Justin

Available

3 years old|Domestic Short Hair|Male|Large|Chicago, IL

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎉 Social🤐 Quiet😌 Calm

Justin

Available

3 years old|Domestic Short Hair|Male|Large|Chicago, IL

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎉 Social🤐 Quiet😌 Calm

Justin is a large, adult male domestic short hair cat with an orange/red coat. At 3 years and 4 months old, he is neutered and vaccinated, making him ready for adoption. While he's still building his social confidence, he's looking for a caring home in Chicago, IL.

About Justin

Meet Justin! This handsome cat might catch you off guard as he spends a bit of time hiding, practicing his skills to impress potential adopters. He's a little shy, but once he feels secure, his delightful personality shines through. Justin is people-oriented and just needs a little decompression time to reveal the amazing cat we know he can be! If you’re interested in meeting Justin and possibly adopting him, visit our Adoption Center at 510 N. LaSalle in Chicago. We offer same-day adoptions and our team is ready to help guide you through the adoption process. Don’t miss out on the chance to give this sweet boy a loving home. What are you waiting for? Apply today!

Adoption Fee

Inquire directly with rescue.

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

Rescues & Shelters

The Anti-Cruelty Society (312) 644-8338

Location Address: 510 N. LaSalle Chicago, IL 60654 Get directions

Questions about Justin

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Justin, as a domestic short hair, typically thrives in various living environments. He would do well in a calm household where he can comfortably adjust and explore.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Domestic short hairs like Justin generally prefer indoor living due to their adaptability. If provided with enough interactive playtime indoors, he can stay happy and engaged.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Justin can adapt to homes with children, as long as the kids understand his shy nature and give him the space he needs.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Justin would benefit from an experienced owner who understands cat behavior and can help build his confidence.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
While Justin's individual temperament will matter, domestic short hairs can often coexist peacefully with dogs, especially if introductions are handled gently.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Justin may do well with other cats, given that he is social once comfortable, but initial introductions should be gradual.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Caution is advisable when introducing Justin to small animals, as his instincts may lead him to see them as prey.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
At first, Justin may be shy around strangers, taking his time to warm up before he reveals his affectionate nature.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Justin should ideally not be left alone for long durations, as he thrives on social interaction and may experience anxiety.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Justin may require gentle guidance to build his confidence, especially in understanding boundaries and proper behavior.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
As a large cat, Justin is on the bigger side for his breed, showcasing a sturdy build.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Domestic short hair cats like Justin generally live between 12 to 15 years with proper care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Domestic short hairs, including Justin, shed moderately but regular grooming can help manage this.