Copper

Available

2 months old|Domestic Short Hair|Male|Medium|Heathsville, VA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children

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Copper

Available

2 months old|Domestic Short Hair|Male|Medium|Heathsville, VA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children

Copper is a male, 12-week-old, medium-sized domestic short hair cat. He has an adorable orange tabby coat and is house trained. Copper is vaccinated and is still awaiting his neutering. Currently residing in Heathsville, VA, he's looking for a loving family to call his own.

About Copper

Copper is a charming 12-week-old orange tabby boy ready to fill your home with love. With a youthful spirit and a soft coat, he’s the perfect combo of cuteness and cuddles. As a baby, he’s eager to grow up in a caring environment filled with kindness and affection. Copper has two brothers, Obsidian and Onyx, who are also looking for homes. It would be fantastic if two of them could be adopted together; the shelter has a 2-for-1 adoption special in place for just that! If you’re in need of a little companion, come meet Copper and see if he’s the one you’ve been hoping to welcome into your life. He dreams of a forever home with you. Every animal deserves a happy ending. This one starts with you.

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Rescues & Shelters

Northumberland County Animal Shelter (804) 580-6156

Location Address: 11703 Northumberland Highway Heathsville, VA 22473 Get directions

Questions about Copper

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Copper, being a domestic short hair, usually adapts well to various living conditions. He would thrive in a loving home, where he can get plenty of interaction and care.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Indoor living is ideal for Copper, as domestic short hairs typically do well without needing extensive outdoor space. A safe environment with room to play is perfect for him.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Copper is well-suited for homes with children. His playful nature makes him a lovely companion for little ones.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Copper is a great choice for first-time cat owners. He is friendly and adaptable, making the transition into cat ownership smooth.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Copper can get along with dogs, especially if they are friendly and accustomed to cats. Early socialization would help him adjust.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Yes, Copper is a social little guy and would likely get along very well with other cats, especially his brothers.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Copper may get along with small animals if introduced properly, but supervision is always recommended during initial interactions.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Copper is usually friendly and curious around strangers, making him a delightful addition to any family.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
As a kitten, Copper should not be left alone for long periods. Regular companionship is important for his development and happiness.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Copper is still a baby and would benefit from basic training. Cats are generally independent, but he can learn commands with patience and consistency.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Copper is classified as medium-sized, which is typical for domestic short hair cats.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Domestic short hair cats like Copper can live anywhere from 12 to 15 years, many even longer with proper care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Copper's short coat means he will shed moderately. Regular grooming will help manage any loose fur.