Opal

Available

3 months old|Domestic Short Hair|Female|Small|Wilmington, DE

🤗 Affectionate🐾 Friendly🎾 Playful🤗 Cuddler🐈 Cat Friendly

Opal

Available

3 months old|Domestic Short Hair|Female|Small|Wilmington, DE

🤗 Affectionate🐾 Friendly🎾 Playful🤗 Cuddler🐈 Cat Friendly

Opal is a sweet female Domestic Short Hair kitten. She is 2 months old and small in size. With her stunning black and white coat, she is spayed and has up-to-date vaccinations. Located in Wilmington, DE, she is ready for her forever home. While not yet house trained, she will learn quickly with the right guidance.

About Opal

Opal is a delightful 2-month-old female kitten who recently arrived on transport from a shelter partner. Found as a stray or surrendered, her past is a bit of a mystery. Kittens like Opal thrive in an environment full of patience and positive interaction. The early months are crucial for her development, and proper handling will help build her confidence and social skills. Exposing Opal to a variety of sounds, people, and other animals will foster her growth into a well-rounded adult cat. As she learns the ropes of living in a home, Opal will require your guidance to become the best companion she can be. If you're considering adding this little cuddlebug to your family, please submit an adoption questionnaire. Matching animals with their perfect families is our priority, so bring everyone along to meet Opal to ensure it’s a good fit! Once matched, we often support same-day adoptions. Our fees cover her spay, microchip, vaccinations, and a starter bag of food. Your new friend awaits!

Adoption Fee

$150

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Rescues & Shelters

Humane Animal Partners (302) 571-0111

Location Address: 701 A Street Wilmington, DE 19801 Get directions

Questions about Opal

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Opal, as a Domestic Short Hair kitten, will do well in a home that provides plenty of social interaction and positive experiences as she grows.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Kittens like Opal enjoy a safe indoor environment where they can explore and play, so outdoor space isn't necessary.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Opal can be a good fit for homes with children, especially as she grows and gets proper socialization.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Opal is suitable for both first-time and experienced cat owners, but first-time owners should be prepared for the patience and socialization needed.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
While individual personalities matter, many Domestic Short Hair cats, including kittens like Opal, can learn to get along with dogs if introduced properly.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Yes, Opal is expected to get along with other cats, especially with proper introductions and socialization.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Opal might get along with small animals, but supervision is essential to ensure safety during initial interactions.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Kittens like Opal may be a bit shy at first but usually warm up quickly to strangers with positive and gentle introductions.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Kittens require companionship and shouldn’t be left alone for long periods; frequent interactions are key to their development.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Opal will need basic training, including litter box habits and socialization, which is vital in early kittenhood.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
As a small breed, Opal will remain relatively petite, typical of Domestic Short Hairs.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Domestic Short Hair cats generally have a lifespan of 12 to 15 years, with proper care and attention.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Domestic Short Hairs like Opal shed a moderate amount, requiring regular grooming to manage loose fur.