Chandler

Available

6 months old|Domestic Short Hair|Male|Small|Springfield, MA

🤗 Affectionate☺️ Gentle🐾 Friendly🏠 Single Animal Home📋 Available to Foster

Chandler

Available

6 months old|Domestic Short Hair|Male|Small|Springfield, MA

🤗 Affectionate☺️ Gentle🐾 Friendly🏠 Single Animal Home📋 Available to Foster

Chandler is a 6-month-old male Domestic Short Hair, weighing in at a small size with a beautiful black and white coat. He is vaccinated and ready for a calm, patient home. Living quietly in Springfield, MA, he offers a unique companionship for those willing to understand his shy nature.

About Chandler

Chandler is a young male Domestic Short Hair, just 6 months old, with a striking black and white coat. As a hoarder cat, he embodies the spirit of a house spirit, often remaining shy and hidden from view. While he enjoys the company of other cats, don't expect him to be a typical cuddle buddy right away. This gentle soul may gradually approach you, perhaps even choosing to share a quiet space or sleep on the bed at night. Chandler will thrive in a calm household where patience is key. Understand that he might never become the outgoing cat most people think of, but for the right adopter, he can become a cherished companion that few get to know. If you believe you can provide that nurturing environment, Chandler could be the perfect match for you. Ready to adopt?

Adoption Fee

$50

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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 Chandler

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Chandler, being a Domestic Short Hair, typically does best in a quiet, calm environment where he can feel safe and secure.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
As a cat, Chandler does not need outdoor space but benefits from a cozy indoor environment where he can explore at his own pace.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Chandler may not be the best choice for homes with young children, as he is shy and requires a gentle, patient atmosphere.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Given Chandler's special needs, he is more suited for experienced owners who understand shy cats and can provide the patience he requires.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
While specific information about Chandler's interaction with dogs isn't provided, many Domestic Short Hairs can coexist peacefully with dogs if introduced properly.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Chandler is great with other cats, as he is accustomed to living with many feline friends and prefers their company.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Chandler's behavior around small animals isn't specified, but his gentle nature could lead to a peaceful coexistence with the right introductions.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Chandler tends to be shy with strangers, often preferring to observe from a distance until he feels comfortable.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Chandler is suited for a home where he may be left alone for longer hours as he does not demand frequent human interaction.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Training Chandler will require patience and understanding, especially to help him become more comfortable around people.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Chandler falls into the small size range, typical for Domestic Short Hair cats.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Domestic Short Hair cats, like Chandler, typically have a lifespan of 12-15 years with proper care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Chandler's shedding can vary, but generally, Domestic Short Hairs shed moderately and will benefit from regular grooming.