Tom

Available

3-7 years|Domestic Short Hair|Male|Large|Momence, IL

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🚽 House Trained👍 Knows basic commands🐈 Cat Friendly

An adult large-sized male Black & White / Tuxedo Domestic Short Hair cat named Tom for adoption in Momence, IL

Tom

Available

3-7 years|Domestic Short Hair|Male|Large|Momence, IL

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🚽 House Trained👍 Knows basic commands🐈 Cat Friendly

Tom is an affectionate adult male domestic short-haired cat. He has a large build with a beautiful black and white (tuxedo) coat, and he's already house trained. Tom has been spayed and is up to date on vaccinations. Currently residing in Momence, IL, he’s eager for a second chance at a loving home.

About Tom

Tom is still waiting for his second chance. This beautiful black-and-white boy, part of a loving family that once had a home, now seeks the warmth of companionship again. Tom arrived at the rescue with his four siblings and their mom, but circumstances changed, leaving them without a place to stay. Despite the challenges, Tom remains hopeful. He longs for a family who sees the loving boy he is, eager for a safe space to curl up and feel that warmth of belonging once more. Tom knows the joy of having a family and hopes to experience it again, bringing love and loyalty to the right home. If you think you could be the special person Tom is waiting for, consider filling out an adoption application today. Tom is ready to share his love; he’s just waiting for someone to choose him. Ready to fall in love? Hit apply and let’s get started.

Adoption Fee

$150

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Rescues & Shelters

River Valley Animal Rescue (815) 507-5007

Location Address: 3960 Vincennes Trail Momence, IL 60954 Get directions

Questions about Tom

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Tom, as a domestic short hair, typically thrives in cozy indoor settings where he can receive plenty of affection and playtime.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Domestic short hairs like Tom can adapt well without needing a large outdoor space; they enjoy safe indoor environments where they can explore.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Tom is great with children, making him a wonderful addition to any family.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Tom fits well with both first-time and experienced cat owners, as he is friendly and easygoing.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
While the specifics about dogs aren’t noted, many domestic short hairs can adjust to living with calm and friendly dogs.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Yes, Tom does get along well with other cats, having come from a family environment.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Tom’s compatibility with small animals isn’t specified, but with proper introduction, he may adapt well.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Tom is generally friendly and social, often welcoming new people with curiosity.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Domestic short hairs like Tom can typically be left alone for a few hours at a time, but they enjoy companionship.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Tom is already house trained and knows basic commands, making him easy to care for.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Tom falls within the large size range, being a healthy and sturdy cat.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Domestic short hairs like Tom generally have a lifespan of 12 to 15 years, with many reaching even beyond.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Tom, with his short coat, tends to shed moderately, making grooming relatively easy.