Birch

Available

0-6 months|Domestic Short Hair|Male|Medium|Oakland, CA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🆓 Sponsored Adoption Fee🚽 House Trained

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Birch

Available

0-6 months|Domestic Short Hair|Male|Medium|Oakland, CA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🆓 Sponsored Adoption Fee🚽 House Trained

Birch is a neutered male Domestic Short Hair cat, currently a baby at just ten weeks. He is medium-sized and weighs about 2.9 lbs. Birch has been vaccinated and is all set to bring joy to his new home in Oakland, CA.

About Birch

Meet Birch, a delightful blend of playful, social, and cuddly. At just ten weeks old, he might seem all about fun at first, but earn his trust, and you’ll uncover a tender side that loves being held like a baby, especially when you give him cheek scritches. With his soft white fur and adorable black accents, Birch is a charming addition to any home. This little guy is neutered and comes fully vaccinated, ready to find his forever family. Located in Oakland, CA, Birch is excited to meet you. Click apply to start the adoption process.

Adoption Fee

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Rescues & Shelters

East Bay SPCA- Oakland Adoption Center (510) 569-0702

Location Address: 8323 Baldwin Street Oakland, CA 94621 Get directions

Questions about Birch

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Birch, as a Domestic Short Hair, enjoys a variety of living environments, including apartments or houses, as long as he has space to play and explore.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
As a playful kitten, Birch doesn't require a lot of outdoor space, but he will appreciate a safe area to enjoy some fresh air under supervision.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Birch is suitable for homes with children who know how to interact gently with a kitten. His playful nature can create a fun bond.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Birch can be a great fit for first-time cat owners, especially those willing to provide love and attention to help him thrive.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Birch can learn to get along with dogs if they are friendly and properly introduced, particularly as he grows up.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Being a young and social kitten, Birch generally gets along well with other cats and will enjoy having playmates.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Birch's interactions with small animals can vary; supervision is important to ensure a safe introduction.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
At first, Birch may be a bit shy with strangers but will warm up quickly once he feels safe.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Young kittens like Birch shouldn't be left alone for long periods. Ideally, they enjoy companionship and play, so regular interaction is key.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Birch will benefit from socialization and basic training, which will help him develop into a well-mannered cat.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Birch is classified as medium-sized, typical for Domestic Short Hair cats, but he will grow as he matures.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Domestic Short Hair cats like Birch usually have a lifespan of 12 to 15 years with proper care and nutrition.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Birch, being a short-haired cat, will have minimal shedding, making grooming relatively easy.