Fishington

Available

3-7 years|Domestic Short Hair|Male|Large|Roanoke, VA

🤗 Affectionate🐾 Friendly🏠 Single Animal Home👍 Knows basic commands🎉 Social

Fishington

Available

3-7 years|Domestic Short Hair|Male|Large|Roanoke, VA

🤗 Affectionate🐾 Friendly🏠 Single Animal Home👍 Knows basic commands🎉 Social

Fishington is a 3-year-old, large male domestic short hair cat. He is neutered, vaccinated, and weighs 13.5 lbs. This affectionate kitty is also microchipped and looking for a loving home in Roanoke, VA.

About Fishington

Meet Fishington, a charming 3-year-old male tabby who’s ready to find his forever home. This affectionate tomcat, affectionately called Fish or Fishy, may have a tough exterior, but inside he’s all love. He enjoys a good petting session and won’t shy away from showing you his quirky, mischievous side, which might include some drooling! Fishington is neutered, vaccinated, and microchipped. He’s looking for a loving human who will let him rub his cheeks against their fingers and give him some space when he needs it. If you think you could be that special someone, come by and say hi! Located in Roanoke, VA, Fishington is currently part of the Pets for Patriots Program. His adoption fee is $50. Let’s make this adorable guy a part of your family soon! Ready to meet your new best friend? Apply now!

Adoption Fee

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Rescues & Shelters

Roanoke Valley SPCA (540) 339-9247

Location Address: 1340 Baldwin Ave. Roanoke, VA 24012 Get directions

Questions about Fishington

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Domestic Short Hair cats like Fishington thrive in various living environments, including apartments and homes. They adapt well to different situations given proper care.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Fishington doesn’t require much outdoor space, but he enjoys opportunities for exploration and playtime in a safe environment.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Domestic Short Hair cats like Fishington are generally good with children, especially when introduced at a young age.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Fishington is suitable for both first-time cat owners and those with more experience, making him a versatile companion.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Domestic Short Hair cats can get along with dogs, especially if they are properly introduced. Fishington would likely adapt well in a multi-pet household.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Fishington would likely get along well with other cats, given the right introductions and socialization.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Fishington may be curious about small animals. Supervision would be necessary during initial interactions.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Fishington may initially be reserved with strangers but is likely to warm up quickly, especially if they approach him gently.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Domestic Short Hair cats can usually be left alone for a few hours, but like all pets, they appreciate regular interaction.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Fishington will benefit from some basic training and socialization, which can help ensure he is well-adjusted and happy.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Fishington falls into the large size range for Domestic Short Hair cats, typically weighing between 8 to 15 lbs.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Domestic Short Hair cats like Fishington can live anywhere from 12 to 15 years or longer with proper care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Fishington's shedding will vary, but Domestic Short Hairs usually have a moderate shedding level, especially during seasonal changes.