Slate

Available

3-7 years|Domestic Short Hair|Male|Medium|Mason City, IA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🚽 House Trained🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children👍 Knows basic commands

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Slate

Available

3-7 years|Domestic Short Hair|Male|Medium|Mason City, IA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🚽 House Trained🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children👍 Knows basic commands

Slate is a male Domestic Short Hair cat, approximately adult in age. He has a short black coat and is a medium-sized cat. He is neutered, vaccinated, and ready to find a loving home in Mason City, IA. His adoption fee is covered for his basic veterinary needs.

About Slate

Meet Slate, an adult Domestic Short Hair residing in Mason City, IA. This charming male cat boasts a sleek black coat and a friendly demeanor. He comes fully vaccinated and neutered, ready for his forever home. Slate hasn’t been declawed, maintaining his natural instincts, which makes him a more versatile companion. He is well-prepared for new adventures and is looking for a loving family. The adoption fee of $125 covers his essential veterinary services, ensuring he’s in great health. If you're interested in adding this delightful feline to your household, please reach out to the Mason City Stray Animal Shelter at 641-424-3617 for further details. Slate is waiting for you! Your new best friend is just one click away.

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

Mason City Stray Animal Shelter (641) 424-3617

Location Address: 2750 Birch Drive Mason City, IA 50401 Get directions

Questions about Slate

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Domestic Short Hair cats like Slate adapt well to both apartment living and houses. They enjoy a stable environment where they can interact with their family.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Slate and similar cats can thrive in a small indoor space, but they also appreciate supervised outdoor time to explore safely.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Domestic Short Hairs like Slate usually do well in homes with children due to their friendly disposition.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Slate is well-suited for first-time cat owners thanks to his adaptable and friendly nature.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Cats like Slate often adapt to living with dogs, especially if introduced properly.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Slate is likely to get along with other cats, particularly if he has been socialized with them.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
While it depends on individual personalities, many Domestic Short Hair cats can coexist with small animals if introduced carefully.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Slate is expected to be friendly and curious around strangers, welcoming new visitors with an open paw.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Domestic Short Hairs like Slate can be left alone for a few hours, but they thrive with regular human interaction.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Domestic Short Hair cats require basic training, mainly in litter box use and socialization. Slate is already house trained.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Slate is a medium-sized cat, typical for his breed.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Domestic Short Hair cats generally live 12 to 15 years with proper care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Slate has short hair, so he will shed minimally compared to long-haired breeds.