Shirley

Available

1 month old|Domestic Short Hair|Female|Small|Murray, KY

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎉 Social

Shirley

Available

1 month old|Domestic Short Hair|Female|Small|Murray, KY

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎉 Social

Shirley is a small, female domestic short hair cat, just one month old. She is currently in Murray, KY and has up-to-date vaccinations. Although her weight and coat length aren't specified, her youthful energy is sure to brighten your day.

About Shirley

Shirley is a delightful little baby cat on her way to becoming a loving companion. At just one month old, she'll bring joy and playfulness to any home. As a female domestic short hair, she's bound to have a charming personality. Currently in Murray, KY, her adoption includes a microchip, vaccines, and necessary medical attention provided during her stay at the shelter. While she is still intact, an $80.00 good-faith deposit is required for her spay procedure, which must be completed after adoption. By adopting Shirley, you’re helping combat the pet overpopulation issue. Click apply to start the adoption process.

Adoption Fee

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Adoption fees can usually be paid via credit card, or other convenient methods. Please check with the shelter for specific payment methods.

Rescues & Shelters

Murray/Calloway County Animal Shelter (270) 759-4141

Location Address: 81 Shelter Lane Murray, KY 42071 Get directions

Questions about Shirley

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Shirley, as a domestic short hair cat, is best suited for a cozy indoor living environment where she can bond with her family and safely explore.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
While Shirley can enjoy a bit of outdoor time under supervision, she’ll thrive in a comfortable indoor environment.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Shirley would likely do well in homes with children, as kittens are often playful and adaptable to lively environments.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Shirley is suitable for both first-time and experienced cat owners. Her friendly nature makes her an easy addition to any family.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
While every cat has its own personality, many domestic short hair cats, including Shirley, can get along with friendly dogs if properly introduced.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Shirley is likely to get along with other cats, especially if introduced gradually and in a positive manner.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Caution is advised when introducing Shirley to small animals. Supervision is important during early interactions.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Shirley may be shy but is generally friendly once she feels comfortable with strangers, typical of many kittens.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Being a kitten, Shirley should not be left alone for prolonged periods. Less than a few hours is ideal.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Shirley will need basic training in litter box use and socialization as part of her development.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Shirley is a small cat currently, which is standard for her breed at this age.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Domestic short hair cats like Shirley often live between 12 to 15 years with proper care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Shirley may shed moderately, as is typical for domestic short hair cats. Regular grooming will help manage hair loss.