Turtle

Available

6 months old|Domestic Short Hair|Male|Medium|Bolivar, MO

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children🐕 Dog Friendly

Turtle

Available

6 months old|Domestic Short Hair|Male|Medium|Bolivar, MO

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children🐕 Dog Friendly

Meet Turtle, a young male medium Domestic Short Hair. He was born on May 8, 2026, and is house trained. Turtle is neutered and up to date on vaccinations. He gets along well with both dogs and children, making him a great family pet. Located in Bolivar, MO, he is ready for a loving home.

About Turtle

Turtle is one of three charming 6-month-old kittens, full of personality and sweetness. This little guy comes from a group known for their striking coats that blend soft creams with rich chocolate tones, making each one a unique treasure. Turtle has been neutered and is up to date on vaccinations, ready to join a loving home. He gets along well with other cats, dogs, and children, making him a perfect addition to a family. If you're looking for a playful companion who's friendly and affectionate, Turtle could be just the right fit for you. Be sure to fill out an adoption application online at the Polk County Humane Society to ensure you can meet him when you arrive. Every animal deserves a happy ending. This one starts with you.

Adoption Fee

$100

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Rescues & Shelters

Polk County Humane Society (417) 777-3647

Location Address: 4404 S. 82nd Rd. Bolivar, MO 65613 Get directions

Questions about Turtle

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Turtle, being a Domestic Short Hair, typically thrives in a cozy household environment where he can interact with family members, including other pets.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Cats like Turtle enjoy safe, enclosed outdoor spaces but are primarily indoor cats who prefer companionship and comfort.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Turtle is suitable for homes with children, as he is friendly and playful, enjoying interaction with younger family members.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Turtle is a good fit for both first-time and experienced cat owners due to his friendly and adaptable nature.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Turtle gets along well with dogs, making him a versatile addition to any family.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Absolutely! Turtle enjoys the company of other cats and fits right in with multi-pet households.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
While Turtle is great with cats and dogs, introducing him to small animals should be done with care, as it varies by individual.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Turtle is generally friendly and curious around strangers, making him approachable and sociable.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
While Turtle enjoys company, he can be left alone for several hours, provided he has engaging toys and a comfortable environment.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Basic training and socialization are ideal for Turtle, and he likely already knows some commands from being raised in a nurturing environment.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Turtle falls into the medium size range, typical for Domestic Short Hairs at his age.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Domestic Short Hair cats like Turtle can live between 12 to 15 years or more with the right care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Cats like Turtle tend to have moderate shedding, but regular grooming helps manage it.