Rye

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4 months old|Domestic Short Hair|Male|Medium|Marietta, OH

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children

A baby medium-sized male Black Domestic Short Hair cat named Rye for adoption in Marietta, OH

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Rye

Available

4 months old|Domestic Short Hair|Male|Medium|Marietta, OH

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children

Rye is a 4-month-old male domestic short hair kitten weighing in the medium size range. He has a sleek black short coat and is fully vaccinated. Rye is housetrained and has a friendly, playful demeanor. Located in Marietta, OH, he is ready to bring joy to a new family.

About Rye

Meet Rye, a charming male kitten looking for his forever home. He arrived at the Humane Society of the Ohio Valley on August 19, 2026, along with his three siblings. These playful kittens were found by a Good Samaritan along Upper Fifteen Mile Creek Road in Wingett Run, Ohio. Rye is a striking little guy with a sleek black coat and beautiful golden eyes. Despite the loss of his brother and sister, he remains joyful and full of energy, especially alongside his best buddy, Croissant. Both kittens have already showcased their adventurous and friendly personalities with some lively action shots taken on November 6th. Rye has had his vaccinations and is scheduled to be neutered in early December. He's looking for a home with another kitten so he can enjoy every moment of playtime. Plus, he has proven to be housetrained and gets along well with children and other cats. Make Rye a part of your family; he’s ready for fun and friendship! What are you waiting for? Apply today!

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$40

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Rescues & Shelters

Humane Society of the Ohio Valley (740) 373-5959

Location Address: 90 Mount Tom Road Marietta, OH 45750 Get directions

Questions about Rye

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Rye, as a domestic short hair kitten, typically thrives best in a loving, interactive environment where he can play and explore.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Kittens like Rye generally enjoy safe outdoor space for play but also feel content indoors where they can cuddle and receive attention.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Rye is known to get along well with children, making him a great addition to a family.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
This kitten is well-suited for first-time owners, especially since he has a friendly demeanor and playful nature.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
While Rye's compatibility with dogs is not explicitly known, he does get along well with other cats, indicating he might adjust to a dog with proper introductions.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Yes, Rye is great with other cats, having shared a cage with his brother Croissant and enjoying their playful interactions.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
While not directly tested with small animals, Rye's gentle demeanor suggests he could adapt well with them.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Rye is generally friendly and sociable, likely greeting strangers with curiosity and enthusiasm.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Kittens should not be left alone for long periods. Rye would thrive with companionship, ideally with another kitten.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Rye is already housetrained, but like all kittens, he benefits from ongoing socialization and basic training.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
As a medium-sized kitten, Rye will likely grow into a healthy adult cat within that size range.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Domestic short hair cats, like Rye, typically live between 12 to 15 years with proper care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
With his short coat, Rye may shed minimally compared to long-haired breeds, requiring regular grooming to manage any loose hair.