How long do you keep a kitten from a shelter?
If you have other cats, keep your new kitty in this room for at least one week. Cats coming from a shelter may have picked up some common diseases. It’s best to give them a week to acclimate away from your pets to make sure they are healthy and give them time to decompress.
Where can I go to adopt a kitten?
Get acquainted: Visit HSC’s main shelter at 2700 Toomey Avenue to meet all of our adorable kittens and cats, and plan to spend lots of quality time interacting with the cat you’d like to adopt. Many times an animal’s behavior is different when away from other animals or in a kennel.
What was the cat called before and after adoption?
Butter before and after adoption. The poor cat was also vomiting and had blood in her urine. Despite all of her issues, though, Butter was affectionate and loving with volunteers, and before long she was adopted into a caring home.
How long does it take to adopt a kitten from HSC?
It can take anywhere from two days to several weeks for you and your pet to adjust to each other so be patient and reach out if you have any questions or need additional resources. HSC has an adoption program established to find homes for cats and kittens currently being treated for Ringworm.
Where can I adopt a dog or cat?
Take the first step to providing a loving home to a pet in need and adopt a pet. Thousands of dogs and cats across the country are up for adoption and are eagerly waiting for their forever homes and families. Our pet adoption tool is easy to use and will help you locate cats and dogs for adoption from pet adoption centers in your area.
Are there fewer cats ending up in shelters?
In celebration of National Adopt a Shelter Cat Month in June, here are 11 things you might not know about cat adoptions: 1. FEWER CATS ARE ENDING UP IN SHELTERS THESE DAYS. While plenty of cats still enter shelters each year, that number is on the downswing.
When do we offer contactless adoptions for cats?
We are offering “contactless” adoptions when we have cats or kittens available. Our available cats and kittens are posted on our Available Cats webpage.
When is it time to adopt an adult cat?
Benefits of Adopting an Adult Cat Cats are considered adults from around one-years old, when they enter the “prime” stage of life that lasts until they are about seven. One of the many advantages of adopting an older cat is that you won’t have to spend much time training her.
