Oliver

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1 year old|Domestic Short Hair|Male|Medium|New Fairfield, CT

😽 Loves Kisses🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children👍 Knows basic commands

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Oliver

Available

1 year old|Domestic Short Hair|Male|Medium|New Fairfield, CT

😽 Loves Kisses🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children👍 Knows basic commands

Oliver is a 1-year-old male Domestic Short Hair with gray and white fur. He is medium-sized and has been neutered. Oliver is up to date on vaccinations and is known to get along with other cats. Currently residing in New Fairfield, CT, he is looking for a patient and loving home to help him flourish.

About Oliver

Meet Oliver, a shy but sweet young cat on the search for his forever home. At just over a year old, this handsome gray-and-white Domestic Short Hair has a cautious approach to the world around him. While his sister Scout quickly embraced her new family, Oliver prefers to observe from a distance, taking his time before he warms up to anyone. He may not be the social butterfly who greets guests at the door, but Oliver is capable of forming deep, meaningful bonds with those who understand his need for patience. He adored his foster mom and thrives in a serene environment where he can feel safe and secure. Lost in the hustle and bustle of shelter life, he’s searching for a quiet home where trust is built gradually. Oliver is neutered, vaccinated, microchipped, and completely ready to find that special someone willing to take the time to earn his trust. He does get along with other cats, which might help him feel more at ease in a new home. Imagine being the person he finally chooses to come out for, the one he learns to trust. You have the chance to help Oliver transition from being a shy observer to a confident companion. Are you ready to give him the loving, understanding home he deserves? Every animal deserves a happy ending. This one starts with you.

Adoption Fee

$100

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Rescues & Shelters

New Fairfield Sherman Animal Welfare Society (203) 746-2925

Location Address: 223 State Route 37 New Fairfield, CT 06812 Get directions

Questions about Oliver

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Oliver, being a Domestic Short Hair, usually thrives in a calm and quiet environment where he can feel secure and explore at his own pace.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Domestic Short Hair cats like Oliver do well in indoor settings; they enjoy a cozy space where they can rest and play.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Oliver may not be the best fit for homes with young children due to his shy nature. He prefers a quieter environment.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Given his cautious personality, Oliver might be best suited for experienced cat owners who understand the importance of earning a cat's trust.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Oliver does not get along with dogs, so a dog-free home is essential for his comfort.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Yes, Oliver gets along with other cats, which could be beneficial in a multi-pet household.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Oliver's behavior with small animals isn't specified, but caution is always advised around them.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
With strangers, Oliver tends to be shy and prefers to observe from a distance until he feels comfortable.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Oliver can be left alone for moderate periods, but he would benefit from companionship to help ease his shy nature.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Oliver would appreciate some gentle guidance as he adjusts to new surroundings, especially when it comes to trust and social interaction.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
As a medium-sized cat, Oliver fits comfortably into the typical size range for Domestic Short Hairs.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Domestic Short Hair cats generally have a lifespan of 12-15 years, making Oliver a young companion with plenty of years ahead.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Like most Domestic Short Hairs, Oliver will shed moderately, so regular grooming will help manage fur around the house.