Mario

Available

2 months old|Domestic Short Hair|Male|Large|Middletown, CT

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🐕 Dog Friendly🐈 Cat Friendly🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children

Mario

Available

2 months old|Domestic Short Hair|Male|Large|Middletown, CT

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🐕 Dog Friendly🐈 Cat Friendly🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children

Meet Mario, an adorable baby male domestic short hair who is already making waves in Middletown, CT. He has a lovely short coat in a striking brown tabby pattern. At just 2 months old, he is house trained and has a gentle, affectionate nature. Mario has a large build for his age and will be neutered soon. He's perfect for families, as he gets along with both dogs and children, and he is eager for human companionship.

About Mario

Mario is one of five charming kittens born to Xanthe on August 6. The vet described them as “well-adapted” and noted they are “the calmest kittens” he's ever encountered. Mario, a striking short-haired brown tabby, is extremely gentle and calm, just like his mother. He adores human affection, often curling up in your arms and purring contentedly. It’s hard not to fall in love with such a sweet character. He has received his first vaccinations and is scheduled to be neutered and microchipped soon. Mario will be ready for adoption on November 5, and he's guaranteed to bring joy to his forever home.

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Rescues & Shelters

Cat Tales, Inc.(860) 344-9043

Location Address: P.O. Box 901 Middletown, CT 06457 Get directions

Questions about Mario

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
This calm domestic short hair kitten, Mario, would thrive in various living environments, including apartments and houses, as long as he has a loving family around.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Mario, like most domestic short hairs, doesn't need a large outdoor space. A safe, cozy indoor environment with some supervised playtime outside would be ideal.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Mario is suitable for homes with children. His gentle nature makes him a great companion for kids.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Mario would be a fantastic choice for first-time cat owners, thanks to his calm demeanor and friendly attitude.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Mario gets along well with dogs. His social nature allows him to adapt to living with canines.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Definitely, Mario not only gets along with cats but is also from a litter that includes siblings. He will fit right into a multi-cat household.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
While Mario hasn't been specifically tested with small animals, his gentle temperament suggests he would likely be adaptable.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Mario is usually friendly and curious around strangers, ready to make new friends with his adorable charm.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Being a kitten, Mario may need more attention and shouldn't be left alone for extended periods, ideally no more than a few hours.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Mario will need love and patience through basic training, but his playful nature makes him eager to learn.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
As a large domestic short hair kitten, Mario will likely grow into a healthy, well-proportioned adult.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Domestic short hairs like Mario can live up to 15 years or more with proper care, offering many years of companionship.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Mario has a short coat, which means he will shed less compared to long-haired breeds. Regular brushing can help reduce shedding.