Domestic Short Hair and Dilute Tortoiseshell Cats Available for Adoption

Meet Herring! She was surrendered to us after her 2nd litter of kittens. They also surrendered her 1st daughter who is a little under a year and will be ready the beginning of March and her 2nd daughter who will be ready soon too. Herring is approximately 2 years old, little shy with strangers but very friendly, quiet, and loves attention. She is feline friendly, spayed , microchipped, up to date with vaccinations & parasite preventatives and tested negative for FIV/FeLV.
If you would like to meet our cats and kittens, we will be open to the public between 9-12 and 3-4 Monday through Friday, (weekends appointments available for approved applicants) for meet and greets. We still ask you to fill out an application prior to coming to speed up the process. If your application is approved, you will be able to adopt the same day! We do not adopt out of state, so NJ residents only please. Check out our new online application:
https://www.montvillenj.org/FormCenter/Health-Department-10/Animal-Shelter-Adoption-Application-69

The dilute tortoiseshell cat is a unique and beautiful feline breed known for its distinct color pattern of soft pastel hues blending together in a marbled or patchy fashion. These cats typically have a mix of grey, cream, and pale orange fur, with some variations including hints of blue or lavender. Dilute tortoiseshells are often affectionate, spirited, and independent pets, known for their playful and engaging personalities. With their striking coloring and engaging personalities, dilute tortoiseshell cats make wonderful companions for cat lovers seeking a charming and lively feline friend.

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.