Kirby

Available

3 years old|Domestic Short Hair|Male|Medium|Green Valley, AZ

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🤗 Cuddler🙈 Shy😌 Calm

Kirby

Available

3 years old|Domestic Short Hair|Male|Medium|Green Valley, AZ

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🤗 Cuddler🙈 Shy😌 Calm

Kirby is a 3-year-old male Domestic Short Hair cat, with a medium build and a short black coat. He's altered, vaccinated, and looking for a quiet home where he can thrive. While Kirby isn't house trained yet, his affectionate nature will shine once he feels secure.

About Kirby

Meet Kirby, a resilient boy who has seen tough times but is ready for love and a comfortable life. Once part of a colony of cats, he faced challenges that left him with a few scars, but they only add to his unique charm. Kirby enjoys treats and gentle pets, though he's still learning how to play. He was diagnosed as FIV positive after experiencing some bullying, but that doesn't define him or diminish his desire for a forever home. Kirby dreams of a peaceful environment where he can truly relax, feel safe, and discover the joy of being loved. He might be a little shy initially, but don’t let that fool you; there's a sweet and affectionate side waiting to be revealed. This boy deserves a second chance at happiness with someone who understands the journey he’s been on. Ready to bring this gentle soul into your home? Click apply to start the adoption process.

Adoption Fee

$75

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Rescues & Shelters

Paws Patrol (520) 207-4024

Location Address: 750 W. Cmo Casa Verde Green Valley, AZ 85622 Get directions

Questions about Kirby

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Kirby, being a Domestic Short Hair, is well-suited for indoor living. He thrives in calm environments where he can feel safe and relaxed.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
As an ex-colony cat, Kirby doesn't require any outdoor space; he prefers the comfort and safety of an indoor home.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Kirby may do okay with calm children who understand his shy nature and can give him the space he needs.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Kirby would benefit from a patient owner who can help him adjust to his new home and teach him about playtime.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
While Kirby hasn't been around dogs, his calm demeanor suggests he may adapt well with gentle and non-intrusive canines.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Kirby is on the shy side and may prefer a home with one other gentle cat who respects his space.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Due to Kirby's gentle nature, he might be okay with small animals, but supervised introductions are always best.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Kirby may initially be shy with strangers, but with time and gentle interaction, he warms up and shows his affectionate side.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Kirby may need companionship, so it's best if someone is home for part of the day to keep him company.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Kirby will benefit from some basic training to help him adjust to home life, especially in learning how to play.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
As a medium-sized cat, Kirby fits right in the typical size for a Domestic Short Hair.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
With good care, Kirby can expect to live a long, healthy life, often reaching into their late teens.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Kirby, having a short coat, will shed moderately, which is common for Domestic Short Hair cats.