Albert

Available

6 months - 2 years|Domestic Short Hair|Male|Small|Burlingame, CA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained🤐 Quiet

Albert

Available

6 months - 2 years|Domestic Short Hair|Male|Small|Burlingame, CA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained🤐 Quiet

Albert is a young, neutered male black domestic shorthair cat. He is small in size, house trained, and his vaccinations are up to date. Located in Burlingame, CA, Albert is ready to find a loving family that understands his gentle, shy nature.

About Albert

Meet Albert, a charming 6-month-old, neutered male domestic shorthair cat. With his sleek black coat, he may seem small, but he has a big personality waiting to shine. Albert embodies the essence of taking things slow. He’s a little shy and is still adjusting to new surroundings, so cozy nooks and boxes will be perfect in his forever home. Once he’s comfortable, his playful side comes alive. He loves to play with toys and can turn into a lively little hunter, bouncing around in search of his stuffed mice toy. After his adventures, he adores cheek and chin scratches. Albert seeks a patient, shy-cat experienced family to help him build trust over time. If this sounds like you, come visit him at the shelter! You can meet Albert at the Peninsula Humane Society & SPCA, 1450 Rollins Road, Burlingame, CA 94010. Let’s get started!

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Rescues & Shelters

Peninsula Humane Society & SPCA 650-340-7022

Location Address: 1450 Rollins Road Burlingame, CA 94010 Get directions

Questions about Albert

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Albert, being a domestic shorthair, is adaptable and can thrive in various living environments. A calm, quiet home would suit his shy demeanor well.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Domestic shorthairs like Albert don't require a lot of outdoor space. A safe indoor environment with some cozy play areas is ideal for him.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Albert would do best in a home with older children who understand his gentle nature and can interact with him patiently.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Given Albert's shy nature, he would thrive with experienced cat owners who understand how to nurture his confidence.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Albert has not been assessed with dogs, so it's difficult to say how he would react. A gradual introduction could be key.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
As a shy cat, Albert might prefer to be the only pet or need a slow introduction to other cats to feel comfortable.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Albert's compatibility with small animals hasn't been evaluated, but caution is recommended due to his playful nature.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Initially, Albert may be shy around strangers. Once he feels secure, he can show his more playful and social side.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Cats like Albert are generally independent but should not be left alone for long periods, especially during his adjustment phase.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Albert would benefit from gentle, patient training to build trust and confidence, especially as he gets accustomed to his new home.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Domestic shorthairs like Albert typically fall into the small to medium size range as adults.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
With proper care, domestic shorthairs like Albert can live into their late teens, often reaching 15 years or more.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Domestic shorthairs tend to shed moderately, so regular grooming can help minimize loose fur around the home.