Ivy

Available

4 months old|Domestic Short Hair|Male|Small|Matteson, IL

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎉 Social🚽 House Trained🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children

A baby small-sized male Brown / Chocolate Domestic Short Hair cat named Ivy for adoption in Matteson, IL

Ivy

Available

4 months old|Domestic Short Hair|Male|Small|Matteson, IL

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎉 Social🚽 House Trained🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children

Ivy is a small, 4-month-old male Domestic Short Hair with a brown and gray coat. He is neutered, vaccinated, and ready for adoption in Matteson, IL. This baby cat is still discovering the world but shows great promise as a loving companion.

About Ivy

Ivy is a charming baby male cat, only 4 months old, who has recently joined the shelter in Matteson, IL. With his striking combination of brown and gray fur, he embodies the playful and affectionate nature typical of the Domestic Short Hair breed. As a small cat, Ivy is sociable and will thrive in a loving home where he can explore and interact. Ivy is neutered and up to date on vaccinations, making him ready for his forever home. Even though he’s still a tiny kitten, he’s already showing an affectionate personality that will surely warm any heart. What are you waiting for? Apply today!

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Rescues & Shelters

South Suburban Humane Society (708) 755-7387

Location Address: 21800 Central Ave Matteson, IL 60443 Get directions

Questions about Ivy

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Domestic Short Hair cats like Ivy generally adapt well to various environments, including apartments and homes with plenty of space to explore.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Ivy's breed enjoys a safe outdoor space for play, but he can thrive indoors too, as long as he has engaging toys and activities.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Ivy is likely to do well in homes with children as Domestic Short Hairs are known for their friendly and adaptable nature.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Ivy is a great fit for both first-time and experienced cat owners, thanks to his friendly disposition and ease of care.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Typically, Domestic Short Hair cats like Ivy can get along with dogs, especially if they are introduced properly and socialized.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Yes, Ivy is likely to be friendly with other cats, which can help him adjust well in a multi-pet household.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Domestic Short Hairs usually have a curious nature, so Ivy may be cautious but can potentially coexist peacefully with small animals.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Ivy will likely be welcoming to strangers, as Domestic Short Hair cats often exhibit sociability and curiosity.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Kittens like Ivy may need companionship or stimulation, so ideally, they shouldn't be left alone for extended periods.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Ivy will benefit from basic training and socialization, which can help him grow into a well-mannered adult.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Domestic Short Hair cats like Ivy are typically small to medium-sized, which makes them manageable for various living situations.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Domestic Short Hair cats can live into their teens, generally ranging from 12 to 15 years or more with proper care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Ivy may shed moderately, which is common in Domestic Short Hair cats, so regular grooming will keep his coat healthy and reduce hair around the house.