Sphinx

Available

2 months old|Domestic Short Hair|Female|Small|Santa Barbara, CA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained🦮 Leash Trained

Sphinx

Available

2 months old|Domestic Short Hair|Female|Small|Santa Barbara, CA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained🦮 Leash Trained

Sphinx is a 2-month-old female Domestic Shorthair kitten, classified as small with vibrant orange/red coloring. She is spayed, vaccinated, and eager to find a loving home. Sphinx is not only playful but also ready to learn, making her an ideal addition to a family that can provide the attention a young kitten needs. Located in Santa Barbara, CA, she's waiting to brighten your life.

About Sphinx

Meet Sphinx, an energetic 2-month-old female Domestic Shorthair currently living at the Santa Barbara Campus. She brings joy to every day, whether she’s zooming around chasing toys or curling up for a cozy snuggle. As a playful kitten, Sphinx is eager to explore the world around her and will thrive in a loving environment that offers patience and guidance. She's looking for a home that will keep her indoors, providing a safe space to grow and play, complete with nutritious food, toys, and lots of affection. If you're ready to embark on this delightful adventure with a sweet kitten like Sphinx, she can’t wait to meet you! Before her adoption, Sphinx will be spayed, vaccinated, and microchipped, ensuring she’s ready for her new life. Her adoption also includes a complimentary post-adoption health exam and a supply of Hill's Science Diet food for her first few days at home. Ready to welcome Sphinx into your heart and home? Come visit during adoption hours, daily from 12:00 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. What are you waiting for? Apply today!

Adoption Fee

$150

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Rescues & Shelters

Santa Barbara Humane - Santa Barbara (805) 964-4777

Location Address: 5399 Overpass Road Santa Barbara, CA 93111 Get directions

Questions about Sphinx

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Sphinx, as a Domestic Shorthair cat, typically thrives in a safe indoor environment where she can play and explore without outdoor dangers.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Domestic Shorthairs like Sphinx generally do not require outdoor space; an indoor home with plenty of play areas is ideal for her.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Sphinx is playful and energetic, making her a great companion for families with children as long as supervision is provided during play.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Sphinx can be a good fit for both first-time and experienced owners who are ready to dedicate time for her play and learning.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Sphinx has not been specifically evaluated with dogs, but with proper introductions, many Domestic Shorthairs adjust well to canine companions.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Yes, Sphinx is likely to get along with other cats given her young age and playful nature.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
While Sphinx has not been evaluated with small animals, like many cats, she may have a strong instinct to chase them.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Sphinx is likely to be curious and playful around strangers, typical of her young age and friendly personality.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
As a young kitten, Sphinx should not be left alone for long periods; an ideal situation involves companionship and playtime throughout the day.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Sphinx will need basic training, including litter box use and learning to play gently. She thrives on social interaction and play.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Sphinx is classified as a small cat and will grow as she matures.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Domestic Shorthairs like Sphinx typically have a lifespan of about 12 to 15 years when cared for properly.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Sphinx's coat is short, so she will shed less compared to longer-haired breeds, but regular brushing can help manage loose fur.