Dumpling

  • Kitten
  • Male
  • Small
  • Domestic Short Hair

Dumpling

Current Location

Indianapolis, IN

Breed

Domestic Short Hair

Physical Traits

Age: Kitten, (less than 1 year)
Gender: Male
Size: Small, (0-6 lbs)
Coat length: Short
Coat color: Black

Behavior

Personality
Athletic, Loves To Play With His Siblings, Sweet
House-trained: Yes

Health

Spayed/Neutered:
Yes
Vaccinated:
Yes
Special Needs:
No
Declawed:
No

Dumpling's Compatibility

  • This pet has unknown compatibility with kids.

  • This pet has unknown compatibility with dogs.

  • This pet has good compatibility with cats.

  • This pet has unknown compatibility with other animals.

Adoption Fee

$150

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Dumpling's Story

Meet Dumpling <br/><br/> Birthday: April 22, 2026 — 4 months old<br/><br/>Dumpling is one of five siblings and a handsome black kitten with the softest, most beautiful fur. <br/><br/>He was rescued at just 10 weeks old along with his mama and siblings after they were found surviving on their own. His early start has made Dumpling a little more cautious than some of his siblings, and he needs time and patience to learn that new people are safe.<br/><br/>Once Dumpling is relaxed and comfortable, though, he begins to let his guard down. His favorite time for pets and affection is when hes resting peacefully on one of his cat towers. We're still working on his social skills and building his confidence every day, and he's learning that being loved can feel pretty good. <br/><br/>Dumpling absolutely comes alive around his siblings. His favorite thing in the world is running, playing, and wrestling with them, and when everyone finally wears themselves out, he loves curling up with a sibling for a nap on one of their towers. He also enjoys climbing, scratching posts, and sitting on the windowsill watching the birds outside.<br/><br/>Dumpling isn't quite a lap cat yet—and that's okay. He's a sweet, sensitive little guy who needs the chance to build trust at his own pace. A patient home that will give him time to settle in and continue showing him how wonderful people can be would be perfect for him.<br/><br/>Because Dumpling gets so much happiness and confidence from being with the other kittens, he may be happiest being adopted with one of his siblings. Having a familiar buddy to play, cuddle, and explore his new home with could help him feel safe while he continues coming out of his shell.<br/><br/>Dumpling may take a little longer to give you his trust, but watching this gentle boy become more comfortable and confident makes every little step forward that much more special. <br/><br/>Dumpling is waiting to meet you at Speck’s Pet Supplies on Bluff Road!<br/><br/>Adoption fee is $150. All of our cats are spayed/neutered, microchipped, given age-appropriate vaccines, dewormed and kept up to date on flea prevention.<br/><br/>If you're interested in adopting, please apply here: https://www.shelterluv.com/matchme/adopt/CMR/Cat

Meet Dumpling

Birthday: April 22, 2026 — 4 months old

Dumpling is one of five siblings and a handsome black kitten with the softest, most beautiful fur.

He was rescued at just 10 weeks old along with his mama and siblings after they were found surviving on their own. His early start has made Dumpling a little more cautious than some of his siblings, and he needs time and patience to learn that new people are safe.

Once Dumpling is relaxed and comfortable, though, he begins to let his guard down. His favorite time for pets and affection is when hes resting peacefully on one of his cat towers. We're still working on his social skills and building his confidence every day, and he's learning that being loved can feel pretty good.

Dumpling absolutely comes alive around his siblings. His favorite thing in the world is running, playing, and wrestling with them, and when everyone finally wears themselves out, he loves curling up with a sibling for a nap on one of their towers. He also

Meet Dumpling

Birthday: April 22, 2026 — 4 months old

Dumpling is one of five siblings and a handsome black kitten with the softest, most beautiful fur.

He was rescued at just 10 weeks old along with his mama and siblings after they were found surviving on their own. His early start has made Dumpling a little more cautious than some of his siblings, and he needs time and patience to learn that new people are safe.

Once Dumpling is relaxed and comfortable, though, he begins to let his guard down. His favorite time for pets and affection is when hes resting peacefully on one of his cat towers. We're still working on his social skills and building his confidence every day, and he's learning that being loved can feel pretty good.

Dumpling absolutely comes alive around his siblings. His favorite thing in the world is running, playing, and wrestling with them, and when everyone finally wears themselves out, he loves curling up with a sibling for a nap on one of their towers. He also enjoys climbing, scratching posts, and sitting on the windowsill watching the birds outside.

Dumpling isn't quite a lap cat yet—and that's okay. He's a sweet, sensitive little guy who needs the chance to build trust at his own pace. A patient home that will give him time to settle in and continue showing him how wonderful people can be would be perfect for him.

Because Dumpling

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How To Adopt

Dumpling was listed as Adoptable by Cuddle Me Cat Rescue
How can I adopt Dumpling?
Click the Start Your Inquiry button, and share some preliminary details with Cuddle Me Cat Rescue. 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 Dumpling 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 Cuddle Me Cat Rescue for details on the pet.
When can I meet Dumpling?
If you've submitted an inquiry, Cuddle Me Cat Rescue will review your information and may ask you to fill out an official application. If you're a good fit for Dumpling, they'll reach out to set up a meeting.
What if I have more questions about the adoption process?
Just reach out directly to Cuddle Me Cat Rescue, and they'll be happy to help!
Cuddle Me Cat Rescue's Adoption Policy
Our adopters are screened by completing an application and a phone (or in person) interview. Before completing the adoption, they must agree to keep the cat(s) indoors and to not declaw. An adoption agreement is signed and the adoption is finalized.

Dumpling is from Cuddle Me Cat Rescue

[Indianapolis, IN]

Our Mission
CMCR fulfills the need for rescue of unwanted cats and kittens, adopting them into good and stable forever homes.

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