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Hawk

  • Kitten
  • Male
  • Medium
  • Domestic Short Hair

About Hawk

New Fairfield, CT

Breed

Domestic Short Hair

Physical Traits

Kitten
(less than 1 year)
Male
Medium
(7-11 lbs)
Brown / Chocolate, White

Behavior

Personality
Good with Cats, Good with Dogs
House-trained: Unknown

Health

Spayed/Neutered:
Yes
Vaccinated:
Yes

Hawk's Compatibility

  • This pet has unknown compatibility with kids.

  • This pet has good compatibility with dogs.

  • This pet has good compatibility with cats.

  • This pet has unknown compatibility with other animals.

Adoption Fee

$250

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Hawk's Story

Hawk<br/><br/>Brave face. Nervous heart.<br/><br/>Every friend group has one.<br/><br/>The sensible one.<br/><br/>The one who watches the others make questionable decisions and quietly thinks, "...this probably isn't going to end well."<br/><br/>Meet Hawk.<br/><br/>Born outside and rescued with his siblings, Hawk still carries a little bit of that "survival first" mentality. New people? He's going to size you up first. New situations? He'd like a moment to process, thank you very much.<br/><br/>Unlike his sisters, however, Hawk has discovered that maybe humans aren't such a bad deal after all.<br/><br/>He still isn't applying for the "Professional Lap Cat" position, but he has stopped assuming every interaction is part of an elaborate kidnapping plot.<br/><br/>That's progress.<br/><br/>Hawk is the calmest of the Birds litter. While Sparrow is busy issuing tiny dragon warnings and Phoenix is filing formal complaints, Hawk is quietly observing the situation, deciding whether it's actually worth worrying about.<br/><br/>Spoiler alert...<br/><br/>Usually it isn't.<br/><br/>Don't get us wrong-he still has plenty of kitten. Toy mice beware. Feather wands don't stand a chance. He has all the instincts of a tiny hunter wrapped up in an impossibly adorable tabby package.<br/><br/>The difference is that underneath his cautious nature is a genuinely gentle little guy. He's not trying to be tough. He's simply learning that the world is a much kinder place than he once believed.<br/><br/>For the right adopter, watching Hawk's confidence grow is going to be incredibly rewarding. Every day he'll get a little braver, a little more curious, and a little more convinced that life indoors-with soft beds, full bowls, and people who love him-is actually pretty wonderful.<br/><br/>Hawk is neutered, up to date on vaccinations, microchipped, and looking for a patient indoor home where he can continue discovering that trust isn't nearly as scary as it first seemed.<br/><br/>Warning: May look at you like he's evaluating your resume before deciding you're acceptable. Approval is slow... but absolutely worth earning.

Hawk

Brave face. Nervous heart.

Every friend group has one.

The sensible one.

The one who watches the others make questionable decisions and quietly thinks, "...this probably isn't going to end well."

Meet Hawk.

Born outside and rescued with his siblings, Hawk still carries a little bit of that "survival first" mentality. New people? He's going to size you up first. New situations? He'd like a moment to process, thank you very much.

Unlike his sisters, however, Hawk has discovered that maybe humans aren't such a bad deal after all.

He still isn't applying for the "Professional Lap Cat" position, but he has stopped assuming every interaction is part of an elaborate kidnapping plot.

That's progress.

Hawk is the calmest of the Birds litter. While Sparrow is busy issuing tiny dragon warnings and Phoenix is filing formal complaints, Hawk is quietly observing the situation, deciding whether it's actually worth worrying about.

Spoiler

Hawk

Brave face. Nervous heart.

Every friend group has one.

The sensible one.

The one who watches the others make questionable decisions and quietly thinks, "...this probably isn't going to end well."

Meet Hawk.

Born outside and rescued with his siblings, Hawk still carries a little bit of that "survival first" mentality. New people? He's going to size you up first. New situations? He'd like a moment to process, thank you very much.

Unlike his sisters, however, Hawk has discovered that maybe humans aren't such a bad deal after all.

He still isn't applying for the "Professional Lap Cat" position, but he has stopped assuming every interaction is part of an elaborate kidnapping plot.

That's progress.

Hawk is the calmest of the Birds litter. While Sparrow is busy issuing tiny dragon warnings and Phoenix is filing formal complaints, Hawk is quietly observing the situation, deciding whether it's actually worth worrying about.

Spoiler alert...

Usually it isn't.

Don't get us wrong-he still has plenty of kitten. Toy mice beware. Feather wands don't stand a chance. He has all the instincts of a tiny hunter wrapped up in an impossibly adorable tabby package.

The difference is that underneath his cautious nature is a genuinely gentle little guy. He's not trying to be tough. He's simply learning that the w

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How To Adopt

Hawk was listed as Adoptable by New Fairfield Sherman Animal Welfare Society
How can I adopt Hawk?
Click the Start Your Inquiry button, and share some preliminary details with New Fairfield Sherman Animal Welfare 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 Hawk 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 New Fairfield Sherman Animal Welfare Society for details on the pet.
When can I meet Hawk?
If you've submitted an inquiry, New Fairfield Sherman Animal Welfare Society will review your information and may ask you to fill out an official application. If you're a good fit for Hawk, they'll reach out to set up a meeting.
What if I have more questions about the adoption process?
Just reach out directly to New Fairfield Sherman Animal Welfare Society, and they'll be happy to help!
New Fairfield Sherman Animal Welfare Society's Adoption Policy
Please visit our website www.nfsaw.org

Hawk is from New Fairfield Sherman Animal Welfare Society

[New Fairfield, CT]

Our Mission
Our Misson New Fairfield/Sherman Animal Welfare Society, Inc. provides care and compassion for adoptable animals and finds them loving families. Our Vision We strive to expand our rescue efforts while continuing to positively impact our community and create a more humane world for animals and people.
Location
223 State Route 37 New Fairfield, CT, 06812

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