Tom

Available

0-6 months|American Shorthair|Male|Medium|Dallas, TX

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🏠 Single Animal Home👍 Knows basic commands

A baby medium-sized male American Shorthair cat named Tom for adoption in Dallas, TX

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Tom

Available

0-6 months|American Shorthair|Male|Medium|Dallas, TX

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🏠 Single Animal Home👍 Knows basic commands

Tom is a baby male American Shorthair, still a medium-sized fellow who is just beginning his journey in life. His playful spirit is perfect for a loving home in Dallas, TX. While he isn't yet altered, he's eager to grow and thrive in a nurturing environment.

About Tom

Tom is a charming baby male American Shorthair looking for a loving home in Dallas, TX. While his exact coat length and weight remain a mystery, this medium-sized kitty is sure to bring joy and companionship to any family. As he's still a baby, Tom is playful and eager to explore the world around him. He is not yet altered, but he’s ready to find a special someone to guide him through his early adventures. Every moment with Tom promises to be filled with love and laughter. What are you waiting for? Apply today!

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Rescues & Shelters

Dallas Animal Services & Adoption Center (214) 671-0249

Location Address: 1818 N. Westmoreland Dallas, TX 75212 Get directions

Questions about Tom

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
American Shorthairs, like Tom, adapt well to various living environments, making them suitable for apartments or houses.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
American Shorthairs generally enjoy having access to a safe outdoor space, but they can thrive indoors with enough stimulation and play.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, American Shorthairs are known for their friendly demeanor, making them suitable for homes with children.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Tom is perfect for both first-time and experienced cat owners due to the manageable nature of his breed.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
American Shorthairs often get along well with dogs, especially if introduced at a young age.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Yes, Tom is likely to get along with other cats, especially if they are friendly and social.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
American Shorthairs can sometimes coexist with small animals, but supervision during introductions is recommended.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Tom is likely to be friendly with strangers, typical of the American Shorthair breed.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
As a baby, Tom may need more companionship, so it is best to not leave him alone for long periods.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
American Shorthairs are smart and respond well to training; basic commands and litter box training should be manageable.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
American Shorthairs like Tom are usually medium-sized cats.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
The typical lifespan for an American Shorthair is between 12 to 15 years.
How much does this breed typically shed?
American Shorthairs shed a moderate amount, so regular grooming will help manage it.