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Skunk

American Shorthair / Mixed

Baby Female M Available
Emmet County Animal Shelter · Estherville, IA

About Skunk

Skunk, affectionately known as Skunky, is a truly outgoing and playful little girl brimming with a zest for life. She thrives on companionship, having arrived at the shelter with her inseparable sister, Bobcat. Skunky loves to engage in playful antics with other cats, regardless of their size, and has even charmed her 85-pound foster brother, Hank the coonhound. While she adores being around other critters, she's equally fond of human attention. Like most kittens, her attention span is currently short, but she promises to grow into a loving companion who enjoys longer cuddle sessions.

As an American Shorthair mix, Skunky likely inherits a balanced, adaptable, and good-natured temperament. Her curious nature, evidenced by her fascination with indoor plants and toys, is typical of her breed type, making her an engaging companion. She is a social butterfly who gets along well with other cats and calm dogs, making her a versatile addition to many families. Her preference for older children, due to her sister's shyness, suggests a home where gentle interaction is understood and appreciated.

The ideal home for Skunky is one where she can continue to flourish alongside other feline friends, or, even better, be adopted with her beloved sister, Bobcat. She is amenable to living with calm, dog-friendly canines who will reciprocate her affection. A family with older children would be a perfect fit, providing a loving and understanding environment for this delightful and energetic kitten. Prepare for endless entertainment and affection from this sweet, curious companion!

Appearance

Color
Black
Pattern
Solid
Coat Length
Short
Ear Type
Erect
Eye Color
Gold

Health & Care

Not Vaccinated Not Neutered Litter Trained Not Declawed
Grooming Needs
Low
Shedding
Moderate

Special Needs

No

Behavior

Energy Level
Moderate
Exercise Needs
Minimal

Good With

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Adoption Fee

Includes vaccinations, spay/neuter, and microchip where applicable.

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