Otie

Available

4 years old|Domestic Short Hair|Male|Medium|South Burlington, VT

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎉 Social🚽 House Trained👍 Knows basic commands

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Otie

Available

4 years old|Domestic Short Hair|Male|Medium|South Burlington, VT

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎉 Social🚽 House Trained👍 Knows basic commands

Otie is a 4-year-old neutered male Domestic Short Hair, weighing in at a medium size. He boasts a beautiful orange and white coat and is house trained. He has been vaccinated and is ready for a new home in South Burlington, VT. Though he has a heart murmur, that doesn’t stop him from being a loving companion.

About Otie

Meet Otie! Sweet boy Otie came to us when his previous family could no longer keep him. He loves being around his favorite people and is eager to find a new home for cuddle sessions and playtime. Though he's feeling a bit nervous from the changes, Otie remains gentle and sweet while adjusting. In his past home, Otie was known as a friendly and playful cat, but he can also be sensitive around new experiences. He enjoys a mellow atmosphere, loves to cuddle, yet sometimes prefers to explore his surroundings independently. As he gets comfortable, you'll learn his preferences and routines, revealing his endearing personality. Otie adores climbing and being up high! Cat trees and elevated surfaces will enhance his living space and build his confidence. He also spends hours observing birds and squirrels from the window. Otie may be a good fit for a cat-friendly feline companion who matches his personality or possibly a mellow dog. However, he thrives best in a calm household with adults or respectful older children. Ready to meet your potential new best friend? Visit our Adoption Center soon!

Adoption Fee

$175

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Rescues & Shelters

Humane Society of Chittenden County (802) 862-0135

Location Address: 142 Kindness Court South Burlington, VT 05403 Get directions

Questions about Otie

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Otie, a Domestic Short Hair, is best suited for a calm living environment that allows him to feel secure, especially as he adjusts to new situations.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Otie does not require outdoor space, but he loves to climb and be elevated, so cat trees or shelves would enhance his indoor territory.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Otie prefers a quiet household, so he would do best in a home with adults or older children who respect his space.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Otie's sensitive nature makes him more suited for experienced owners who can help him adjust to new environments and changes.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
He might be okay living with a mellow, cat-savvy dog, provided the dog is respectful of his space.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Otie may do well with a cat-friendly companion whose personality matches his laid-back demeanor.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
There is limited information on Otie’s interactions with small animals, but caution is always advised.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Otie may be a bit cautious with new people, taking time to warm up and feel comfortable.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Otie does best with companionship, so he would prefer not to be left alone for extended periods.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Otie will benefit from positive reinforcement training to adapt to his new home and routines.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Otie is classified as a medium-sized cat.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Domestic Short Hairs like Otie typically have a lifespan of 12 to 15 years.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Otie is a short-haired cat, so he will shed less than long-haired breeds but still requires regular brushing.