Tiresias

Available

7 months old|Domestic Short Hair|Male|Medium|Hutto, TX

♿️ Special needs🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎉 Social🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children

Tiresias

Available

7 months old|Domestic Short Hair|Male|Medium|Hutto, TX

♿️ Special needs🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎉 Social🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children

Meet Tiresias, a young, male domestic short hair who is 7 months old. He has a medium build with a lovely tabby and white coat. Tiresias is house trained and has been spayed. His vaccinations are up to date, making him ready for adoption. He’s currently in Hutto, TX and in great spirits, looking for a loving home that can accommodate his special needs.

About Tiresias

Tiresias is a remarkable kitten whose journey captures the hearts of everyone he meets. Despite being blind, he's an adventurous spirit, never letting his condition slow him down. Orphaned at just two weeks old, Tiresias faced significant challenges, including the need for a bilateral enucleation to give him the best chance at a comfortable life. He does experience chronic rhinitis, which adds a slight rasp to his breathing, but it doesn't stop him from living fully. He's quite resilient and is simple to treat during flare-ups. You'll find that this little guy takes on life with a fearlessness that’s inspiring, though he’s not fond of vacuum cleaners! Tiresias thrives on companionship, affection, and fun. He eagerly looks forward to bedtime cuddles, playtime with friends, and interaction with children. He’s ready to be a joyful addition to a family that embraces his zest for life. Every animal deserves a happy ending. This one starts with you.

Adoption Fee

$100

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Rescues & Shelters

The Calico Coalition

Location Address: Hutto, TX 78634 Get directions

Questions about Tiresias

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Tiresias, being a domestic short hair, typically does well in various living environments. He would thrive in a home where he can explore safely despite his blindness.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
As an indoor cat, Tiresias doesn’t need outdoor space but enjoys an engaging home with plenty of interactive play to keep his adventurous spirit alive.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Tiresias gets along well with children. He would love a home filled with playful companions to keep him entertained!
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Tiresias can be suitable for both first-time and experienced cat owners, especially those willing to provide the companionship and care he needs.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Tiresias generally gets along with dogs. His friendly nature allows him to coexist happily with canine companions.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Yes, Tiresias is good with other cats. He enjoys their company and would thrive in a multi-pet household.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
While Tiresias has not been directly tested with small animals, his temperament suggests he could likely adapt well.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Tiresias is friendly and typically shows an open demeanor with strangers, eager to engage as he explores his surroundings.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Tiresias shouldn’t be left alone for extended periods. He thrives on companionship and would do best in a home where someone is around regularly.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Tiresias may benefit from basic training to help navigate his home, but he's quite intuitive and learns quickly.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Tiresias is considered medium-sized, which is common for domestic short hairs.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Domestic short hairs like Tiresias often have a lifespan of 12 to 15 years, given proper care and attention.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Tiresias has a short coat, meaning he sheds moderately, making grooming relatively easy.