Speckles

Available

6 months - 2 years|Domestic Short Hair|Female|Medium|St. Louis, MO

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🚽 House Trained🦮 Leash Trained🎉 Social

Speckles

Available

6 months - 2 years|Domestic Short Hair|Female|Medium|St. Louis, MO

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🚽 House Trained🦮 Leash Trained🎉 Social

Speckles is a young female Domestic Short Hair, medium in size, with a striking black and white tuxedo coat. She is spayed, vaccinated, and house trained, making her a fantastic companion. Living in St. Louis, MO, she is ready to bring joy and love to her new human.

About Speckles

Meet Speckles! Born in 2025, Speckles is a charming tuxedo girl with striking black fur, a dainty white locket on her chest, and little white socks on her paws. Sprinkled throughout her coat are wispy white hairs that give her an air of wisdom. Her most delightful quirk? Every time she meows, her tiny tongue pops out, creating an adorable 'blep' that’s hard to resist. When feeling nervous, her tail puffs up like a hat-wearing squirrel's, which adds to her quirky appeal. This affectionate and curious sweetheart is looking for a home where she can climb cat trees and explore every nook and cranny. However, it's important to know that Speckles prefers to reign as the sole queen of her castle. She’s not fond of other cats and can react strongly when they come too close, so she'll do best as your one and only feline companion. If you're ready to welcome a quirky and affectionate companion who will keep you entertained with her antics, come meet Speckles today. She’s ready to bring joy to her new human and claim her kingdom! Speckles’ adoption fee is $130 and includes spay surgery, up-to-date vaccinations, flea and worm treatment, a veterinary examination, and a supply of food to help her settle into her new home. This care is worth $300-$500, now available for just $130!

Adoption Fee

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Rescues & Shelters

The Cat Shelter (314) 531-4626

Location Address: 2151 59th Street St. Louis, MO 63110 Get directions

Questions about Speckles

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Speckles, like many Domestic Short Hair cats, fits well in a variety of living environments, including apartments and homes. She just needs a space where she can explore and have her own climbing structures.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Cats like Speckles don’t require large outdoor spaces; they can thrive indoors as long as they have stimulating toys and cat trees to climb.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Speckles may do well with considerate children, especially if they know how to respect her boundaries and give her the space she needs.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Speckles is suitable for both first-time and experienced cat owners, especially those who can provide her with the solo attention she desires.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Speckles might be cautious around dogs, especially if they've never encountered them before, so introductions should be managed carefully.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Speckles does not get along with other cats and would prefer to be the only feline in the household.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
It's best to keep Speckles away from small animals, as her instincts might kick in.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Speckles might take a little time to warm up to strangers, but her affectionate nature will shine through once she feels comfortable.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Cats like Speckles can usually be alone for a few hours during the day, but they thrive on companionship and shouldn't be left alone for long stretches.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Speckles is already house trained and knows how to use a litter box, making her easy to care for.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
As a medium-sized cat, Speckles is a perfect fit for those looking for a cat with a manageable size.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Domestic Short Hair cats like Speckles typically live into their teens with proper care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Speckles, with her short coat, will shed a manageable amount throughout the year, but regular brushing can help.