Patches

Available

8 months old|Domestic Short Hair|Male|Medium|Troy, MI

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained🐈 Cat Friendly

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Patches

Available

8 months old|Domestic Short Hair|Male|Medium|Troy, MI

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained🐈 Cat Friendly

Patches is a young, altered male Domestic Short Hair kitten, 7 months old. He has medium size and is house trained. Located in Troy, MI, Patches is not yet vaccinated, but he has tested negative for FelV/FIV. He is playful and adores the company of other cats, particularly his sister Charcoal, and loves toys that spark his energy.

About Patches

Meet Patches! This charming 7-month-old kitten is on the lookout for his forever home. Patches is a sweet but shy boy, gradually learning that humans offer love, attention, and, of course, food. Though he likes to set boundaries, he’s beginning to discover the joy of affection—his purring speaks volumes when he approaches his foster mom for pets. With time, Patches will adjust to his new environment, allowing his playful and confident personality to shine through. His energetic nature loves all sorts of toys, particularly laser lights and wand toys. When he’s not busy playing, he enjoys watching birds from the window and curling up in bed at night. Patches adores other cats. He loves to rub against his feline friends, follow them around, and mimic their activities. He's happiest when he’s by a kitty companion’s side, whether it’s cuddling up for a nap or engaging in playtime. It’s clear that Patches would thrive in a home with a friendly feline buddy, preferably his sister Charcoal, so they can grow up together, play, groom, and snuggle. A confident cat could also help ease his transition and show him the ropes. If you’re searching for a playful, spunky kitten with a heart of gold, Patches is ready to steal yours! Click apply to start the adoption process.

Adoption Fee

$175

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Rescues & Shelters

Peace Love and Paws Rescue

Location Address: Troy, MI 48099 Get directions

Questions about Patches

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Domestic Short Hair cats like Patches generally do well in various living environments, but they thrive in homes where they have plenty of interaction and companionship, especially from other cats.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Patches would be happy in a home with or without outdoor access, as long as he has plenty of toys and engaging activities indoors to stimulate his playful nature.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
While Patches is shy, he can adapt to a home with gentle, respectful children who understand his need for space while he adjusts.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Patches may be more suited for those with some experience, especially if you have other cats who can help him feel comfortable and secure.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Patches may do well with mild-mannered dogs if introduced slowly and properly, as he enjoys the company of other animals.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Yes, Patches is great with other cats and would love to share a home with a playful feline companion, especially his sister Charcoal.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Patches' temperament suggests he may be curious but cautious around small animals, so careful introductions would be necessary.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Patches tends to be shy around strangers and may need some time to warm up to new humans, but he can become affectionate once comfortable.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
As a young kitten, Patches should not be left alone for long periods; he thrives on social interactions with both humans and other cats.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Patches is already litter box trained and will benefit from ongoing socialization to help him gain confidence.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Patches falls into the medium size range for Domestic Short Hair cats.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Domestic Short Hair cats like Patches typically have a lifespan of around 12 to 15 years or more with proper care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Patches may shed a moderate amount, common for Domestic Short Hair cats, so regular brushing can help manage it.