Melvin

Available

2 months old|Domestic Short Hair|Male|Small|Bellevue, NE

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

Melvin

Available

2 months old|Domestic Short Hair|Male|Small|Bellevue, NE

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

Melvin is a small male kitten, just 2 months old. He has a short coat of sleek black fur and is fully house trained. Melvin has been vaccinated and is quite social, getting along with cats, dogs, and children. He's in Bellevue, NE and enjoys a playful lifestyle, making him a delightful addition to any household.

About Melvin

Meet Melvin, a playful and affectionate black kitten with charming white toes, a belly, and a mustache. He is adored by everyone around him as he happily plays with his littermates, Elmer, Edwin, Emiline, and Mortimer. They create chaos with their kitty stampedes and then enjoy snuggling up in adorable piles for a well-deserved nap. Curiosity defines Melvin, and he's always up for an adventure, whether chasing toys or exploring every nook and cranny. This little guy is comfortable with adults, children, and even other pets, including dogs. He's learning the ropes of good behavior and loves to shower you with purrs and cuddles. Melvin was rescued at just 7 days old and raised with a lot of love. His playful spirit and love for people make him the perfect cuddle buddy. If you find him to be a good match for your family, please complete an application to meet him and his siblings. Ready to add Melvin to your family? Don't wait—apply today!

Adoption Fee

$175

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Rescues & Shelters

The Foster Kitten Project (402) 651-8507

Location Address: Bellevue, NE 68005 Get directions

Questions about Melvin

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Melvin, being a domestic short hair kitten, thrives in a lively home where he can explore and play. As a curious young cat, he enjoys an environment filled with engagement from family.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
This little guy doesn't specifically need outdoor space, but having a safe, engaging area to explore, like a garden or patio, would certainly add to his fun.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Melvin gets along well with children and enjoys their playful energy. He is gentle and ready to be part of a fun family environment.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Melvin is a great fit for first-time owners. His playful nature and affectionate demeanor make him easy to bond with for newcomers to cat parenting.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Melvin is social and has proven himself to be quite dog-friendly. He enjoys the company of his canine friends in his foster environment.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Absolutely! Melvin not only gets along with other cats but also loves the company of his littermates, engaging in playful romps together.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
While Melvin hasn't been specifically tested with small animals, his gentle nature suggests that he could be introduced to them carefully.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Melvin is friendly and curious with strangers. He welcomes new people with open paws, eager to greet and interact.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
As a young kitten, Melvin shouldn't be left alone for long periods. Ideally, he thrives with companionship and interaction throughout the day.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Melvin is still a baby, so he's learning manners and basic commands. He’s quick to pick up cues with proper guidance.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Melvin falls into the small size range as a kitten, and he will remain generally small as he matures.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
On average, domestic short hair cats like Melvin can live between 15 to 20 years with proper care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Melvin, with his short coat, sheds minimally. Regular grooming can help keep his fur looking great.