Kira

Available

3-7 years|Domestic Short Hair|Female|Small|Alexandria, VA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children

Kira

Available

3-7 years|Domestic Short Hair|Female|Small|Alexandria, VA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children

Kira is a female adult cat, known for her small size and unique white and black coloring. She's vaccinated and looking for a warm, loving home. Kira is not yet altered, but her personality shines bright, making her a lovable companion. Currently located in Alexandria, VA, she is sure to bring joy to her future family.

About Kira

Kira is a striking white and black kitty with captivating green eyes that draw compliments from all who meet her. Initially shy, she quickly warms up and shows her friendly personality. Kira enjoys visits, greeting guests with a soft purr and a desire for petting and ear scratches. She’s happiest curled up on a comfy lap, where she can relax and soak up affection. Playtime is a joy for her, especially when feather wand toys are involved, as she loves to chase after those fluttering feathers and discover fun hiding spots. When she's not playing, you might catch her making biscuits, a sure sign that she’s feeling cozy. Kira is seeking a caring companion to share her life and joys with. Could you be the one she's looking for? Come meet her and find out how wonderful Kira can make your home!

Adoption Fee

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Rescues & Shelters

Animal Welfare League of Alexandria (703) 746-4774

Location Address: 4101 Eisenhower Ave. Alexandria, VA 22304 Get directions

Questions about Kira

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Kira is a Domestic Short Hair cat, and these breeds generally do well in various living environments, whether it's an apartment or a house, as long as they get attention and playtime.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Indoor living is ideal for Kira, as she can enjoy her playful nature without the risks associated with outdoors. A safe indoor space allows her to thrive.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Kira can fit well into a family with children, especially if they are respectful and know how to interact gently with a cat.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Kira's friendly and affectionate personality makes her suitable for both first-time cat owners and those with more experience.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
While Kira may not have extensive experience with dogs, many cats can coexist peacefully with them given a proper introduction.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Kira should get along well with other cats, especially if introductions are handled slowly and carefully.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
As with other small animals, Kira would need to be introduced carefully, but many cats can adapt well.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Initially shy around strangers, Kira warms up quickly and enjoys the company of new people.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Kira should be fine for several hours alone, but she enjoys companionship and should not be left for extended periods.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Kira may require some basic training, but her affectionate nature and willingness to please ease the process.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Kira is classified as small, typical for a Domestic Short Hair breed.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Domestic Short Hair cats usually live into their teens with proper care, so Kira has plenty of joy to share with her future family.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Kira will shed, though being a short-haired cat, her shedding is generally manageable with regular grooming.