Onyx

Available

0-6 months|Domestic Short Hair|Male|Small|Phoenix, AZ

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful☺️ Gentle😽 Loves Kisses

Onyx

Available

0-6 months|Domestic Short Hair|Male|Small|Phoenix, AZ

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful☺️ Gentle😽 Loves Kisses

Onyx is a sweet male black Domestic Short Hair, just 6 months old. He is house trained and has been neutered and vaccinated. Onyx is playful and affectionate, making him a perfect companion in Phoenix, AZ.

About Onyx

Onyx is a delightful 6-month-old neutered male Domestic Short Hair, sporting a sleek black coat. He has been fully vetted, vaccinated, and microchipped. This sweet boy was abandoned, left to fend for himself until a caring woman found him and brought him into her home. Despite his rough start, Onyx is incredibly affectionate and loving. He thrives on attention and enjoys being petted, even displaying a charming habit of sticking out his little tongue when he’s getting some love. While he is playful like most kittens, he's also gentle and has a wonderful temperament. Onyx is comfortable around children and does well with small dogs like the family's Chihuahua. Although he’s a bit scared of other cats, he isn't aggressive with them. His journey to confidence has been impressive, and with the right love and patience, he's ready to find a forever home where he can continue to flourish. He’s truly a special little boy deserving of the best. What are you waiting for? Apply today!

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$150

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Rescues & Shelters

Citizens For North Phoenix Strays

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Questions about Onyx

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Onyx, being a Domestic Short Hair, is typically well-suited for homes where he can receive love and companionship. He's known to adapt well to indoor living.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
This breed, including Onyx, does not require a significant amount of outdoor space, as they thrive indoors with engaging activities and human interaction.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Onyx has shown that he does excellently with children, making him a great choice for a family environment.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Onyx can be a wonderful pet for first-time owners due to his affectionate nature and adaptability.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Onyx gets along well with small dogs, as he has demonstrated good interactions with the family's Chihuahua.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
He gets along with other cats, although he may be timid around them. Onyx prefers to take his time to build confidence.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
While Onyx is currently untested with small animals, his gentle temperament suggests he would likely do well in the right environment.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Onyx is initially shy but warms up quickly, showcasing his friendly and loving nature once he feels safe.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
While it's best not to leave Onyx alone for long periods, he can adapt to some alone time, especially if provided with toys and engaging activities.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Onyx benefits from basic training and socialization, but he's already affectionate and has a good temperament.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Onyx is considered a small cat, making him easy to accommodate in various living situations.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Domestic Short Hairs like Onyx typically live around 12 to 15 years, especially with proper care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Onyx has short hair, which means he will have minimal shedding but will benefit from regular grooming to keep his coat healthy.