Myrrh

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0-6 months|Domestic Short Hair|Male|Small|Colorado Springs, CO

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Myrrh

Available

0-6 months|Domestic Short Hair|Male|Small|Colorado Springs, CO

Myrrh is a young male domestic short hair cat, classified as small. He is not yet altered and currently in a foster home. Myrrh is still growing, so more details about his weight and coat length will be available soon.

About Myrrh

Myrrh is currently thriving in a foster home while he grows big and strong. He is expected to be ready for adoption by mid-November. You can pre-adopt him by placing a $50 choice hold, which guarantees you the first opportunity to bring him home. This fee is non-refundable and does not contribute toward the adoption cost. When he is old enough to join your family, the adoption will take place at the shelter without prior visits to reduce stress and keep him healthy. He may not be able to meet you until he’s ready, but this is to ensure his well-being as he adjusts to his new life. Reach out to the shelter directly to sign up for the choice hold. Myrrh is waiting for a loving home. Click apply to start the adoption process.

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

Humane Society of the Pikes Peak Region

Location Address: 610 Abbott Lane Colorado Springs, CO 80905 Get directions

Questions about Myrrh

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Domestic Short Hair cats like Myrrh generally adapt well to various living situations, including apartments and homes, as long as they have a safe space to explore.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Myrrh, as a Domestic Short Hair, does not require much outdoor space. He can thrive indoors with plenty of stimulation and playtime.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Domestic Short Hair cats like Myrrh are often good with children, making them ideal family pets.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Myrrh is suitable for both first-time and experienced cat owners, as Domestic Short Hairs are typically easygoing and adaptable.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Domestic Short Hair cats, including Myrrh, can get along with dogs, especially if introduced slowly and positively.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Myrrh should do well with other cats, as Domestic Short Hairs are generally social and friendly animals.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
While Myrrh may be curious about small animals, it's essential to monitor their interactions to ensure everyone's safety.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Myrrh, like many Domestic Short Hairs, may be a bit cautious but usually warms up to strangers quickly.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Domestic Short Hair cats can usually be left alone for several hours, but it's best to spend quality time with them to prevent loneliness.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Myrrh will require basic training, including litter box training, which most Domestic Short Hairs adapt to easily.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Myrrh is classified as small, typical for Domestic Short Hairs, who can vary in size but generally fall within this range.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
The average lifespan of a Domestic Short Hair cat like Myrrh can range from 12 to 15 years, with proper care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Myrrh may shed a moderate amount, common for Domestic Short Hairs, so regular grooming can help manage it.