Beetle

Available

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

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🐈 Cat Friendly🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children

Beetle

Available

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

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🐈 Cat Friendly🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children

Beetle is a male domestic short hair kitten, about 6 weeks old, located in Washington, DC. He has a short coat and is estimated to weigh around 1.63 lbs. Beetle is known to get along with other cats, dogs, and children, making him a friendly addition to any family. He comes with his vaccinations up to date, and as a young kitten, he'll need to be neutered by March 14, 2027. If you're looking for a playful companion, consider bringing Beetle into your home.

About Beetle

Meet Beetle, a sweet little kitten searching for his forever home. With his charming brown tabby coat and playful spirit, he’s full of energy and ready for a life of fun. Beetle is around 6 weeks old, estimated to have been born on September 14, 2026. While he’ll need some time to acclimate, he’s likely to get along well with other cats, dogs, and kids. This lively guy is looking for a family to shower him with love and cuddles. Despite his small size of approximately 1.63 lbs, he’s ready for big adventures. Consider adopting Beetle alongside one of his siblings for double the joy! Please note that he has not yet been neutered, and it's the adopter’s responsibility to have this done by March 14, 2027. Are you ready to add some fun to your life? Apply to adopt Beetle today!

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Rescues & Shelters

Lucky Dog Animal Rescue (703) 237-5327

Location Address: Washington, DC 20007 Get directions

Questions about Beetle

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Beetle, as a domestic short hair kitten, thrives in various environments, ideally one where he has room to explore and play. He'll do well in both urban and suburban settings.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Domestic short hairs like Beetle enjoy a mix of indoor and safe outdoor spaces. However, given his age, he should primarily be kept indoors for safety.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Beetle is likely to adapt well to homes with children, especially with a proper introduction and some acclimation time.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Beetle is a great choice for first-time owners as well as experienced pet parents, making him a versatile companion.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Beetle is known to get along with dogs, particularly if they are introduced gently.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Yes, Beetle gets along well with other cats, which can enhance his social environment.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
While Beetle is still a kitten, he would likely adjust well to small animals with proper introductions.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Beetle is generally friendly and curious, likely to be social with strangers as he becomes more accustomed to his surroundings.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
As a young kitten, Beetle shouldn't be left alone for long periods. Ideally, he will have companionship during the day.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Beetle will benefit from basic training to help him learn commands and good manners as he grows.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Beetle is classified as a medium-sized cat breed.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Domestic short hair cats generally have a lifespan of around 12 to 15 years, assuming they receive proper care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Domestic short hairs like Beetle tend to shed moderately, requiring regular grooming to keep his coat healthy.