Matthew

Available

4 months old|American Shorthair|Male|Medium|Tampa, FL

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

Matthew

Available

4 months old|American Shorthair|Male|Medium|Tampa, FL

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

Matthew is a young male American Shorthair mix with a short coat, and he's house trained. He is currently neutered and vaccinated, and he weighs in at a medium size. At just 4 months old, he has a bright future ahead of him in Tampa, FL.

About Matthew

Matthew is a charming young male American Shorthair mix with a short coat, anticipating his forever home. Although he doesn’t have any specific standout colors, his medium size and playful spirit make him a delightful companion. He thrives in a nurturing environment and is already house trained, which makes starting your journey together a bit easier. Matthew is neutered and fully vaccinated. He is ready to be your loving pet! Don’t miss out on this affectionate kitty who is just waiting to find you in Tampa, FL. What are you waiting for? Apply today!

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$100

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Rescues & Shelters

Tampa Bay Strays, Inc.(512) 699-0305

Location Address: Tampa, FL 33613 Get directions

Questions about Matthew

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Matthew, being an American Shorthair mix, is typically well-suited for various living environments such as apartments or homes with yards.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
An American Shorthair, like Matthew, doesn’t require a lot of outdoor space, but he does enjoy some playtime outdoors or in a cat-safe area.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Matthew should do well in homes with children due to his friendly nature, making him a delightful addition to family life.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
American Shorthairs, including Matthew, are generally easygoing, making them great for both first-time and experienced cat owners.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Matthew may get along with dogs, especially if introduced properly and at a young age; his personality will determine this interaction.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
As a sociable breed, Matthew is likely to coexist peacefully with other cats, especially if he has been properly socialized.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Matthew’s compatibility with small animals will depend on his temperament, but generally, American Shorthairs can adapt well when introduced appropriately.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Matthew tends to be friendly and curious around strangers, typical of the American Shorthair breed.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Matthew, being a young cat, can be left alone for a few hours, but he will appreciate companionship to keep him stimulated.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
American Shorthairs like Matthew don’t require extensive training; however, basic commands and litter box training are beneficial.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Matthew falls into the medium size range, typical for American Shorthairs.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
American Shorthairs like Matthew can have a lifespan of 12 to 15 years or more with proper care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Matthew, with his short coat, is considered a low-shedding breed, making him easier to maintain.