Lecter

Available

0-6 months|Domestic Short Hair|Male|Medium|Columbia, MD

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🚽 House Trained

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Lecter

Available

0-6 months|Domestic Short Hair|Male|Medium|Columbia, MD

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🚽 House Trained

Lecter is a 6-month-old male domestic short hair cat. He weighs in with a medium build and has a short coat featuring a charming black and white pattern. Lecter is housetrained, up to date with vaccinations, and is currently in Columbia, MD.

About Lecter

Meet Lecter, a delightful 6-month-old male kitten with a short coat and a striking black and white appearance. This friendly little guy loves to engage and explore, but he prefers minimal restraint. After a fun play session, he happily accepts snuggles. His playful spirit and affectionate nature make him a wonderful companion. Lecter is housetrained, so you won’t have to worry about messes. Though not yet altered, he is up to date with vaccinations. You can visit him during the Animal Viewing Hours detailed below. Applications are accepted in person after you interact with him out of his cage. Reach out to ensure Lecter is available before coming by! Location: Howard County Animal Control and Adoption Center 8576 Davis Rd Columbia, MD 21045 Animal Viewing Hours: Mon, Wed, Fri 10:00-4:30 (Closed at 2:30 the last Friday of each month) Tues & Thurs 1:30-6:45 Sat 10:00-2:00 (Closed on county observed holidays and holiday weekends). Ready to meet your new best friend? Apply now!

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

Howard County Animal Control and Adoption Center (410) 313-2780

Location Address: 8576 Davis Road Columbia, MD 21045 Get directions

Questions about Lecter

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Domestic Short Hair cats like Lecter thrive in various living environments, including apartments and homes, as long as they have space to play and explore.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
While Lecter can enjoy some outdoor time, he’s content with indoor play as well, given that he has stimulating activities to keep him engaged.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Domestic Short Hair cats, including Lecter, generally get along well with children due to their friendly temperaments.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Lecter is a great fit for first-time cat owners as he is affectionate and easygoing.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Lecter can coexist with dogs, but proper introductions are essential to ensure a harmonious relationship.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Yes, Domestic Short Hair cats typically get along well with other cats, making them a good addition to multi-pet households.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
With proper introductions, Lecter may get along with small animals, though supervision is always a good idea.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Lecter is usually friendly and curious around strangers, engaging with them once he feels comfortable.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Domestic Short Hair cats like Lecter are known to be somewhat independent, so he can be left alone for a few hours, though companionship is always best.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Lecter is already housetrained, but like all cats, he can benefit from play sessions and basic command training to keep him sharp.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Lecter is a medium-sized cat, which is typical for Domestic Short Hairs.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Domestic Short Hair cats generally have a lifespan of around 12 to 15 years, though many can live longer with proper care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Lecter, with his short coat, will have moderate shedding, which is manageable with regular grooming.