Chicken Dinner - Bombay and Domestic Short Hair Cat for Adoption in Friendswood, Texas

Some kittens make grand entrances. Chicken seems to have decided that sounds like a lot of work!

As the only boy in his litter of three, Chicken has earned a reputation for being the laid-back one. While his sisters are busy making sure everyone knows exactly what they think about things, Chicken is usually nearby, quietly enjoying whatever activity is already happening. He has a remarkable talent for going with the flow, which makes him the kind of kitten who settles into new situations without much fuss and seems perfectly content being part of the group.

At just two months old and weighing around 3 to 3.5 lbs, Chicken is a sleek little all-black kitten with an old-soul attitude. He may be tiny, but he carries himself with the relaxed confidence of someone who has absolutely no interest in creating unnecessary drama!

Chicken enjoys all the classic kitten hobbies. Wand toys are a favorite, and if a crinkle ball or jingle ball is involved, even better. Anything that makes a little noise tends to catch his attention. He'll happily join a play session with his siblings, chase a toy across the room, and then just as happily find a comfortable spot to relax once the excitement winds down.

What stands out most about Chicken is his balance. He's playful without being wild, affectionate without demanding constant attention, and independent without disappearing for hours. He enjoys cuddles, but he also seems perfectly comfortable entertaining himself or hanging out nearby. There is an easy confidence about him that makes everyday life feel simple. He doesn't need to be the center of attention to be part of the fun!

For such a young kitten, Chicken has adjusted beautifully to home life. He's using the litter box well, has settled comfortably into his crate, and approaches new routines with the same calm attitude he brings to everything else. He's also a great eater and happily enjoys both wet and dry food twice a day. Like most young kittens, his sleep schedule currently consists of short bursts of activity followed by equally important naps, and his routine will become more predictable as he grows.

Chicken lives in a home with a 4- to 5-year-old Goldendoodle. While they have been kept separate during the adjustment period, Chicken has shown curiosity rather than hesitation when aware of the dog's presence. The interest appears mutual, with both sides seeming more interested in making friends than creating distance. As with any introduction, a thoughtful transition is important, but Chicken's relaxed nature has made those early observations encouraging.

He also gets along well with other cats and enjoys the company of his littermates. He has met a variety of adults and greets both men and women with the same easygoing attitude. He has not yet been exposed to young children, but given his age, a patient and respectful introduction would help him learn the ropes of living with younger family members.

If Chicken were a person, he'd be the friend who agrees to whatever plans the group makes and somehow manages to have a great time no matter what. He's content to play, nap, cuddle, explore, and simply be part of whatever is happening around him.

At just two months old, Chicken is already proving that sometimes the easiest kittens to love are the ones who don't feel the need to make a big fuss. He's happy to join in, happy to relax, and happy to keep life moving at his own comfortable pace.

If Chicken sounds like the kind of companion who would fit right into your home, we'd love for you to apply!

Apply here:
https://adopt.animalsfirst.com/animal/62cc8e128b02916730334440/6a3be57fb8ecc77ac6074e24

Questions? Email jacquelynn@threelittlepittiesrescue.org

We facilitate adoptions nationwide using our rescue run USDA certified transport system, ensuring every pet travel safely and comfortably with 24/7 care. Our transport includes drop off locations, in WA, UT, OR, ID, VA, PA, OH, NY, CT, VT, TN, KY, WI, MN, IL, WI and Canada (pick up in Bellingham, WA, Buffalo, NY or Brattleboro, VT for Canadian adopters). You will have the opportunity to track their journey in real time, see photo updates, learn fun facts, connect with fellow adopters and fosters through our private Facebook event page!

Before the adoption is finalized, you will meet your pet through a video call, creating a fun and personalized experience!

The adoption fee is $600 and includes all vetting: FVRCP vaccines (minimum of 2), FeLV vaccines (minimum of 2), Rabies vaccine, multiple broad spectrum deworming treatments, spay/neuter, flea prevention, combo tested, extended medical such as dentals, eye surgeries, and orthopedic surgeries prior to adoption when suggested by our partner vets, a microchip with free lifetime registration, a health certificate deeming the kitty healthy for travel, cost of transport*, and many priceless years of love and loyal companionship!

We proudly have over 17,000 successful adoptions and excellent Google Reviews:
https://g.co/kgs/UQ5Pyai. We care deeply about creating lasting matches between dog and family for long term success and take the time to ensure each adoption is a fit through our matchmaking process.

Three Little Pitties Rescue (3LP) wants to set you and your new family member up for success! In addition to a fully vetted furbaby you also receive other additional perks such as a code for a free bag of cat litter AND a code for 50% off a 2nd bag of litter from Catalyst Pet, coupons for a fun visit to Petco, and support through our Facebook Adopters group where you can connect with thousands of other adopters, 3LP volunteers, fosters and staff. We seek to adopt to families who understand that these are rescues and will require continued efforts but are well on their way to being the best kitties that they can be! We ask that you give them time (can take weeks to months) to decompress in their new home, do slow introductions to other pets and let their true personalities have a chance to come through.

The Greater Houston area faces one of the highest stray and overpopulation rates in the U.S. We're a nonprofit on a mission -- to rescue, rehabilitate, and rehome dogs at risk, while promoting spay/neuter outreach in the community. When you adopt, you save more than one life -- the one you adopted, and the space opened up to save another.

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*Due to the rising cost of fuel and transportation expenses, there will be an additional $87 surcharge for transport.

DISCLAIMER- Breed type is determined based on general appearance and behavioral characteristics and cannot be guaranteed unless DNA test results were provided at intake.

The Bombay cat is a sleek and sophisticated breed known for its striking resemblance to a miniature panther. With its stunning jet black coat and mesmerizing copper eyes, the Bombay is a breed that exudes elegance and charm. Despite its exotic appearance, these cats are affectionate, playful, and love human companionship. Known for their social nature and adaptability, Bombays make wonderful family pets and are sure to capture the hearts of all who meet them.

The domestic short hair cat is a popular and diverse breed known for its unique personalities and low maintenance care. These cats come in various colors and patterns, with short, easy to manage coats that require minimal grooming. Domestic short hairs are friendly, adaptable, and make wonderful companions for individuals and families alike. They possess playful and affectionate qualities that endear them to many, making them one of the most beloved and widely adopted cat breeds worldwide.

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