Oreo

Available

6 years old|Domestic Short Hair|Male|Medium|Norwalk, CT

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🦮 Leash Trained👍 Knows basic commands

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Oreo

Available

6 years old|Domestic Short Hair|Male|Medium|Norwalk, CT

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🦮 Leash Trained👍 Knows basic commands

Oreo is a 6-year-old medium-sized male Domestic Short Hair with a short coat featuring white and black coloring. He is neutered and current on vaccinations. Oreo is house trained and has a playful, affectionate demeanor. He gets along well with both cats and dogs, making him a great fit for a family. Located in Norwalk, CT, he's ready to find his forever home.

About Oreo

Oreo is a striking adult male cat with a mostly white coat accented by black spots and a unique brown tabby crown on his head. Originally an owner surrender at just 2 years old due to allergies, he arrived at PAWS with some health concerns, but he has made a remarkable recovery during his time in foster care. At 6 years old, his initial diagnosis of lymphoma has been ruled out in favor of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), and he now thrives on a strict gastrointestinal diet. Oreo is playful and energetic, enjoying the company of people and other pets. His favorite pastimes include chasing toy mice and sparkle balls, and he loves to navigate his environment from high perches. He gets along well with other cats and is friendly towards dogs that are used to having felines around. With his charming personality and good behavior, Oreo is set to become a beloved companion in the right home. Ready to make a difference in Oreo's life? Start by applying to adopt him today!

Adoption Fee

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Rescues & Shelters

PAWS (Pet Animal Welfare Society)(203) 750-9572

Location Address: 504 Main Ave Norwalk, CT 06851 Get directions

Questions about Oreo

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Oreo, being a Domestic Short Hair, does well in various living environments, including apartments and homes with access to safe outdoor spaces.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Oreo enjoys outdoor spaces but thrives indoors where he can play and explore safely. Regular playtime at home is vital for his happiness.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Oreo is great with children, making him an excellent addition to family homes where he can bond and play with the kids.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Oreo is suitable for both first-time and experienced cat owners. His playful nature and affectionate personality make him easy to care for.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Oreo gets along well with dogs that are accustomed to cats, making him a versatile companion for a multi-pet household.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Oreo is friendly with other cats, so he can easily integrate into homes that already have feline friends.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
While there are no specific observations, Oreo's general temperament suggests he may adapt well to living with small animals if properly introduced.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Oreo is sociable and enjoys meeting new people, often welcoming them with curiosity and affection.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Oreo can generally be left alone for a moderate amount of time, but he thrives on companionship and interaction.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Oreo has basic training down, which makes him a compliant and engaging pet. Regular play and interaction keep him sharp.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Oreo is considered medium-sized, fitting well in various living scenarios.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Domestic Short Hair cats like Oreo typically have a lifespan of 12-15 years or more with proper care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Oreo has a short coat that sheds moderately, which is manageable with regular grooming.