Wilbur

Available

6 months - 2 years|Domestic Short Hair|Male|Medium|Washington, DC

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful☺️ Gentle🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children

Wilbur

Available

6 months - 2 years|Domestic Short Hair|Male|Medium|Washington, DC

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful☺️ Gentle🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children

Wilbur is a 6-month-old male Domestic Short Hair, weighing about 6.3 lbs. He has a beautiful black coat and has been neutered and vaccinated. Living in Washington, DC, he bursts with curiosity and friendliness, making him an ideal companion for families and individuals alike.

About Wilbur

Wilbur is a charming black kitten looking for his forever home. With his striking bright eyes and a curious personality, he’s eager to explore the world and soak up all the affection he can get. His playful nature makes him a joy to be around; he loves chasing long toys and tumbling around with his siblings. Although he enjoys playtime, he knows how to unwind and will happily cuddle under your chin after a good romp. Wilbur gets along well with other cats, dogs, and kids, making him a versatile addition to any family. His gentle and loving demeanor means he'll thrive with some one-on-one attention, and he’s sure to bring joy to your life through his antics and snuggles. If you’re looking for a playful, affectionate companion, Wilbur is ready to find his place in your heart. Click apply to start the adoption process.

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Rescues & Shelters

Lucky Dog Animal Rescue (703) 237-5327

Location Address: Washington, DC 20007 Get directions

Questions about Wilbur

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Domestic Short Hairs like Wilbur adapt well to various living environments, including apartments and houses, as long as they have enough stimulation and love.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Wilbur is fine with indoor living; however, outdoor access to a secure area can provide extra enjoyment and playtime.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Wilbur gets along well with children, showing his adaptable and social nature during visits at the rescue.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Wilbur's friendly and playful demeanor makes him suitable for both first-time and experienced cat owners.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Wilbur can get along with dogs, especially if introduced properly and given time to acclimate.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
As a young kitten, Wilbur enjoys the company of other cats and plays well with them.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
While not specifically tested, Wilbur's friendly nature suggests he could adapt well to small animals with proper introductions.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Wilbur is friendly and curious, often embracing the attention of newcomers and easily warming up to strangers.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Being a social kitten, Wilbur would prefer not to be left alone for long periods. Regular interaction is essential for his well-being.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Wilbur, like most kittens, is eager to learn and can benefit from basic training to help him adjust to home life.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Wilbur is considered medium in size, fitting perfectly into most family dynamics.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Domestic Short Hairs like Wilbur generally live between 12 to 20 years with proper care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Wilbur's short coat means he will shed less compared to long-haired cats, but regular brushing can help minimize loose hair.