Austin

Available

0-6 months|Domestic Short Hair|Male|Medium|Mokena, IL

🤗 Affectionate🐾 Friendly🎾 Playful☺️ Gentle🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children

Austin

Available

0-6 months|Domestic Short Hair|Male|Medium|Mokena, IL

🤗 Affectionate🐾 Friendly🎾 Playful☺️ Gentle🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children

Austin is a male domestic short hair kitten with a playful spirit. He is house trained and affectionate, displaying a friendly demeanor that makes him perfect for families. His medium size and stunning tabby and white coat are sure to catch your eye. Austin is neutered and vaccinated, and he currently resides in Mokena, IL.

About Austin

Meet Austin, a charming kitten with a bright future ahead. Born in January 2026, he was rescued from an animal control facility in Kentucky, where he faced the possibility of euthanasia. Now safe, this curious and friendly boy is ready for a loving home. Austin enjoys being around people and is easy to pet. He loves attention and is always up for some cuddling. His playful nature shines through as he explores toys with enthusiasm. This young feline is eager to share his affection and will make a delightful companion. Austin is neutered, microchipped, and fully vaccinated, ensuring a healthy start in his new life. He's house trained and looking for a loving home to call his own. If you’re ready to welcome a bundle of joy into your life, Austin can’t wait to meet you. What are you waiting for? Apply today!

Adoption Fee

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Rescues & Shelters

NAWS Humane Society (708) 478-5102

Location Address: 9981 W. 190th St., Suite A Mokena, IL 60448 Get directions

Questions about Austin

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Domestic Short Hair cats like Austin adapt well to various living environments, including apartments and houses, as long as they receive proper love and care.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Austin, as a Domestic Short Hair, is generally suited for indoor living, thriving best with interactive play and stimulation rather than outdoor space.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Domestic Short Hair cats like Austin are usually great with children, making them a good fit for family homes.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Austin's friendly and playful nature makes him suitable for both first-time and experienced cat owners.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
While it depends on the individual dog, Domestic Short Hair cats like Austin can learn to coexist peacefully with friendly dogs.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Austin is generally friendly and sociable, which means he often gets along well with other cats.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
With proper introductions, Austin may get along with small animals, but supervision is essential to ensure everyone feels safe.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Austin is comfortable around new people, often greeting them with curiosity and an open heart.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Cats like Austin can often be left alone for a few hours during the day, but regular companionship is important for their well-being.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Austin is already house trained, and ongoing training with positive reinforcement can help him learn basic commands and manners.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Austin is classified as medium-sized, typical for Domestic Short Hair cats.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Domestic Short Hair cats like Austin typically have a lifespan of 12 to 15 years with proper care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Austin has a short coat, which means he sheds moderately but regular grooming can help manage any loose fur.