Gemma

Available

1 month old|Domestic Short Hair|Female|Small|Huntington, WV

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎉 Social

Gemma

Available

1 month old|Domestic Short Hair|Female|Small|Huntington, WV

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎉 Social

Gemma is a female Domestic Short Hair kitten, just one month old, and currently small in size. She has a vibrant orange/red coat and is vaccinated. Located in Huntington, WV, she is eager to find a loving home where she can thrive.

About Gemma

Gemma is a delightful baby girl with a striking orange coat. Just one month old, she’s new to the world and already full of energy and curiosity. This little Domestic Short Hair is ready to explore her new home. Though she’s still learning about life outside the shelter, she’ll bring joy and playfulness to any family. Gemma does not have any known special needs, making her a great fit for first-time cat owners. You'll want to make sure she has plenty of toys and room to play as she grows. She is currently located in Huntington, WV, waiting to find her forever home. What are you waiting for? Apply today!

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Rescues & Shelters

Huntington Cabell-Wayne Animal Control Shelter (304) 696-5551

Location Address: 1901 James River Road Huntington, WV 25704 Get directions

Questions about Gemma

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Gemma, as a Domestic Short Hair cat, does well in various living environments, including apartments and homes, as long as she has some space to play and explore.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Domestic Short Hair cats like Gemma benefit from safe outdoor access, though they can thrive indoors, especially when provided with toys and climbing structures.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Gemma can fit well in homes with children, especially given her playful nature as a kitten.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Gemma, being a friendly baby cat, is suited for first-time cat owners who are ready to engage in her playful antics.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Gemma may need some time to adjust, but many Domestic Short Hairs can get along with dogs if introduced properly.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Yes, Gemma should get along well with other cats, as they often enjoy social interaction.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Gemma’s behavior towards small animals will depend on her socialization, but many cats can live peacefully with them.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Gemma may initially be cautious around strangers but will likely warm up quickly, showcasing her friendly nature.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
As a young kitten, Gemma should not be left alone for long periods, as she thrives on companionship and play.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Gemma will benefit from basic training, particularly in litter box habits and playtime activities.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Domestic Short Hair cats, like Gemma, are typically small to medium-sized and can grow to be around 8 to 10 pounds.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Gemma can live a healthy and happy life of 12 to 15 years with proper care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Domestic Short Hair cats generally shed moderately, so regular grooming will help manage fur around the home.