Baxter

Available

0-6 months|Domestic Short Hair|Male|Small|Rockwall, TX

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children🐕 Dog Friendly🐈 Cat Friendly

Baxter

Available

0-6 months|Domestic Short Hair|Male|Small|Rockwall, TX

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children🐕 Dog Friendly🐈 Cat Friendly

Baxter is a male Domestic Short Hair kitten, currently 7 weeks old. He is medium-sized, house trained, and up-to-date on vaccinations. Baxter currently resides in Rockwall, TX. This affectionate little one will be ready for adoption starting October 15, 2026, and has a friendly demeanor, making him suitable for homes with children and other pets.

About Baxter

Meet Baxter! This charming 7-week-old male kitten is eager to find his forever home. Baxter is a delightful little guy who will thrive in a loving environment where he can enjoy playtime and socialization. He’s all set to go home starting October 15, 2026. It’s important that his new family can offer patience and care as he grows. Baxter’s adoption fee is $75 and includes his neuter, microchip, rabies vaccination, first FVRCP booster, and deworming. He’s scheduled to be neutered on November 18, 2026, and adopters must ensure he returns for that procedure. Plus, he gets along well with other cats, dogs, and kids, making him a great addition to almost any household. An online adoption application is needed before arranging a meet and greet. Let Baxter be the addition to your family that you didn’t know you needed. Ready to fall in love? Hit apply and let’s get started.

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Rescues & Shelters

Rockwall Animal Adoption Center 972-771-7750

Location Address: 1825 Airport Road Rockwall, TX 75087 Get directions

Questions about Baxter

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Baxter, being a Domestic Short Hair, adapts well to various living environments, including apartments or houses, as long as he receives love and attention.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
As a kitten, Baxter doesn’t need much outdoor space; a safe area for play and exploration indoors is ideal for his growth.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Baxter gets along well with children, making him a great choice for families looking for a playful companion.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Baxter is suitable for both first-time and experienced cat owners, as he is friendly and eager to bond.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Baxter has shown a friendly nature towards dogs, so he can fit well in a multi-pet household.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Yes, Baxter gets along well with other cats, making him a great addition to a home with other feline friends.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
While Baxter is friendly, always monitor interactions with small animals to ensure safe play.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Baxter is usually friendly with strangers, showing curiosity and affection as he meets new people.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
As a young kitten, Baxter may need companionship throughout the day, so it's best to limit the time he is left alone.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Baxter will benefit from basic training and socialization as he grows, which is essential for his development.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Baxter is a medium-sized kitten who will grow into a lovely adult cat.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
The typical lifespan for a Domestic Short Hair like Baxter can range from 12 to 15 years, especially with proper care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Domestic Short Hair cats like Baxter are known for moderate shedding, particularly during seasonal changes.