience full of promise.

Adoption Fee

$150

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Rescues & Shelters

Hazel's House Rescue (971) 264-0760

Location Address: Newberg, OR 97132 Get directions

Questions about Stevie

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Stevie, a Domestic Short Hair, is best suited for a calm environment where she can gradually acclimate and feel secure. A quiet home will help her thrive.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
As a kitten, Stevie does not require outdoor space; she prefers the safety of her indoor surroundings where she can observe from a distance.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Stevie gets along with children, but they should be gentle and patient in her presence, allowing her to approach at her own pace.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Stevie would do better with experienced owners who understand her shy nature and can offer the patience she needs to build trust.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Stevie gets along with dogs, making her a versatile addition to a family with both cats and dogs.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Yes, Stevie is friendly towards other cats, which can provide her with companionship as she grows.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Stevie's temperament is gentle, so she might be fine with small animals, but careful introductions are recommended.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Stevie is shy around strangers, preferring to observe from a distance before deciding if she feels safe approaching.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Kittens like Stevie may not need to be left alone for long periods since they thrive on social interaction and companionship.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Stevie will benefit from gentle and positive reinforcement training as she learns to trust and feel comfortable.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
As a Domestic Short Hair, Stevie falls into the small size range, ideal for cozy living arrangements.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Domestic Short Hair cats like Stevie typically live into their late teens, especially with proper care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Stevie has a short coat, which means she will shed less compared to longer-haired breeds, making grooming simpler.