Possum

Available

0-6 months|Domestic Short Hair|Male|Small|Grosse Pointe Park, MI

🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🐾 Friendly☺️ Gentle🦮 Leash Trained

Possum

Available

0-6 months|Domestic Short Hair|Male|Small|Grosse Pointe Park, MI

🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🐾 Friendly☺️ Gentle🦮 Leash Trained

Possum is a male Domestic Short Hair, just a baby at heart, with a small build. He has a striking white coat with gray spots and a short coat length. Fully house trained, Possum is also vaccinated and looking for a fun-loving home in Grosse Pointe Park, MI. He is sure to bring joy and love to any family.

About Possum

Meet Possum! He’s a charming little guy brimming with personality and energy. This playful cat is always on the lookout for new friends and exciting adventures. Raised in a home with both cats and dogs, Possum is socialized and ready to mingle. He even attends work with his foster mom at a veterinary clinic, so he's comfortable around all sorts of people, sounds, and animals. Possum thrives in an active environment and would love to have a buddy—whether that’s a playful kitty or a friendly dog—to keep him company. If you’re seeking an outgoing companion to add some extra joy (and plenty of love) to your life, Possum is your match. He is a male Domestic Short Hair, sporting a striking white coat with gray spots, and ready to find his forever home. Living in Grosse Pointe Park, MI, Possum is up to date on vaccines, has been dewormed, and is house trained. There’s no adoption fee for Possum, making it easier to welcome this spirited guy into your family. What are you waiting for? Apply today!

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Rescues & Shelters

Midwest Small Breed Rescue

Location Address: Grosse Pointe Park, MI 48230 Get directions

Questions about Possum

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Possum, being a Domestic Short Hair, fits well into various living environments, including apartments and homes. He thrives when he has access to a loving family and a bit of space to play.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Possum enjoys some outdoor time, but as a Domestic Short Hair, he's just as happy playing indoors. A safe space to explore or window perches for bird-watching would keep him entertained.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Possum is great with children. His playful and social nature makes him an excellent companion for kids who can engage him in play.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Possum would do well in either scenario. His friendly disposition makes him adaptable, so first-time owners can feel confident bringing him home.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Absolutely! Possum has been raised around other dogs and displays a friendly demeanor, making him a good match for dog-friendly homes.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Yes! Possum has grown up with cats and does well with them, enjoying their company and the playtime they can share.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Possum's exposure to various animals at the veterinary clinic suggests he likely would be curious but respectful towards small animals in a home.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Possum is well-socialized and friendly with strangers, ready to make new friends. His time spent at the clinic has helped him be comfortable around all sorts of people.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Domestic Short Hairs like Possum generally fare well when left alone for a few hours, especially if they have toys or a companion to play with.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Possum is already house trained and requires moderate training, which can be easily managed with consistency and positive reinforcement.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Possum is classified as a small-sized cat, making him perfect for various living situations.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Domestic Short Hairs typically have a lifespan ranging from 12 to 15 years, although many can live longer with proper care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Possum, with his short coat, will shed moderately. Regular brushing can help manage the amount of fur around the house.