Mario

Available

6 years old|Domestic Short Hair, Mixed Breed Cat|Male|X Large|Pekin, IL

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children🐕 Dog Friendly

Mario

Available

6 years old|Domestic Short Hair, Mixed Breed Cat|Male|X Large|Pekin, IL

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children🐕 Dog Friendly

Mario is a 6-year-old male Domestic Short Hair mixed breed cat located in Pekin, IL. He has a black coat and is altered. His vaccinations are up to date. Mario is affectionate and playful, making him a great companion.

About Mario

Meet Mario, a charming and affectionate cat looking for a forever home alongside his brother, Marcus. At 4 years old, this bonded pair is ready to share their love and joy with you. They were once adopted as kittens but found themselves in need of a second chance after their previous family moved and left them at animal control. Mario is the outgoing one, always ready to engage in playful kitten antics with crinkle balls and wand toys. When it's time to relax, he enjoys snuggling, offering warmth and companionship. These two balance each other beautifully: they're both calm and curious, promising double the affection and purrs. Mario gets along wonderfully with dogs, cats, and children, making him a fantastic addition to any household. If you're ready for double the love, fill out an application to meet Mario and Marcus today!

Adoption Fee

$75

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Rescues & Shelters

TAPS No-Kill Animal Shelter (309) 353-8277

Location Address: Pekin, IL 61554 Get directions

Questions about Mario

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Mario and his brother would thrive in a loving home where they can enjoy both playtime and cuddle time, making them suitable for various living environments.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
As indoor cats, Mario and his brother don't require outdoor space. They would be happy in any home where they can play and explore safely.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Mario is good with children. He will happily interact with them, making him a great pet for families.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Mario would be suitable for both first-time and experienced owners, as he offers a loving temperament and easy-going personality.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Mario gets along well with dogs, making him a versatile family companion.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Absolutely, Mario is good with other cats and enjoys the company of his brother, Marcus.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
While the focus is on cats and dogs, Mario's friendly nature may also allow for a good rapport with smaller pets.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Mario tends to be outgoing and welcoming towards strangers, making him a friendly presence.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
While every cat is different, Mario is likely to manage a few hours alone but thrives in companionship with his brother.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Mario is relatively easy to train, especially when it comes to basic commands and socialization.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Mario is considered x-large for his breed, making him a substantial and cuddly companion.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Domestic Shorthair cats like Mario typically live around 12-15 years when well cared for.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Mario is likely to experience moderate shedding, which is common for Domestic Shorthair cats.