Gus

Available

0-6 months|Domestic Short Hair|Male|Medium|Washington, DC

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

A baby medium-sized male Orange & White Domestic Short Hair cat named Gus for adoption in Washington, DC

Gus

Available

0-6 months|Domestic Short Hair|Male|Medium|Washington, DC

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

Gus is a male Domestic Short Hair kitten, approximately 12 weeks old. He features a medium-sized frame with a striking orange and white coat. Currently, he hasn't been weighed yet but is known for his playful and friendly demeanor. Gus has had his vaccinations and is looking for a loving family in Washington, DC.

About Gus

Meet Gus, an adorable little kitten looking for his forever home. At just three months old, he's full of energy and charm. Gus currently lives in a foster home with a dog and an adult cat, proving he's sociable and adaptable. With proper introductions, he should also get along well with children. This little guy loves to play hard and cuddle even harder. His playful antics include running, wrestling with his siblings, and eventually snuggling up for a nap. Gus is also known to follow his foster around, eagerly seeking attention and affection. He's a true purr machine, wanting nothing more than a loving family to shower him with love and care. Remember, Gus will need to be spayed as part of your adoption contract, so be prepared to arrange that. If you're ready to add a playful companion to your life, Gus is waiting for you in Washington, DC. Your new adventure begins when you decide to adopt him!

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Rescues & Shelters

Lucky Dog Animal Rescue (703) 237-5327

Location Address: Washington, DC 20007 Get directions

Questions about Gus

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Gus, being a Domestic Short Hair, thrives in a loving home environment where he can play and interact with family members, including children and other pets.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Gus doesn't need a large outdoor space but enjoys room to play and explore indoors, making him well-suited for apartment living too.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, with proper introductions, Gus is likely to get along with kids, adding to the fun and joy of family life.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Gus is a great choice for first-time cat owners due to his friendly nature and ease of care.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Gus currently lives with a dog and gets along well, showing that he can adapt to a multi-pet home.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Absolutely! Gus has been raised around adult cats and shows a friendly demeanor towards them.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Gus has not been specifically tested with small animals, but his social nature suggests he could acclimate well with proper introductions.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Gus is curious and sociable, often eager to explore and meet new people, making him a friendly companion.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
As a young kitten, Gus would prefer not to be left alone for long periods. Regular interaction is essential for his growth and happiness.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Gus will benefit from basic training, which is fun and rewarding, as he learns to explore his environment with guidance.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Domestic Short Hairs like Gus are typically medium-sized cats as adults.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
With proper care, Domestic Short Hair cats can live into their late teens or beyond.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Gus has a short coat, which means he will shed less compared to long-haired breeds, making maintenance easier.