Beetle

Available

0-6 months|Domestic Short Hair|Male|Medium|Washington, DC

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful😌 Calm🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children

Beetle

Available

0-6 months|Domestic Short Hair|Male|Medium|Washington, DC

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful😌 Calm🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children

Beetle is a male Domestic Short Hair kitten, estimated to be around 7 weeks old and currently located in Washington, DC. Although he weighs approximately 1.76 lbs, he is still growing. His brown tabby coat is short, and he is not yet spayed. Vaccinations are up to date, and he gets along well with other cats. Beetle is looking for a family that will provide him a loving environment as he continues to grow.

About Beetle

Meet Beetle, a sweet kitten eager to find his forever home. At just 7 weeks old, this adorable Domestic Short Hair is looking for a loving family to share cuddles and playtime with. With his playful nature, Beetle will thrive with plenty of toys to keep him entertained. Though he's young, Beetle is already likely to get along with other cats, dogs, and children after some acclimation. His captivating brown tabby pattern will surely win you over. As part of your adoption contract, you’ll be responsible for getting him spayed or neutered by March 14, 2027. Don’t worry, the rescue can help facilitate this procedure at a low-cost partner vet. If you're considering adopting, think about taking home one of his siblings too; two kittens make for double the fun! Be part of Beetle's journey and give him the home he deserves. What are you waiting for? Apply today!

Adoption Fee

Inquire directly with rescue.

Adoption fees can usually be paid via credit card, or other convenient methods. Please check with the shelter for specific payment methods.

Rescues & Shelters

Lucky Dog Animal Rescue (703) 237-5327

Location Address: Washington, DC 20007 Get directions

Questions about Beetle

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Beetle, being a Domestic Short Hair, typically does well in a variety of living environments, including apartments and homes. As a playful kitten, he will appreciate spaces where he can explore and play.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
As a young kitten, Beetle doesn't require specific outdoor space, but supervised play in a safe, enclosed yard can be a great way for him to enjoy the outdoors.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Beetle is likely to get along with children given his young age, especially after some proper introductions and guidance.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Beetle is suitable for both first-time and experienced cat owners. His playful and affectionate nature makes him a great fit for anyone looking to add a furry friend to their home.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, given Beetle's young age and adaptable nature, he is likely to get along with dogs after some adjustment.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Yes, Beetle is expected to integrate well with other cats, making him a wonderful addition to a multi-pet household.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Since Beetle is still a kitten, he may be curious about small animals, but introductions should be handled carefully.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Kittens like Beetle are often friendly and curious towards strangers, enjoying the attention they receive.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Because Beetle is a young kitten, he should not be left alone for long periods. Kittens require companionship, interaction, and playtime for their development.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Beetle will benefit from basic training in litter box habits and socialization, making it ideal to start teaching him early.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Beetle is considered medium-sized for a kitten, and he is still growing.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Domestic Shorthairs like Beetle can have a lifespan of 12 to 15 years or longer with proper care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Beetle's shedding will be minimal, as he has a short coat, making grooming relatively easy.