Irene

Available

0-6 months|Domestic Short Hair|Female|Small|Lovingston, VA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained👍 Knows basic commands

Irene

Available

0-6 months|Domestic Short Hair|Female|Small|Lovingston, VA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained👍 Knows basic commands

Irene is a small, female domestic short-haired kitten located in Lovingston, VA. She is already spayed and up to date on her vaccinations. This adorable girl is full of playful energy, always ready for fun but also loves her cuddles. If you're looking for a sweet companion, Irene might just be the perfect addition to your home.

About Irene

Meet Irene, an energetic and sweet little kitten looking for her forever home. Slightly smaller than her sibling Irelyn, Irene doesn't let that hold her back. She enjoys play sessions and keeps pace with every adventure that comes her way. However, she also appreciates those cozy moments when it's time to cuddle. As a social creature, Irene thrives best with another playful cat or kitten by her side, helping to boost her confidence while sharing in the fun. Don’t be fooled by her affectionate nature; she’s always ready to dash around, chase toys, and explore her surroundings. At the end of a busy day, expect her to greet you at the door, offering both love and excitement to welcome you home. If you're in search of a kitten who harmonizes playful energy with loving companionship, Irene is your girl!

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

Humane Society/SPCA of Nelson County (434) 263-7722

Location Address: 29 Stagebridge Rd Lovingston, VA 22922 Get directions

Questions about Irene

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Irene, being a domestic short hair, is adaptable and can thrive in various living environments, including apartments or homes, as long as she has space to play and a companion.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Irene doesn't require a large outdoor space, but she enjoys a safe area to explore, whether that's inside or a secure outdoor environment.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Irene's playful and affectionate nature makes her a great fit for homes with children who can engage with her energetically.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Irene is great for first-time owners who are prepared to provide her with love, companionship, and playtime.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
While it's not known how Irene interacts with dogs, introducing her slowly to a friendly dog can lead to positive relationships.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Irene does get along well with other cats, which is essential as she thrives in a home with feline companions.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Irene may not be specifically tested with small animals, so gradual introductions would be wise.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Irene is social and friendly, likely to warm up quickly to new people, especially if they come with treats or toys.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Kittens like Irene typically do better with company and shouldn't be left alone for long periods; having another pet can help.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Irene will benefit from basic training and socialization to foster good behaviors as she grows.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Irene is small, fitting well within the size range ideal for indoor environments.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Domestic short-haired cats like Irene generally have a lifespan of 12 to 15 years or more with proper care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Irene’s shedding is moderate, typical for domestic short hairs, so regular brushing will help keep it manageable.