Gourd

Available

3 months old|Domestic Short Hair|Male|Small|Fairfax, VA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children🐕 Dog Friendly

Gourd

Available

3 months old|Domestic Short Hair|Male|Small|Fairfax, VA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children🐕 Dog Friendly

Gourd is a male baby cat, around 3 months old and weighing approximately 4 lbs. He has a small frame and a beautiful brown and chocolate coat. Gourd is currently in Fairfax, VA, and he's house trained and vaccinated. This playful kitten is also neutered and needs to be adopted with another feline friend or to a home with a playful young cat.

About Gourd

Gourd, also funnily called Gourdo, is an energetic 3.5-month-old kitten with a soft brown and chocolate coat. He brings joy wherever he goes, often leaping into laps during work or leisure time. This affectionate little guy is all about cuddles and enjoys a good scratch behind the ears. Gourd thrives on companionship, so he needs to be adopted with another kitten or a young, playful cat to keep him happy. He’s great with other cats and would fit well in a home with gentle, respectful kids. Gourd also adjusts well to dogs if they are introduced properly. His playful spirit and social nature make him a delightful addition to any family. To meet Gourd, who is currently staying in a foster home, please fill out the adoption questionnaire. Click to give him the loving home he deserves.

Adoption Fee

$170

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Rescues & Shelters

Homeward Trails Animal Rescue, Inc.(703) 249-5066

Location Address: 11116 Fairfax Station Rd. Fairfax, VA 22032 Get directions

Questions about Gourd

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Gourd, as a Domestic Short Hair, is adaptable and would thrive in a loving home with other friendly pets.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Domestic Short Hairs like Gourd generally prefer indoor living, where they can play safely.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Gourd is good with gentle and respectful kids, making him a wonderful addition to a family.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Gourd can suit both first-time and experienced cat owners because he is social and easygoing.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Gourd adjusts well to gentle dogs with proper introductions, adding to his social nature.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Absolutely, Gourd gets along well with other cats and needs a companion for the best happiness.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Gourd's compatibility with small animals would depend on individual introductions, but he is friendly.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Gourd is curious and social, usually greeting strangers with playful energy.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Being a social kitten, Gourd would prefer not to be left alone for long periods; he thrives on companionship.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Gourd has a friendly disposition, and basic training should involve play and socialization.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
As a Domestic Short Hair, Gourd falls into the small size range.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Domestic Short Hairs typically have a lifespan ranging from 12 to 15 years or more with proper care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Gourd, with his short coat, will have minimal shedding, which is common for Domestic Short Hairs.