Gus

Available

1 year old|Domestic Short Hair|Male|Medium|Newark, DE

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained🧠 Smart

A young medium-sized male Black Domestic Short Hair cat named Gus for adoption in Newark, DE

Gus

Available

1 year old|Domestic Short Hair|Male|Medium|Newark, DE

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained🧠 Smart

Gus is a 1-year-old, medium-sized male Domestic Short Hair with a sleek black coat. He is neutered, up to date on vaccinations, and currently in Newark, DE. He is looking for a loving home where he can thrive and grow.

About Gus

Meet Gus, a young black Domestic Short Hair who has just joined us. Gus is still settling in, and our team is dedicated to learning more about his personality, habits, and background. While we may not have all the details yet, our staff will spend time with him to help tailor his forever home description. If you think Gus could be the right fit for your household, please fill out an adoption questionnaire. We prioritize finding the best match for our animals, and there are no holds—adoptions are on a first-come basis. To ensure that everyone's needs are met, all household members, including children, may need to come for the meet-and-greet. Once a match is confirmed, we encourage same-day adoptions! Each adoption includes Gus's neuter, microchip, vaccinations, and a starter bag of food. Ready to make a difference in Gus's life?

Adoption Fee

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Adoption fees can usually be paid via credit card, or other convenient methods. Please check with the shelter for specific payment methods.

Rescues & Shelters

Humane Animal Partners (302) 998-2281

Location Address: 455 Stanton Christiana Road Newark, DE 19713 Get directions

Questions about Gus

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Gus, as a Domestic Short Hair, typically adapts well to various living environments, including apartments and homes with yards.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Domestic Short Hairs like Gus do not require a lot of outdoor space; however, they enjoy supervised outdoor time for fresh air and exploration.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Domestic Short Hairs can be suitable for homes with children, provided that all interactions are supervised to ensure safety and comfort.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Gus is a good candidate for both first-time and experienced owners, as Domestic Short Hairs are generally friendly and adaptable.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Gus's ability to get along with dogs will depend on their introductions and past experiences, but many Domestic Short Hairs can cohabit well.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Generally, Domestic Short Hairs like Gus are social and can often get along with other cats when properly introduced.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Gus's comfort level with small animals can vary, and introductions should always be managed carefully.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Domestic Short Hairs tend to be friendly and curious around strangers, although individual personalities may vary.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Gus can comfortably be left alone for moderate periods, but regular social interaction is important for his well-being.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Training for Gus, like many Domestic Short Hairs, can include litter box training and basic commands; he is likely to learn quickly.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Domestic Short Hairs, including Gus, generally fall into the medium size range.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Domestic Short Hairs typically have a lifespan of 12 to 15 years, with some living even longer with good care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Gus's short coat means he may shed moderately, but regular brushing can help manage any loose fur.