Gumby

Available

5 months old|Domestic Long Hair|Male|Small|Springfield, MA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🧠 Smart🚽 House Trained

Gumby

Available

5 months old|Domestic Long Hair|Male|Small|Springfield, MA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🧠 Smart🚽 House Trained

Gumby is a male Domestic Long Hair kitten, just five months old. He is small and has a lovely mix of brown/chocolate and white fur. Outdoorsy adventures will be perfect for him as he gets comfortable in his new home, and he's fully vaccinated. He’s a lively little one and is ready for all the love and care he deserves, located in Springfield, MA.

About Gumby

Gumby is a charming five-month-old male Domestic Long Hair kitten, ready to find a loving home. We don't know much about his life before joining the shelter, but his young age means he'll likely adapt well to any environment. It's best to introduce him gradually to any resident pets, ensuring a smooth transition for everyone. Potential adopters can visit Gumby in person during the adoption hours from Tuesday to Saturday, between 12:30 and 3:00 pm. If you prefer to adopt sight unseen, you can also reach out by phone or email to arrange the process. Adoption includes spay/neuter, vaccinations, a health check, and more, giving you peace of mind as you welcome Gumby into your life. He's waiting for the right family to give him a place to call home. Ready to meet your new best friend? Apply now!

Adoption Fee

$425

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Rescues & Shelters

Dakin Humane Society (413) 781-4000 ext. 1

Location Address: 171 Union Street Springfield, MA 01105 Get directions

Questions about Gumby

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Gumby, being a Domestic Long Hair kitten, will thrive in various living environments, especially those that are nurturing and supportive as he grows.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Domestic Long Hairs like Gumby enjoy some outdoor time but should be supervised to ensure their safety. A secure space for play and exploration would be ideal.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Gumby is suited for homes with children. His playful kitten nature makes him a fun companion for kids.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Gumby is an excellent choice for first-time owners. His age and personality mean he will learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
With proper introductions, Gumby can usually get along with dogs. It's all about a gradual approach.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Yes, Gumby can get along with other cats, especially if introduced slowly.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Generally, Gumby may be curious about small animals, so supervision is recommended during their first interactions.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
As a young kitten, Gumby is usually friendly and may be curious about new people.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Kittens like Gumby generally shouldn't be left alone for long periods. Ideally, it’s best to have someone around to keep him company.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Gumby will benefit from basic training, such as litter box use, and he'll likely learn commands quickly due to his youthful energy.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Gumby is classified as a small breed at his current age.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
On average, Domestic Long Hair cats can live into their late teens, so Gumby has many happy years ahead of him.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Domestic Long Hair cats like Gumby can shed moderately, so regular grooming will help manage any loose fur.