Merritt C

Available

3 months old|Domestic Short Hair|Male|Small|East Saint Louis, IL

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained🆓 Sponsored Adoption Fee

Merritt C

Available

3 months old|Domestic Short Hair|Male|Small|East Saint Louis, IL

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained🆓 Sponsored Adoption Fee

Merritt is a 3-month-old male Domestic Short Hair with a small frame and a beautiful brown and chocolate coat. He is neutered, vaccinated, and house trained, making him a great choice for families. Currently located in East Saint Louis, IL, Merritt is looking for his forever home. Don't miss the chance to adopt this lovable kitten!

About Merritt C

Meet Merritt! This little explorer is full of energy and love. He’s curious about everything around him, enjoys playing with his favorite toys, and loves to settle down for nap time after a good play session. Merritt’s friendly nature and keen interest in attention make him a delightful addition to any home. He gets along well with other cats and has shown to be good with kids. Plus, he’s already litter box trained, making him an ideal companion for any family. If you're searching for a playful furry friend, Merritt is eager to meet you! All pets at Gateway Pet Guardians come microchipped, spayed or neutered, and updated on vaccinations. Ready to welcome Merritt into your life? Click apply to start the adoption process.

Adoption Fee

$150

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Rescues & Shelters

Gateway Pet Guardians (618) 433-3145

Location Address: 725 N 15th St East Saint Louis, IL 62205 Get directions

Questions about Merritt C

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Merritt, being a Domestic Short Hair, is adaptable and can thrive in various living situations, from apartments to houses, as long as he has some engaging playtime and love.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Domestic Short Hairs like Merritt do not require a large outdoor space. A safe indoor environment with plenty of toys and stimulation will keep him happy.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Merritt is good with kids, making him an excellent choice for families looking for a playful companion.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Merritt is a friendly and social kitten, suitable for first-time owners who are ready to give him attention and love.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
While Merritt gets along well with cats, his compatibility with dogs may vary and depends on individual personalities.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Yes, Merritt has shown that he is good with other cats, making him a friendly addition to a multi-pet household.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Merritt’s temperament hasn’t been specifically tested with small animals, but his friendly nature suggests he could adjust well.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Merritt, being playful and friendly, is likely to be curious and welcoming towards strangers.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
As a baby kitten, Merritt should ideally not be left alone for long periods. Regular interaction and companionship are important for his development.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Merritt is litter box trained, which is standard for kittens. Continued socialization and play will help with his overall training.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
As a small breed, Merritt is likely to remain petite, even as he grows into adulthood.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Domestic Short Hairs like Merritt typically have a lifespan ranging between 12 to 15 years with proper care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Domestic Short Hairs generally have a low to moderate shedding level, making grooming easier for owners.