Tyler

Available

5 months old|Domestic Short Hair|Male|Medium|Salt Lake City, UT

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🏠 Single Animal Home🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children🚽 House Trained

Tyler

Available

5 months old|Domestic Short Hair|Male|Medium|Salt Lake City, UT

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🏠 Single Animal Home🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children🚽 House Trained

Tyler is a 4-month-old male Domestic Short Hair mix weighing in at a medium size. He is house trained, neutered, and up-to-date on vaccinations, making him a great addition to a loving home. Located in Salt Lake City, UT, Tyler is all set to bring joy and companionship to his new family.

About Tyler

Tyler is a playful kitten with a strong love for toys. He finds interactive play, especially with lasers and anything that moves, irresistible. Often, he'll watch from a distance, but once he gathers the courage, his excitement is simply adorable. Engaging him in playtime not only brings joy but also helps him build confidence. This charming boy has an affectionate side too; he occasionally surprises his foster mom with sweet kisses, but only when he's ready. Adopting Tyler requires an experienced, patient owner who understands shy and undersocialized kittens. It's crucial to respect his boundaries and cheer him on as he takes his time to trust anew. Tyler also needs a feline companion to feel safe and continue developing his confidence. Ideally, a gentle and friendly resident cat or adopting another compatible kitty would be perfect for him. He is a bit selective with dogs, preferring calm ones, and if there are kids in the home, they should be aged 12 or older to accommodate his shy nature. Ready to welcome this sweet boy into your life? Click apply to start the adoption process.

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Rescues & Shelters

Community Animal Welfare Society (CAWS)(801) 328-4731

Location Address: Salt Lake City, UT 84117 Get directions

Questions about Tyler

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
This breed generally thrives in a calm and nurturing environment. Tyler, being a shy kitten, will benefit from a quiet space where he can explore at his own pace.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Indoor living is generally best for Domestic Short Hair mixes like Tyler. Access to safe outdoor spaces can be valuable but should only be introduced gradually.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Tyler would do best in a home with children aged 12 and older due to his shy nature. He needs a calm environment to feel secure.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Tyler is suited for experienced owners who understand the needs of shy and undersocialized kittens. Patience and understanding are key.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Tyler is selective about dogs but may adjust well to calm and respectful dogs after a proper introduction.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Yes, Tyler gets along well with other cats and would benefit from having a friendly feline companion to help him build confidence.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
It's best to introduce Tyler to small animals carefully. His temperament is still developing, so supervision is key.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Tyler tends to be shy around strangers and will need time to warm up. Patience and gentle encouragement will help him feel at ease.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Given his young age and shy nature, it's best to limit the time Tyler is left alone to prevent anxiety.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Tyler will benefit from gentle socialization and play training. Engaging him in interactive activities will help build his confidence.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Tyler, as a Domestic Short Hair mix, falls into the medium size range as he continues to grow.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Domestic Shorthairs typically have a lifespan ranging from 12 to 15 years, giving Tyler plenty of time to be part of your family.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Domestic Short Hairs like Tyler may shed moderately. Regular brushing can help manage this.