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Meerkat

  • Kitten
  • Male
  • Medium
  • Domestic Short Hair

About Meerkat

Cincinnati, OH

Breed

Domestic Short Hair

Physical Traits

Kitten
(less than 1 year)
Male
Medium
(7-11 lbs)
Coat: Short
Black

Behavior

Personality
Friendly, Affectionate, Quiet
House-trained: Yes

Health

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

Meerkat’s Compatibility

    This pet has bad 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

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Meerkat's Story

Meerkat — A Gentle, Shy Kitten Looking for a Patient Home<br/><br/>Meerkat is a five‑month‑old neutered male black domestic short‑haired kitten, born October 1, 2025. He came to foster care as a feral baby with his mom, and with steady patience he has blossomed into a sweet, trusting little companion.<br/><br/>Personality<br/>- Naturally shy, but deeply affectionate once he feels safe <br/>- Gives the sweetest hugs when picked up <br/>- Enjoys calm routines and quiet environments <br/>- Loves wand toys and interactive play once he warms up <br/><br/>Eating Habits<br/>- Wet food in the mornings <br/>- Purina One kitten dry food available throughout the day <br/><br/>Social Skills<br/>- Gets along well with other cats <br/>- A calm, respectful dog would be fine <br/>- No small children—he needs a peaceful home to feel secure <br/><br/>Ideal Home<br/>Meerkat is ready for a new home with someone who understands that shy kittens bloom at their own pace. His progress so far shows how much love he has to give when treated gently. Every small milestone with him feels meaningful, and he will bond deeply with the person who gives him the patience he deserves.<br/><br/>HART recommends kittens 6 months of age and younger be adopted in pairs.<br/><br/>If you are interested in any of our kitties, you must complete an online cat adoption application available at www.rescueahart.org/adopt/cat-application. The application will put you in touch with a HART volunteer.<br/><br/>All HART kittens and cats are vet checked, combo tested, spayed or neutered, up to date on all vaccines, microchipped, and on flea and tick preventative.

Meerkat — A Gentle, Shy Kitten Looking for a Patient Home

Meerkat is a five‑month‑old neutered male black domestic short‑haired kitten, born October 1, 2025. He came to foster care as a feral baby with his mom, and with steady patience he has blossomed into a sweet, trusting little companion.

Personality
- Naturally shy, but deeply affectionate once he feels safe
- Gives the sweetest hugs when picked up
- Enjoys calm routines and quiet environments
- Loves wand toys and interactive play once he warms up

Eating Habits
- Wet food in the mornings
- Purina One kitten dry food available throughout the day

Social Skills
- Gets along well with other cats
- A calm, respectful dog would be fine
- No small children—he needs a peaceful home to feel secure

Ideal Home
Meerkat is ready for a new home with someone who understands that shy kittens bloom at their own pace. His progress so far shows how much love he has to give when treated

Meerkat — A Gentle, Shy Kitten Looking for a Patient Home

Meerkat is a five‑month‑old neutered male black domestic short‑haired kitten, born October 1, 2025. He came to foster care as a feral baby with his mom, and with steady patience he has blossomed into a sweet, trusting little companion.

Personality
- Naturally shy, but deeply affectionate once he feels safe
- Gives the sweetest hugs when picked up
- Enjoys calm routines and quiet environments
- Loves wand toys and interactive play once he warms up

Eating Habits
- Wet food in the mornings
- Purina One kitten dry food available throughout the day

Social Skills
- Gets along well with other cats
- A calm, respectful dog would be fine
- No small children—he needs a peaceful home to feel secure

Ideal Home
Meerkat is ready for a new home with someone who understands that shy kittens bloom at their own pace. His progress so far shows how much love he has to give when treated gently. Every small milestone with him feels meaningful, and he will bond deeply with the person who gives him the patience he deserves.

HART recommends kittens 6 months of age and younger be adopted in pairs.

If you are interested in any of our kitties, you must complete an online cat adoption application available at www.rescueahart.org/adopt/cat-application. The application wi

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How To Adopt

Meerkat was listed as ADOPTABLE by HART
How can I adopt Meerkat?
Click the Start Your Inquiry button, and share some preliminary details with HART. 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 Meerkat 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 HART for details on the pet.
When can I meet Meerkat?
If you've submitted an inquiry, HART will review your information and may ask you to fill out an official application. If you're a good fit for Meerkat, they'll reach out to set up a meeting.
What if I have more questions about the adoption process?
Just reach out directly to HART, and they'll be happy to help!

Meerkat is from HART

[Cincinnati, OH]

Location
PMB# 222, 11711 Princeton Pike Suite 341 Cincinnati, OH, 45246

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