Iris

Available

0-6 months|Domestic Short Hair|Female|Small|Eighty Four, PA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🚽 House Trained🎉 Social🦮 Leash Trained

Iris

Available

0-6 months|Domestic Short Hair|Female|Small|Eighty Four, PA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🚽 House Trained🎉 Social🦮 Leash Trained

Iris is a female baby Domestic Short Hair cat. She is small and has a short coat in classic black and white tuxedo coloring. This sweet kitten is house trained and up to date on vaccinations. Iris currently resides in Eighty Four, PA.

About Iris

Meet Iris! This sweet tuxedo kitten has a delightful personality and an enchanting spirit. She arrived as a stray, a bit underweight, but she's been steadily gaining strength and confidence. Now, Iris is eager to find her forever home—a place where she can thrive and be loved. She gets along well with others and is already house trained, making her a great addition to any family. To meet Iris, complete an online application. Stop by during her walk-through hours: Tuesday from 1 PM to 7 PM and Wednesday through Saturday from 1 PM to 4 PM. Every animal deserves a happy ending. This one starts with you.

Adoption Fee

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Adoption fees can usually be paid via credit card, or other convenient methods. Please check with the shelter for specific payment methods.

Rescues & Shelters

Washington Area Humane Society (724) 222-7387

Location Address: 1527 Route 136, PO BOX 66 Eighty Four, PA 15330 Get directions

Questions about Iris

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Iris, as a Domestic Short Hair kitten, thrives in various living environments. She will do well in both apartments and houses, as long as she has safe spaces to explore.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Domestic Short Hair cats like Iris don't require extensive outdoor space. They enjoy a secure environment, so supervised outdoor play or a catio would be ideal.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Iris is generally suitable for homes with children. Her playful and affectionate nature makes her a great companion for kids.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Iris is perfect for first-time owners. Her friendly demeanor and adaptability make caring for her a rewarding experience.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
While Iris has not been specifically tested with dogs, many Domestic Short Hairs can coexist peacefully with well-behaved dogs, especially if introductions are handled gently.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Yes, Iris generally gets along well with other cats. Her social nature makes her an excellent companion.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Iris's playful spirit suggests she might be curious about small animals, but supervision during interactions is essential.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Iris is likely to be friendly and curious around strangers, demonstrating her social nature.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Like many kittens, Iris shouldn't be left alone for extended periods. Ideally, she should have human interaction throughout the day.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Iris is already house trained. With continued socialization and gentle guidance, she can easily learn additional commands.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
As a small breed, Domestic Short Hair cats like Iris typically remain small to medium in size throughout their lives.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Domestic Short Hair cats generally have a lifespan of 12 to 15 years, but with good care, can live even longer.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Iris, with her short coat, is likely to shed moderately. Regular brushing can help manage any loose fur.