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Shady

  • Kitten
  • Male
  • Small
  • Domestic Short Hair

About Shady

Stafford, VA

Breed

Domestic Short Hair

Physical Traits

Kitten
(less than 1 year)
Male
Small
(0-6 lbs)
Coat: Short
Black

Behavior

Personality
Brave, Athletic, Curious, Funny, Playful, Friendly
House-trained: Yes

Health

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

Shady’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

$35

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Shady's Story

Meet Shady!<br/><br/>Looking for a gentle companion with a curious mind and a loving heart? This handsome black domestic short hair kitten may be the perfect match for you!<br/><br/>Shady is a beautiful young male kitten with a sleek black coat and a soft, playful spirit that's just beginning to shine. Like many kittens his age, he is full of curiosity and wonder, always eager to explore his surroundings, investigate new sights and sounds, and discover what little adventures might be waiting just around the corner.<br/><br/>At his core, Shady is friendly, sweet, and quietly observant. He may start off a bit reserved as he adjusts to new people and environments, carefully taking everything in before diving in, but once he feels safe and comfortable, his affectionate and playful personality begins to emerge. He enjoys gentle attention, soft companionship, and finding cozy little hiding spots where he can relax and watch the world go by.<br/><br/>This smart young boy is always learning about his environment. Whether he's stalking a toy with kitten focus, quietly following you from room to room like a little shadow, or curling up in a warm, peaceful nook for a nap, he's happiest when he's included in the gentle rhythm of daily life.<br/><br/>Shady is already microchipped, so he is all ready to go home today!<br/><br/>If you're looking for a soft-hearted feline friend who will bring warmth, sweetness, and a touch of playful charm into your home, come meet this beautiful boy today!<br/><br/>Please note that Shady has not yet been neutered. As a result, certain adoption restrictions apply. To adopt an unaltered animal, you must be a resident of Stafford County or one of the following neighboring counties:<br/>Caroline<br/>Culpeper<br/>Fauquier<br/>Fredericksburg City<br/>King George<br/>Prince William<br/>Spotsylvania<br/><br/>If you reside outside of these counties, you are still welcome to adopt a pet who has already been spayed or neutered.<br/><br/>Stafford County Animal Shelter<br/>26 Frosty Lane, Stafford, VA 22554<br/><br/>Shelter Hours:<br/>Monday-Friday: 11:00 AM 5:30 PM<br/>Saturday: 9:30 AM 4:00 PM<br/>Closed Sundays and Holidays<br/><br/>Adoption Fee: $35<br/><br/>Come see if this black kitten sweetheart is the missing piece of your family!

Meet Shady!

Looking for a gentle companion with a curious mind and a loving heart? This handsome black domestic short hair kitten may be the perfect match for you!

Shady is a beautiful young male kitten with a sleek black coat and a soft, playful spirit that's just beginning to shine. Like many kittens his age, he is full of curiosity and wonder, always eager to explore his surroundings, investigate new sights and sounds, and discover what little adventures might be waiting just around the corner.

At his core, Shady is friendly, sweet, and quietly observant. He may start off a bit reserved as he adjusts to new people and environments, carefully taking everything in before diving in, but once he feels safe and comfortable, his affectionate and playful personality begins to emerge. He enjoys gentle attention, soft companionship, and finding cozy little hiding spots where he can relax and watch the world go by.

This smart young boy is always learning about his environment. Whether he's stalki

Meet Shady!

Looking for a gentle companion with a curious mind and a loving heart? This handsome black domestic short hair kitten may be the perfect match for you!

Shady is a beautiful young male kitten with a sleek black coat and a soft, playful spirit that's just beginning to shine. Like many kittens his age, he is full of curiosity and wonder, always eager to explore his surroundings, investigate new sights and sounds, and discover what little adventures might be waiting just around the corner.

At his core, Shady is friendly, sweet, and quietly observant. He may start off a bit reserved as he adjusts to new people and environments, carefully taking everything in before diving in, but once he feels safe and comfortable, his affectionate and playful personality begins to emerge. He enjoys gentle attention, soft companionship, and finding cozy little hiding spots where he can relax and watch the world go by.

This smart young boy is always learning about his environment. Whether he's stalking a toy with kitten focus, quietly following you from room to room like a little shadow, or curling up in a warm, peaceful nook for a nap, he's happiest when he's included in the gentle rhythm of daily life.

Shady is already microchipped, so he is all ready to go home today!

If you're looking for a soft-hearted feline friend who will bring warmth, sweetness, and a touch of playf

Consider Shady for adoption?

How To Adopt

Shady was listed as Adoptable by Stafford County Animal Shelter
How can I adopt Shady?
Click the Start Your Inquiry button, and share some preliminary details with Stafford County Animal Shelter. 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 Shady 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 Stafford County Animal Shelter for details on the pet.
When can I meet Shady?
If you've submitted an inquiry, Stafford County Animal Shelter will review your information and may ask you to fill out an official application. If you're a good fit for Shady, they'll reach out to set up a meeting.
What if I have more questions about the adoption process?
Just reach out directly to Stafford County Animal Shelter, and they'll be happy to help!
Stafford County Animal Shelter's Adoption Policy
How to Adopt Every Adoption Makes a Difference You have the opportunity to adopt dogs, cats, and other small companion animals from the Stafford County Animal Shelter located at 26 Frosty Lane, Stafford, VA 22554. We believe every adoptable animal deserves a fresh start and new opportunity, regardless of age, breed, or species. Adoption Fees Adoption fees are $45 for dogs and $35 for cats. This fee includes the adoption and microchipping services. There is no adoption fee for small companion animals such as hamsters, guinea pigs, or reptiles. Puppies and kittens adopted from the shelter receive their first distemper vaccination and are dewormed. It is the adopter’s responsibility to ensure that the animal receives all required booster vaccinations and routine veterinary care after adoption. All adoptions must be completed in person at the shelter. Staff will provide the necessary paperwork and review the adoption process with you. Identification Requirements Adopters must present a valid photo ID, such as a driver's license. The ID will be checked against the shelter’s “Do Not Adopt To” list. If the address on your photo ID is not current, you will be asked to provide a recent bill or similar document as proof of residence. Transporting Your New Pet To ensure the safety of the animal during transportation, adopters should bring the following: For cats: a secure cat carrier For dogs: a properly fitted collar and leash Proper restraint is required for all animals leaving the shelter. Adopters will not be permitted to leave with an animal without appropriate means of securing the pet. If you do not have a carrier for a cat, cardboard cat carriers are available for purchase at the shelter for $5.00 each. Thank you for helping us ensure the safety and well-being of every animal leaving the Stafford County Animal Shelter.

Shady is from Stafford County Animal Shelter

[Stafford, VA]

Our Mission
The Stafford County Animal Shelter is committed to protecting animals, serving our community, and promoting responsible pet ownership through compassionate care, reunification of lost pets, and the adoption of animals into safe, loving homes.
Today's hours: 11:00-5:30
Location
26 Frosty Lane Stafford, VA, 22554

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