Rip

Available

3 months old|Domestic Short Hair|Male|Small|Tampa, FL

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

A baby small-sized male Tabby (Brown / Chocolate) Domestic Short Hair cat named Rip for adoption in Tampa, FL

Rip

Available

3 months old|Domestic Short Hair|Male|Small|Tampa, FL

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

Rip is a male Domestic Short Hair kitten, just 2 months old. He has a small build and a beautiful brown tabby coat. Rip is house trained and has been altered. He's in Tampa, FL and ready for his forever home.

About Rip

Rip is a playful little guy from the Yellowstone Ranch-hands litter, rescued at just three weeks old alongside his siblings, Laramie, Jimmy, and Lloyd. He enjoys cuddling with his canine foster aunt, a chiweenie, but he’s got a heart for companionship. Rip needs to be adopted with another kitten or a young cat under three years old—this is a must for his happiness. He gets along well with cats, dogs, and children, making him a great addition to any loving home. If you’re ready to welcome this sweet adventurer, he’s waiting to meet you. Every animal deserves a happy ending. This one starts with you.

Adoption Fee

$90

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Rescues & Shelters

St. Francis Society Animal Rescue

Location Address: P.O. Box 261614 Tampa, FL 33685 Get directions

Questions about Rip

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Rip, as a Domestic Short Hair, adapts well to various living environments but thrives in homes with loving families and playmates.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
While Rip enjoys exploring, he is mainly an indoor cat, and a safe space at home is ideal for his playtime.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Rip gets along well with children, making him a suitable pet for families.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Rip can fit well in either scenario. His playful nature makes him a great choice for first-time owners, especially if they can provide him with a companion.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Rip is friendly and has shown he can get along with dogs, particularly his chiweenie foster aunt.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Absolutely! Rip must be adopted with another kitten or a young cat, as he thrives in their company.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Rip's playful nature likely means he could adapt well to other small animals, but introductions should be cautious.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Rip is friendly and sociable, often welcoming new people with curiosity.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
As a young kitten, Rip should not be left alone for long periods. He benefits from having companionship and playmates.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Rip is relatively easy to train, especially with positive reinforcement, and he already knows basic commands.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Rip is a small-sized cat, characteristic of Domestic Short Hairs, especially as a kitten.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Domestic Short Hairs like Rip can live long, healthy lives, often reaching 15 years or more with proper care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Rip may have a moderate level of shedding, which is typical for Domestic Short Hairs.