Bam

  • Young
  • Female
  • Medium
  • Domestic Short Hair

About Bam

Auburn, IN

Breed

Domestic Short HairMix

Physical Traits

Young
(1-3 years)
Female
Medium
(7-11 lbs)

Behavior

House-trained: Yes

Health

Spayed/Neutered:
Yes
Vaccinated:
Yes

Bam’s Compatibility

    This pet has good compatibility with kids.

    This pet has bad compatibility with dogs.

    This pet has good compatibility with cats.

    This pet has unknown compatibility with other animals.

Adoption Fee

$50

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Bam's Story

Hi. I'm Bam. 🤍<br/>Yes, I'm the all-white, stunning one. I know. It's a lot to take in.<br/><br/>I came in with an adult male and a whole litter of kittens. They've all been adopted and moved on to their next chapters. I'm still here... just kind of observing how that worked out for them.<br/><br/>I tend to hang back at first. The shelter isn't really my scene, so you'll probably find me tucked away, quietly minding my business and pretending I'm invisible. But if you give me a little time--and don't make it weird--I will come out on my own terms.<br/><br/>And when I do? I'm sweet. Gentle. The kind of cat who wants to be near you once I feel safe. I've even shown that I seem to like kids, which is either bravery or excellent judgment. Jury's still out.<br/><br/>Here's the deal:<br/>/️ Beautiful? Obviously.<br/>/️ Shy at first? Yes.<br/>/️ Worth the wait? Also yes.<br/>/️ The type to bond deeply once I trust you? Absolutely.<br/><br/>I'm not going to be the cat who steals the spotlight in a loud room. I'm the one you notice later--the one who quietly becomes your favorite.<br/><br/>If you're patient, kind, and understand that the best things take a minute... I'm right here. Waiting.An adoption application can be filled out on the DHS website https://www.dekalbhumanesociety.org/adopt. Dog adoption fees are $250.00 for all puppies and adult dogs. Seniors are a donation of choice.<br/>Cats and kittens are minimum donation $50.00

Hi. I'm Bam. 🤍
Yes, I'm the all-white, stunning one. I know. It's a lot to take in.

I came in with an adult male and a whole litter of kittens. They've all been adopted and moved on to their next chapters. I'm still here... just kind of observing how that worked out for them.

I tend to hang back at first. The shelter isn't really my scene, so you'll probably find me tucked away, quietly minding my business and pretending I'm invisible. But if you give me a little time--and don't make it weird--I will come out on my own terms.

And when I do? I'm sweet. Gentle. The kind of cat who wants to be near you once I feel safe. I've even shown that I seem to like kids, which is either bravery or excellent judgment. Jury's still out.

Here's the deal:
/️ Beautiful? Obviously.
/️ Shy at first? Yes.
/️ Worth the wait? Also yes.
/️ The type to bond deeply once I trust you? Absolutely.

I'm not going to be the cat who steals the spotlight in a loud room. I'm the one you notice

Hi. I'm Bam. 🤍
Yes, I'm the all-white, stunning one. I know. It's a lot to take in.

I came in with an adult male and a whole litter of kittens. They've all been adopted and moved on to their next chapters. I'm still here... just kind of observing how that worked out for them.

I tend to hang back at first. The shelter isn't really my scene, so you'll probably find me tucked away, quietly minding my business and pretending I'm invisible. But if you give me a little time--and don't make it weird--I will come out on my own terms.

And when I do? I'm sweet. Gentle. The kind of cat who wants to be near you once I feel safe. I've even shown that I seem to like kids, which is either bravery or excellent judgment. Jury's still out.

Here's the deal:
/️ Beautiful? Obviously.
/️ Shy at first? Yes.
/️ Worth the wait? Also yes.
/️ The type to bond deeply once I trust you? Absolutely.

I'm not going to be the cat who steals the spotlight in a loud room. I'm the one you notice later--the one who quietly becomes your favorite.

If you're patient, kind, and understand that the best things take a minute... I'm right here. Waiting.An adoption application can be filled out on the DHS website https://www.dekalbhumanesociety.org/adopt. Dog adoption fees are $250.00 for all puppies and adult dogs. Seniors are a donation of choice.
Cats and kittens are minimum donati

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How To Adopt

Bam was listed as Adoptable by DeKalb Humane Society
How can I adopt Bam?
Click the Start Your Inquiry button, and share some preliminary details with DeKalb Humane Society. They may then ask for more details or an official application prior to an adoption. If you're a match, they'll reach out with next steps and timing.
How can I find out if Bam is a good fit for me?
Click the "See How You Match" button, answer a few simple questions, and see how you match up! It takes less than a minute to complete. You can also reach out directly to DeKalb Humane Society for details on the pet.
When can I meet Bam?
If you've submitted an inquiry, DeKalb Humane Society will review your information and may ask you to fill out an official application. If you're a good fit for Bam, they'll reach out to set up a meeting.
What if I have more questions about the adoption process?
Just reach out directly to DeKalb Humane Society, and they'll be happy to help!
DeKalb Humane Society's Adoption Policy
DeKalb Humane Society requires all animals in the home to be spayed/neutered and up to date on all vaccines prior to adoption. Our adoption radius is up to a 2 hr distance.

Bam is from DeKalb Humane Society

[Auburn, IN]

Our Mission
DHS is a non-profit 501(c)(3) organization dedicated to providing safe shelter to animals and to the placement of those animals into their forever homes.

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