Othello

Available

5 months old|Domestic Short Hair|Male|Medium|Waldorf, MD

🤗 Affectionate🙈 Shy😌 Calm🐾 Friendly🎉 Social

Othello

Available

5 months old|Domestic Short Hair|Male|Medium|Waldorf, MD

🤗 Affectionate🙈 Shy😌 Calm🐾 Friendly🎉 Social

Othello is a 5-month-old male domestic short hair cat with a medium build and a striking orange coat. He has been altered and is up to date on vaccinations. Othello is currently in Waldorf, MD, and is ready to find his loving home.

About Othello

Othello is a sweet, shy orange shorthaired tabby who takes a while to warm up but truly cherishes affection once he does. His quiet nature makes him a gentle companion, and he loves the idea of belly rubs after forming a bond. He would benefit from a patient home where he can gradually come out of his shell. Othello is ready to meet you in Waldorf, MD. He’s looking for a loving family who will help him feel secure. Don't miss the chance to come say hello and see if you can be his forever friend. Click apply to start the adoption process.

Adoption Fee

$150

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Rescues & Shelters

Humane Society of Charles County MD (301) 645-8181

Location Address: 71 Industrial Park Dr Waldorf, MD 20604 Get directions

Questions about Othello

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Domestic Short Hair cats like Othello are adaptable and can thrive in various living environments, including apartments or houses.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Othello would enjoy a safe indoor environment but can benefit from some supervised outdoor time, such as a catio or a secured yard.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Othello is on the shy side, so a quieter home would be ideal, particularly one without young children who might overwhelm him.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Othello may do better with more experienced owners who can understand his shy nature and help him adjust.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Othello's temperament suggests he may prefer a calm and quiet environment, so introducing him to dogs should be done carefully.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Othello would likely get along with other calm and friendly cats, especially those who share his gentle nature.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Given his shy disposition, Othello may not be the best fit for homes with small animals like hamsters or birds.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Othello tends to be cautious with strangers and will need time to feel comfortable before he opens up.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Othello might prefer shorter periods alone as he grows used to his new home, so companionship is important for his well-being.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Othello will benefit from basic training and socialization to help him adapt and gain confidence.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Domestic Short Hair cats like Othello generally fall into the medium size range.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
With proper care, Domestic Short Hair cats typically live around 12 to 15 years.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Othello may shed moderately; regular grooming will help manage this and keep his coat healthy.