Hippo

Available

6 months old|Domestic Short Hair|Male|Medium|Oshkosh, WI

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained🤗 Cuddler

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Hippo

Available

6 months old|Domestic Short Hair|Male|Medium|Oshkosh, WI

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained🤗 Cuddler

Hippo is a 6-month-old, medium-sized male Domestic Short Hair, boasting a beautiful gray/blue/silver coat. He is neutered, has all vaccinations up to date, and is ready for a loving home. Hippo loves to cuddle and play, making him a delightful companion. Located in Oshkosh, WI, he awaits his forever family.

About Hippo

Meet Hippo, an energetic and snuggly boy looking for a loving home! Hippo is a delightful, playful cat who loves lounging on laps and enjoys interactive playtime. He thrives in an active environment, and we believe he would flourish best with a playful feline companion by his side. This young guy is full of energy and is eager for fun and cuddles. At just 6 months old, Hippo is neutered, vaccinated, microchipped, and has tested negative for FIV/FeLV. He's your perfect match if you're seeking a lively, affectionate friend to brighten your days. Come meet him at the shelter during public visiting hours— no appointment needed! What are you waiting for? Apply today!

Adoption Fee

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

Rescues & Shelters

Oshkosh Area Humane Society (920) 424-2128

Location Address: 1925 Shelter Court Oshkosh, WI 54901 Get directions

Questions about Hippo

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Hippo, being a Domestic Short Hair, adapts well to various living environments but thrives in settings with an active atmosphere.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
This breed generally enjoys outdoor access but does best with enough indoor enrichment and playtime, especially since Hippo needs an active playful buddy.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
While Hippo is playful and friendly, he would do best in a home with children who can respect his playful energy.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Hippo's playful spirit and affectionate nature make him suitable for both first-time and experienced cat owners.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Domestic Short Hairs can vary in temperament, but Hippo may do well with a gentle dog if properly introduced.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Hippo would thrive in a home with another active cat buddy to wrestle and snuggle with.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
While each cat has a unique personality, Hippo might accept small animals if socialized correctly.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Hippo is generally friendly and curious, often approaching strangers with a playful demeanor.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Domestic Short Hair cats, like Hippo, should ideally not be left alone for extended periods, especially without companionship.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Hippo will benefit from basic training and socialization to enhance his playful nature and ensure good behavior.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
As a medium-sized cat, Hippo is within the typical size range for Domestic Short Hairs.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Domestic Short Hairs, including Hippo, typically enjoy a lifespan of 12 to 15 years or more with proper care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Hippo may shed moderately, common for Domestic Short Hairs, requiring regular grooming.