Baloo

Available

3-7 years|Domestic Short Hair|Male|Large|O'fallon, MO

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate☺️ Gentle🚽 House Trained🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children

Baloo

Available

3-7 years|Domestic Short Hair|Male|Large|O'fallon, MO

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate☺️ Gentle🚽 House Trained🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children

Baloo is a large, male adult cat with a stunning black coat. He is neutered, has all vaccinations up to date, and is house trained. Currently located in O'Fallon, MO, Baloo is looking for a peaceful forever home where he can thrive.

About Baloo

Meet Baloo – a gentle giant with a heart full of love! This gorgeous house panther has luxurious, velvety-soft black fur and a precious face that truly melts your heart. Baloo's journey has been challenging; he was found as a stray and welcomed into a loving home, but unfortunately, the resident cats wouldn’t share their space with him. After a year of patient efforts to support him, his caregivers recognized that he deserves a peaceful home where he can feel secure and loved without the stress of other pets. Though a bit bashful initially, underneath Baloo's shy exterior lies an affectionate companion just waiting to blossom. With some patience and kindness, you'll gain a loyal friend who enjoys being close and soaking up your love. Baloo appreciates a cozy spot on his cat tree, a sunny window for bird watching, and plenty of gentle pets. While he enjoys an occasional toy, he’s also quite content to spend lazy afternoons relaxing with his favorite person. Baloo would thrive in a calm, loving home where there are no young children or other pets. He seeks tranquility, affection, and a space he can truly call his own. This sweet soul has been waiting patiently for his forever home, and he deserves a chance at happiness. Could you be the one to make Baloo feel safe and cherished?

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

Heartland Humane Society of Missouri (636) 922-0569

Location Address: P.O. Box 113 O'fallon, MO 63366 Get directions

Questions about Baloo

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Baloo, being a Domestic Short Hair, usually prefers a calm living environment without the chaos of young children or other pets.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Domestic Short Hairs like Baloo generally do well in indoor settings, so a safe indoor space is perfect for him.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Baloo is not suitable for homes with young children, as he thrives in a tranquil environment.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Baloo can adapt to both first-time and experienced owners, but a calm approach will help him feel more secure.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Baloo does not get along with dogs, making a pet-free home ideal for him.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Baloo typically does not get along with other cats, so he needs a home where he is the only pet.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Baloo is best suited for a home without small animals, as he prefers a peaceful environment.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
At first, Baloo may be shy around strangers, but with a gentle touch, he opens up and reveals his affectionate nature.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Baloo is quite independent but enjoys companionship, so he shouldn't be left alone for extended periods.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Baloo is already house trained, so he requires minimal training beyond ensuring a loving environment.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
As a Domestic Short Hair, Baloo falls into the large size range.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Domestic Short Hairs like Baloo typically enjoy a lifespan of about 15 years.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Baloo may have moderate shedding, common in domestic cats, but regular brushing can help manage it.