Antonio

Available

11 months old|Domestic Short Hair|Male|Small|Westport, CT

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained🎉 Social

Antonio

Available

11 months old|Domestic Short Hair|Male|Small|Westport, CT

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained🎉 Social

Antonio is a young male Domestic Short Hair from Westport, CT. He is a small cat with a delightful white coat. Fully altered and vaccinated, he is house trained and ready for his new home. His affectionate personality shines through as he connects with his people and enjoys being part of family life.

About Antonio

Meet Antonio, the gentle soul who braved the storm. His journey began amidst the winter chill when a kind Good Samaritan rescued him from the cold, providing shelter until TAILS could take him in. Antonio is a sweet, affectionate young cat, eager to find his forever home and soak up all the warmth and love it has to offer. This storm survivor is not just a survivor; he’s a people-loving companion who thrives on being involved in family life. Whether he’s lounging on the couch with you, supervising household activities, or playing with his favorite fish toy, Antonio is always by your side. He enjoys treats—especially dehydrated chicken—and loves to keep things lively with his quirky charm. You may find him carrying a small blanket from room to room, or sweetly pestering his step-brother, Socks, when boredom strikes. After his past shyness, he’s transformed into a curious and devoted companion who cherishes being close to his people. Ready to offer Antonio the loving home he has always deserved? Every animal deserves a happy ending. This one starts with you.

Adoption Fee

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

Rescues & Shelters

TAILS (The Alliance In Limiting Strays)(203) 222-1992

Location Address: PO Box 2277 Westport, CT 06880 Get directions

Questions about Antonio

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Antonio, as a Domestic Short Hair, thrives in a loving and interactive environment where he can engage with his people and explore his surroundings.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Domestic Short Hairs like Antonio aren’t heavy on outdoor needs; they enjoy indoor spaces where they can feel safe and entertained.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Antonio is suitable for homes with children. His affectionate nature makes him a good fit for family life.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Antonio can adapt well in both settings, making him a suitable companion for first-time cat owners.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
While not directly mentioned, Domestic Short Hairs like Antonio can often adjust to living with dogs, especially if introduced properly.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Yes, Antonio gets along with other cats, like his step-brother, Socks, and enjoys social interactions.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Typically, this breed can coexist well with small animals if introduced and supervised properly.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Antonio is friendly and curious, often wanting to know about new people in his environment.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Domestic Short Hairs like Antonio can usually handle short periods alone but appreciate companionship and interaction.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Antonio is likely to require basic training and socialization to thrive in a family setting.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Antonio falls into the small size range, typical for many Domestic Short Hairs.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Domestic Short Hairs, including Antonio, tend to have a lifespan of 15 years or more with proper care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Antonio may shed moderately, which is common for Domestic Short Hairs.