Bug

Available

0-6 months|Domestic Short Hair|Female|Small|Des Moines, IA

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

Bug

Available

0-6 months|Domestic Short Hair|Female|Small|Des Moines, IA

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

Bug is a sweet female Domestic Short Hair kitten, approximately 3 months old and small in size. She weighs 1.98 lbs and has been spayed, with vaccinations up to date. Located in Des Moines, IA, she’s ready to find her forever home.

About Bug

Meet Bug, a charming tortoiseshell kitten ready to steal your heart. Weighing in at just 1.98 lbs, this sweet female is a Domestic Short Hair with a playful spirit. Bug has been spayed and her vaccinations are up to date, making her a healthy addition to your home. Being just a few months old, she’s still a baby, eager to explore the world and make new friends. Although not much about her past is known, Bug is sure to bring joy to any family. Her gentle nature and playful demeanor make her a lovely companion. If you're looking for a small furry friend to cuddle with and brighten your days, Bug might just be the perfect match. Ready to bring a little purr into your life? Apply today!

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

Animal Rescue League of Iowa Inc.(515) 262-9503

Location Address: 5452 N.E. 22nd St. Des Moines, IA 50313 Get directions

Questions about Bug

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Bug, being a Domestic Short Hair cat, adapts well to various living environments, enjoying both apartments and houses as long as they provide a safe, loving space.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Cats like Bug typically need a safe indoor space but enjoy supervised outdoor time. If you have a secure yard or balcony, she’ll appreciate the occasional exploration.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Bug can thrive in households with children, as her playful nature makes her a fun and engaging companion for kids.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Domestic Short Hairs, including Bug, are often great for first-time cat owners due to their friendly and adaptable personalities.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
While Bug’s individual temperament will determine the outcome, many Domestic Short Hairs can coexist peacefully with dogs if properly introduced.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Bug is likely to get along well with other cats, especially if they are friendly and sociable like her.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Cats can have varying reactions to small animals, so it’s essential to supervise their interactions, especially during initial introductions.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Bug is expected to be friendly and curious toward strangers, typical behavior for her breed.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
As a young kitten, Bug will need more attention and shouldn’t be left alone for extended periods. Ideally, she should have companionship during the day.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Bug will benefit from basic training, such as litter box training, and socialization as she grows.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Bug is in the small size range, characteristic of many kittens and young cats.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Domestic Short Hair cats like Bug typically live between 12 to 15 years, provided they receive good care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Bug has a short coat, so she will shed minimally compared to long-haired breeds.